Old Lodge Close is in West Derby, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 5FB is located in the West Derby Muirhead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, West Derby. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Lodge Close, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 5FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L12 5JZ, L12 5JY, L12 5JS, L12 5JR, L12 5JT, L12 5JU, L12 5JP, L12 5JX, L12 5NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L12 5FB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of L12 5FB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 28.7% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 58.7% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 48.6% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 34% | 31.1% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 15.1% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 22.3% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.3% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 11% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.3% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 34.2% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 5.8% | 5.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.6% | 87.7% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.5% | 90% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 90% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 0.6% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 76.7% | 16.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.8% | 37.2% | -21.4% |
| Christian | 73.4% | 46.2% | 27.2% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Lodge Close was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.4% lower than the Croxteth Country Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Lodge Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park and the 164th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Old Lodge Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £538,000 | 2023-11-15 | £581,994 |
| 7 Old Lodge Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £492,000 | 2022-05-24 | £549,000 |
| 17 Old Lodge Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2018-11-30 | £552,636 |
| 15 Old Lodge Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2018-11-29 | £530,821 |
| 11 Old Lodge Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2018-06-25 | £575,874 |
L12 5FB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,714 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby Meadow Lane , West Derby L12 5EA | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monksdown Primary School Monksdown Road , L11 1HH | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Junior School Spring Grove , West Derby L12 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School South Parkside Drive , West Derby L12 8RP | 2out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Square Community Primary School Broad Square , L11 1BS | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The De La Salle Academy Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG | 1out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE | 2out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St John Bosco Arts College Storrington Avenue , L11 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 2out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , West Derby L12 1LH | - not rated | 1,950 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School South Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ | 4out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN | 4out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge High School 179 Long Lane , Norris Green L9 6AD | 4out of 4 | 2,811 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lingmell Inn | 174 Muirhead Avenue East | 558 yd | |
| New China Garden | 96 - 98 Muirhead Avenue East | 635 yd | |
| Noya Concept | 90 Muirhead Avenue East | 647 yd | |
| MB Cafe 62 | 62 Muirhead Avenue East | 679 yd | |
| NOVO Cafe | 4 West Derby Village | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hunting Lodge | 8 West Derby Village | 700 yd | |
| Twelve Cocktail & Wine Bar | 11 - 13 West Derby Village | 756 yd | |
| West Derby Conservative Club | 36 Mill Lane | 858 yd | |
| Lowlands West Derby Community Centre | 13 Haymans Green | 937 yd | |
| West Derby Bowling Club | 3 Haymans Green | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tso's Fish & Chips | 163 Muirhead Avenue East | 509 yd | |
| New Yung | 162 Muirhead Avenue East | 538 yd | |
| Star City Takeaway | 148 Muirhead Avenue East | 580 yd | |
| Beijing Palace | 80 Muirhead Avenue East | 658 yd | |
| DANNY'S LIVERPOOL LTD | 70 Muirhead Avenue East | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&M Bargains | 32 Hornspit Lane | 719 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 22 Mill Lane | 823 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melwood (Liverpool Fc) MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| St Paul'S Catholic Junior School SPRING GROVE | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Bill Shankly Playing Fields EATON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,076 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 37 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.