Marford Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 5HH is located in the Sandfield Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, West Derby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marford Road, Liverpool, L12 5HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L12 5HB, L12 7HX, L12 5HQ, L12 7JJ, L12 5HG, L12 7JB, L12 7HU, L12 7HZ, L12 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L12 5HH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 52% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 32% | -3.0% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 50.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 4% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 11.5% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
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 | 49.5% | 51.5% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 29.4% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 14.2% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 19.4% | 19.4% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 7.5% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 11.5% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 20.2% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 31.6% | 1.2% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 6.8% | 3.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.7% | 97% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.4% | 97.7% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.7% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.9% | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| Christian | 73.5% | 46.2% | 27.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marford Road was 320.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 241.6% higher than the Sandfield Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marford Road has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 142.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Marford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-05-09 | £281,627 |
| 10 Marford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-12-06 | £330,010 |
| 17 Marford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2022-09-09 | £276,270 |
| 24 Marford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2022-05-05 | £300,749 |
| 14 Marford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-09-21 | £357,429 |
The percentage of retired residents living in L12 5HH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 80 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,829 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 1,904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 2,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 4,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 4,630 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 | 315 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Junior School Spring Grove , West Derby L12 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 539 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 | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | 3out of 4 | 717 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmoor Park Infants' School 45-65 Leyfield Road , West Derby L12 9EY | - not rated | 935 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE | - not rated | 777 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edward's College North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LF | - not rated | 783 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | - not rated | 783 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 4,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Beavan School Almonds Green , L12 5HP | - not rated | 541 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Runnymede St Edward's School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | - not rated | 712 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , West Derby L12 1LH | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , L12 1LH | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School South Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LH | 4out of 4 | 1,093 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sefton Arms Hotel | 1 Mill Lane | 114 yd | |
| Amo Coffee House | 60 Mill Lane | 152 yd | |
| The Book | 8 Mill Lane | 161 yd | |
| Everest Kitchen | 41 - 43 Mill Lane | 166 yd | |
| The Peacock | 16 Mill Lane | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Derby Conservative Club | 36 Mill Lane | 148 yd | |
| 51 Mill Lane | 51 Mill Lane | 191 yd | |
| The Halton Castle | The Halton Castle, 86 Mill Lane | 202 yd | |
| The Hunting Lodge | 8 West Derby Village | 236 yd | |
| Twelve Cocktail & Wine Bar | 11 - 13 West Derby Village | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Chippy | 5 West Derby Village | 186 yd | |
| West Derby Chinese Takeaway | 136 Town Row | 517 yd | |
| The Grill | 148 Town Row | 546 yd | |
| Cozy Kitchen | 193 Eaton Road | 633 yd | |
| Eaton Road Fish Bar | 199 Eaton Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 22 Mill Lane | 139 yd | |
| Co-Operative Wholesale Society | Co Operative Food Supermarket Darley Drive | 659 yd | |
| B&M Bargains | 32 Hornspit Lane | 833 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Former 400 Queens Drive | 895 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, 400 Queens Drive | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Shankly Playing Fields EATON ROAD | grass pitches | 221 yd |
| Ernest Cookson School (Closed) Mill Lane | grass pitches | 433 yd |
| Bellefield Sports Ground (Closed) Sandforth Road | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| St Paul'S Catholic Junior School SPRING GROVE | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Mill Lane (West Derby Bowls Club) MILL LANE | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Walkers Playing Field EATON ROAD | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Holly Lodge Girls College MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| St Edward'S College Sports Complex NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool | 783 yd |
| Bohemians Tennis Club QUEENS DRIVE | tennis courts | 788 yd |
| Melwood (Liverpool Fc) MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches | 804 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 | 95.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.1% |
| 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 | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.