Tapton Way is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L13 1DA is located in the Old Swan West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 2003-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tapton Way, Liverpool, L13 1DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L13 1HN, L13 1HD, L13 1FA, L15 4HH, L7 9NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L13 1DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around L13 1DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 60.5% | 58.3% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20% | 23.9% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -20.3% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 10% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 | 51.1% | 44.7% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 33.2% | 5.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 15.5% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
In the area around L13 1DA this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 29.8% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 8.8% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 12.7% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 29.3% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 10% | 4.4% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.3% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 84.5% | 75.3% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -6.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 67.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 67.4% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| European Union | 14.2% | 17.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 4% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 67.4% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 13.2% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 10.1% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.6% | 76.7% | -17.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 11.4% | 1.3% | 10.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23% | 37.2% | -14.2% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tapton Way was 634.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 557.4% higher than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tapton Way has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 45th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 226.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-05-29 | £173,660 |
| 18 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-01-31 | £182,166 |
| 15 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-07-21 | £182,416 |
| Unit 1 1 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-09-16 | £197,789 |
| 18 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-07-22 | £174,414 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 2,893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,685 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heygreen Primary School Taunton Street , Wavertree L15 4ND | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 30 Church Road , L13 2BA | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School South Drive , Wavertree L15 8JL | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,623 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | 1out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 4out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 3,008 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 3,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 3,448 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 3out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ | - not rated | 254 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Assess Education 260 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LP | - not rated | 929 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 1,904 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Catering | 7, Napier Court Stephenson Way | 307 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 26 Montrose Way | 321 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Hollywood Superbowl Montrose Way | 343 yd | |
| Greggs Liverpool Shopping Park | 6A Montrose Way | 390 yd | |
| Harry's Kitchen | 179 Rathbone Road | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGintys | 142 - 148 Mill Lane | 769 yd | |
| The Picton | The Picton, 234 Picton Road | 804 yd | |
| The Wellington | 236 Picton Road | 805 yd | |
| The Edinburgh | 4 Sandown Lane | 820 yd | |
| Brambles | 59 St Oswalds Street | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 10 Montrose Way | 410 yd | |
| Z Tams Fish & Chips | 108 Rathbone Road | 419 yd | |
| KFC | 545 Edge Lane | 578 yd | |
| Sunny Fish Bar | 150 Mill Lane | 763 yd | |
| Spice Tandoori also T/A The Tandoori Mill | 154 Mill Lane | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 12 Montrose Way | 465 yd | |
| B & M Ltd | B And M Edge Lane | 602 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, 2 St Oswalds Street | 1,057 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 76 High Street | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fitness (Liverpool - Edge Lane) (Closed) Edge Lane Retail Park | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 297 yd |
| Sandown Park Playing Fields LONG LANE | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE | health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Wavertree Cricket Club WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB SANDOWN LANE | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| The Joseph Lappin Centre MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 925 yd |
| Harthill Youth Centre Wellington Road | 957 yd | |
| St. Oswalds Rc Junior School MONTAGUE ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Liverpool Aquatics Centre WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WELLINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 993 yd |
| Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road | grass pitches | 1,049 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 5.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.6% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.