Prescot Road, Old Swan, Liverpool, L13 3BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L13 3BS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	51.5%	48.1%	-3.4%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	48.5%	51.9%	3.4%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

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 3BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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	41.7%	50%	8.3%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	26.9%	-0.9%	44.2%	-17.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Separated	3.7%	5.1%	1.4%	2.2%	2.9%
Divorced	15.5%	13%	-2.5%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	11.2%	2.8%	-8.4%	6.1%	-3.3%

Health

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	42.8%	46%	3.2%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	28.4%	30.4%	2.0%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	15.7%	13.1%	-2.6%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	10.9%	9%	-1.9%	4.0%	5.0%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 3BS this area, 31.3% 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	39%	31.3%	-7.7%	18.2%	13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	11.1%	-4.9%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	12.9%	-0.5%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	4.1%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	11.5%	0.8%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	26.7%	13.3%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	7%	2.3%	-4.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	6.6%	4.8%	-1.8%	0.7%	4.1%
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.9%	5.9%	5.0%	2.5%	3.4%
Other Black	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	87.8%	70.6%	-17.2%	81.4%	-10.8%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.4% 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	87.8%	73.4%	-14.4%	83.2%	-9.8%
European Union	4.4%	7%	2.6%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	10.8%	6.0%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	4.2%	3.8%	1.3%	2.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.8%	72.7%	-15.1%	83.2%	-10.5%
10+ Years	3.1%	8.3%	5.2%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	3.1%	7.6%	4.5%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	2.2%	5.5%	3.3%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	5.9%	2.0%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
No passport held	17.9%	13.5%	4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.1%	37.2%	-7.1%
Christian	53.3%	46.2%	7.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Prescot Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prescot Road was 265.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.8% higher than the Old Swan East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Prescot Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Old Swan East and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in L13 3BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prescot Road are based on 325 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prescot Road, Old Swan, Liverpool, L13 3BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for L13 3BS

Average Price
£237,610

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£169,287

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£297,392

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prescot Road

Average Price
£219,180

Semi-Detached
£254,838

Terraced
£162,018

Detached
£389,584

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,520

Other
£353,583

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prescot Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
337 Prescot Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£30,000	2024-09-23	£31,886
329B Prescot Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£70,000	2021-08-13	£75,217
323 Prescot Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2021-03-09	£87,227
335A Prescot Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2020-06-18	£132,857
335A Prescot Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£91,000	2019-04-24	£144,051

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L13 3BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Retired	34
Looking after home or family	21
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	16
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Construction	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	613 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	1,452 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	3,166 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	3,592 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 30 Church Road , L13 2BA	3out of 4	250 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School Prescot Road , Old Swan L13 3BT	3out of 4	278 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Infant School St Oswald Street , L13 5SB	- not rated	752 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadgreen County Infant School Hill Lane , L13 5TF	- not rated	771 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Montague Road , L13 5TE	3out of 4	781 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	- not rated	1,222 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD	- not rated	1,391 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's College North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LF	- not rated	1,449 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF	- not rated	1,449 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,607 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	3,904 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	4,086 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD	- not rated	5,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	4,096 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	4,273 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Selkirk Independent School 21 Selkirk Road , L13 2AP	- not rated	384 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finchlea School Mill Lane , Old Swan L13 5TF	- not rated	771 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit Mill Lane , Old Swan L13 5TF	- not rated	771 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Rathbone Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ	1out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts Lower Ground Floor, the Port of Liverpool Building , L3 1BY	- not rated	1,191 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Your Thai Cafe	323 - 325 Prescot Road	41 yd
The derby Liverpool ltd	363 Prescot Road	88 yd
Himalyan Spice	432 Prescot Road	120 yd
Yukti the art kitchen	The Premiere, 381 - 387 Prescot Road	166 yd
Little Nels Cafe	2, Stanley Meat Market Prescot Road	272 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wellington	The Wellington, 217 Green Lane	281 yd
Melbourne	207 Green Lane	303 yd
The Millfield Inn	510 Prescot Road	341 yd
The Albany	42 Albany Road	516 yd
George Scott Snooker Club	29 - 31 Derby Lane	521 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Grill Food Ltd	329A Prescot Road	30 yd
Happy Fryer	377 Prescot Road	139 yd
New Charcoal Hob	379 Prescot Road	143 yd
The Charcoal Hob	379 Prescot Road	143 yd
Casa Pizza	470 Prescot Road	198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dales of Liverpool	337 Prescot Road	4 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket Regent House Green Lane	280 yd
Tesco	Tesco Supermarket, 2 St Oswalds Street	542 yd
B & M Ltd	B And M Edge Lane	656 yd
Marks & Spencer	12 Montrose Way	693 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arriva Green Lane Bus Depot GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	564 yd
Derby Lane Health & Fitness Centre SHAMROCK GYM SHAMROCK GYM DERBY LANE	health and fitness suite	656 yd
Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road	grass pitches	722 yd
St. Oswalds Rc Junior School MONTAGUE ROAD	grass pitches	778 yd
Total Fitness (Liverpool - Edge Lane) (Closed) Edge Lane Retail Park	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	825 yd
The Joseph Lappin Centre MILL LANE	artificial grass pitch	844 yd
Corinthian Community Primary School INIGO ROAD	grass pitches	1,025 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	89.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	71.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.