Moss Side is in Knotty Ash, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L14 0JS is located in the Knotty Ash & Dovecot 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 Moss Side, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, L14 0JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L14 0JP, L14 0LR, L14 0JR, L14 0JN, L14 0LS, L14 0JT, L14 0JW, L14 0JE, L14 0LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L14 0JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 51.9% | 5.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 53.3% | 48.1% | -5.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 L14 0JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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 | 40.8% | 44.8% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 35.8% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 10.8% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 40.2% | 43.1% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 30.2% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 16.8% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 8% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.9% | 26.3% | -9.6% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 10.3% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 14.6% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 8.9% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 17.4% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 21.6% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -12.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 95.4% | 92% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 94.6% | 95% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 95% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0.8% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 69.5% | 46.2% | 23.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moss Side was 70.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% lower than the Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moss Side has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park and the 700th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Moss Side, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2026-01-20 | £192,388 |
| 15 Moss Side, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,600 | 2025-02-20 | £147,403 |
| 8 Moss Side, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-11-22 | £221,211 |
| 11 Moss Side, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-08-05 | £161,707 |
| 28 Moss Side, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2023-06-28 | £212,544 |
L14 0JS 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 | 69 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 5,005 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 5,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecot Primary School Grant Road , L14 0LH | 2out of 4 | 190 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovecot Junior School Grant Road , L14 0LH | - not rated | 190 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovecot Infants' School Grant Road , L14 0LH | - not rated | 190 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roby Park Primary School Easton Road , Huyton L36 4NY | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School Pilch Lane , L14 0JG | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowring Community Sports College Western Avenue , Huyton L36 4PR | - not rated | 621 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovecot Comprehensive School Fincham Road , L14 9NJ | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic and Church of England (VA) Centre for Learning Stockbridge Lane , Huyton L36 3SD | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,534 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NexGen Academy Dovecot MAC , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA | - not rated | 616 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College Thingwall Lane , L14 7NX | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Underlea Special School Thingwall Lane , Knotty Ash L14 7NX | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN | 2out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Hey Children's Hospital School Eaton Road , L12 2AP | - not rated | 2,017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olives Cafe | 60B Page Moss Lane, Roby | 255 yd | |
| Spice Parade Ltd | 10 Childwall Parade, Pilch Lane | 311 yd | |
| Holmsey's | 4 Childwall Parade, Pilch Lane | 321 yd | |
| Sayers | 7 Childwall Parade, Pilch Lane | 321 yd | |
| The Arches | 18 Dovecot Place | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roby Hotel | 104 Greystone Road, Roby | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millies Cookies | 81 Ancroft Road | 183 yd | |
| Chans | 261 Pilch Lane | 256 yd | |
| King Taco | 281 Pilch Lane | 267 yd | |
| Happy Seasons | 98 Page Moss Lane, Roby | 305 yd | |
| Love Shakes N Cakes | 8 Childwall Parade, Pilch Lane | 321 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecot Primary School GRANT ROAD | grass pitches | 193 yd |
| Croxteth Community Primary School CROXTETH COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL CROXTETH COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL WINSTONE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 372 yd |
| Dovecot Mac BACK DOVECOT PLACE | health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Bowring Community Sports College (Closed) Western Avenue | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Holy Spirit Community Hall HOLY SPIRIT VICARAGE HOLY SPIRIT VICARAGE DOVECOT AVENUE | 674 yd | |
| Page Moss Playing Fields EARLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 983 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.