Princess Drive is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L14 8XE is located in the Yew Tree 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 Princess Drive, Liverpool, L14 8XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L14 9NF, L14 8XL, L14 8XH, L14 9QT, L14 4AS, L14 8WY, L14 9QU, L14 4AT, L14 9QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L14 8XE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 54.7% | 49.9% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 45.3% | 50.1% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 8XE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 45.3% | 49.6% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 35.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 8.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 53.2% | 50.6% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 30.8% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 21.9% | 21.4% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.5% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 15.5% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.7% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 32.1% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 6.6% | 1.6% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 8.3% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 77% | 75.2% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 80.3% 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 | 80.3% | 80.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -2.9% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 7.8% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 80.2% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 13.9% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 2.3% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.9% | 37.2% | -20.3% |
| Christian | 76.4% | 46.2% | 30.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princess Drive was 63.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.3% higher than the West Derby Deysbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princess Drive has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in West Derby Deysbrook and the 627th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 453 Princess Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-06-27 | £148,669 |
| 437 Princess Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-08-16 | £155,571 |
| 463 Princess Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2024-05-17 | £136,647 |
| 477 Princess Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-02-29 | £175,688 |
| 431 Princess Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2023-02-24 | £149,602 |
L14 8XE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in L14 8XE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Education | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 2,674 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 | 4,018 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Lordens Road , Huyton L14 8UD | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Waterpark Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 7RE | 2out of 4 | 739 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blueberry Park Ackers Hall Avenue , L14 2DY | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School Mab Lane , L12 6QL | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockbridge Village Primary School The Withens , L28 1AB | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ | 2out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | 4out of 4 | 2,828 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | - not rated | 3,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | 1out of 4 | 3,213 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN | 4out of 4 | 888 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| NexGen Academy Dovecot Multi Activity Centre , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College Thingwall Lane , L14 7NX | 3out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Alt Bridge School Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA | 4out of 4 | 2,706 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecot Community & Social Club | Dovecot Labour Club Kingsheath Avenue | 207 yd | |
| Dovecot and Princess Drive Community Association | 235B Finch Lane | 311 yd | |
| Iamtech | Work World Knowsley Community College, 599 Princess Drive | 827 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | Unit 1, 73 Liverpool Road | 909 yd | |
| McDonald's | Liverpool Road, Huyton | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Bank | 601 Princess Drive, Huyton | 832 yd | |
| The Ploughman | 44-45 Marled Hey, Stockbridge Village | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Sing | 36 Finch Road | 200 yd | |
| Mexico | 14 Finch Road | 224 yd | |
| Sweet carolina | 235A Finch Lane | 307 yd | |
| Jin Yuan | 237 Finch Lane | 316 yd | |
| Marmaris Special | 243 Finch Lane | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | 22 - 26 Finch Road | 209 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl UK, Liverpool Road | 928 yd | |
| Nisa Stockbridge Village | Parrys Supermarket, 17 The Croft | 950 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 126 Liverpool Road, Huyton | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colwell Primary School (Closed) Colwell Road | grass pitches | 188 yd |
| St Edmund Of Canterbury Catholic High School (Closed) Southdean Road | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| Christ The King Joint Catholic And C Of E Centre For Learning (Closed) Stockbridge Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Mab Lane Youth Centre CROXDALE ROAD WEST | 585 yd | |
| Hope Primary Sch - A Joint Rc And Cofe Primary Sch LORDENS ROAD | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Mab Lane Playing Fields (Closed) Mab Lane | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| St Brigids Rc School Waterpark Drive | 780 yd | |
| Stockbridge Village Neighbourhood Centre STOCKBRIDGE VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE STOCKBRIDGE VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE THE WITHENS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 955 yd |
| St Vincents School YEW TREE LANE | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 981 yd |
| Heatwaves Leisure Centre (Closed) Waterpark Drive | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,057 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.