Britannia Avenue is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L15 2JE is located in the Edge Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, L15 2JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L7 6HH, L15 2JD, L7 6HE, L15 2JB, L7 6NX, L7 6PA, L7 4LB, L7 4LQ, L15 2JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L15 2JE is primarily male, with 60.2% of the population 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 | 45.7% | 39.8% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -11.2% |
| Male | 54.3% | 60.2% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 11.2% |
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 L15 2JE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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 | 56.4% | 53.8% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 35.6% | 4.5% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.3% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 56.4% | 9.9% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 29.7% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.1% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 29.7% | 22.3% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 10.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 10.4% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 22% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 25.8% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 15% | 5% | -10.0% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 8.1% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
| Black African | 10.9% | 8.6% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.9% | -2.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 54.6% | 44.4% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -37.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 12.5% | 11.9% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 11.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 9.3% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
In this area, 55.5% 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 | 51.5% | 55.5% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| European Union | 17.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 10.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 11.1% | 5.9% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.8% | 15.5% | -2.3% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.7% | 55.5% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 12.8% | 15.7% | 2.9% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.9% | 11.2% | -4.7% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.5% | 8.4% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 11% | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 46.2% | -19.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 34.7% | 6.5% | 28.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Britannia Avenue was 130.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.2% higher than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Britannia Avenue has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 488th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £81,500 | 2025-01-31 | £87,681 |
| 12 Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2024-05-17 | £75,592 |
| 5 Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £18,000 | 2024-01-30 | £21,018 |
| 2 Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2023-10-27 | £110,611 |
| 23 Britannia Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-08-15 | £126,770 |
L15 2JE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
L15 2JE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in L15 2JE 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 | 72 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Other | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 98 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 3,562 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 118 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | 2out of 4 | 544 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smithdown Primary School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Garmoyle Close , L15 0DW | 2out of 4 | 783 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heygreen Primary School Taunton Street , Wavertree L15 4ND | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 175 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 4out of 4 | 1,955 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | 4out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,885 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,219 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,407 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Assess Education 260 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LP | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 1,375 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Earl Marshall | 107 Earle Road | 331 yd | |
| A & A Takeaway Cafe | 74 Smithdown Road | 421 yd | |
| Chicksters | 54 Smithdown Road | 480 yd | |
| Delicje | Former 1a Bagot Street | 519 yd | |
| Love Bar | 279 Smithdown Road | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashdale | 17 Lawrence Road | 184 yd | |
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 666 yd | |
| Willow Bank | 329 Smithdown Road | 756 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 918 yd | |
| Franks Bar | 186 Smithdown Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Shawarma | 6 Lawrence Road | 182 yd | |
| Jennys | 19 Lawrence Road | 190 yd | |
| Babylon Bakery | 23 Lawrence Road | 196 yd | |
| Fritto | 149 Smithdown Road | 238 yd | |
| Nasema Takeaway | 169 Smithdown Road | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 35 Lawrence Road | 339 yd | |
| Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd | 94 - 96 Lawrence Road | 556 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road | 558 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, 126 Smithdown Road | 616 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Wavertree Retail Park | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 289 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 908 yd |
| Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Harthill Youth Centre Wellington Road | 959 yd | |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 1,007 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 | 1,054 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 | 105.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.