Colville Street, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L15 4JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.7%	51.7%	-3.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	45.3%	48.3%	3.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 L15 4JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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	62.1%	59.2%	-2.9%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	17.7%	22%	4.3%	44.2%	-22.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Separated	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.9%	9.4%	1.5%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	8.4%	4.7%	-3.7%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	45.3%	40.4%	-4.9%	48.4%	-8.0%
Good health	30.8%	33.6%	2.8%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	15.8%	14.3%	-1.5%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	7.7%	9.1%	1.4%	4.0%	5.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	1.2%	1.4%

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 L15 4JX this area, 29.6% 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	34%	29.6%	-4.4%	18.2%	11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	9.5%	-1.8%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	12.7%	-2.1%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	5.3%	3.8%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	16.9%	3.6%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	20.7%	25.9%	5.2%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	4.4%	0%	-4.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	2.7%	2.9%
Other Asian	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	3.6%	2.6%	-1.0%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	83.4%	66.3%	-17.1%	81.4%	-15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Roma	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Arab	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	1.2%	4.9%	3.7%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% 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	91.1%	72.5%	-18.6%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	2%	12.8%	10.8%	6.1%	6.7%
Africa	2%	2.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	12.5%	8.0%	5.6%	6.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.7%	72.2%	-18.5%	83.2%	-11.0%
10+ Years	0.4%	8.6%	8.2%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	2.4%	8.3%	5.9%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	2%	6.8%	4.8%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	4.1%	-0.4%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.6%	76.7%	-15.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
No passport held	19.4%	13.5%	5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	14%	6.5%	7.5%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Colville Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colville Street was 100.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.9% lower than the Arundel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Colville Street has the 35th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel and the 635th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L15 4JX, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Colville Street are based on 95 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 Colville Street, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for L15 4JX

Average Price
£99,758

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£98,988

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,653

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colville Street

Average Price
£119,311

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£119,135

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£135,795

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colville Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
55 Colville Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£113,400	2025-08-14	£112,293
46 Colville Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2025-08-08	£99,024
6 Colville Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£1,138,982	2025-07-10	£1,165,081
55 Colville Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£76,500	2024-12-02	£81,854
50 Colville Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-03-15	£80,453

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L15 4JX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Looking after home or family	26
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	14
Other	12
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	3
Manufacturing	2
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	1,070 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	1,628 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,629 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	2,732 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	3,557 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hey Green Road Infant School Hey Green Road , L15 4LZ	- not rated	272 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heygreen Community Primary School Taunton Street , Wavertree L15 4ND	- not rated	291 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heygreen Primary School Taunton Street , Wavertree L15 4ND	- not rated	291 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE	3out of 4	551 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Junior School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE	- not rated	551 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB	- not rated	597 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD	- not rated	601 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	3out of 4	1,148 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	- not rated	1,148 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	- not rated	1,175 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	2,846 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	3,212 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	3,342 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	2,175 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	3,406 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Assess Education 260 Picton Road , L15 4LP	- not rated	341 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education North West 193 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LG	- not rated	343 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandown College Sandown Road , L15 4JD	- not rated	736 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts Lower Ground Floor, the Port of Liverpool Building , L3 1BY	- not rated	879 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ	4out of 4	935 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Classic Shake & Waffle	Office A, 210 Picton Road	93 yd
Mizizi	107 Picton Road	128 yd
The Little Owl Cafe	3M Wellington Road	148 yd
Maitri	127 - 131 Picton Road	196 yd
Fozai's Kashmiri Kitchen	155 - 157 Picton Road	275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Picton	The Picton, 234 Picton Road	152 yd
The Wellington	236 Picton Road	171 yd
The Edinburgh	4 Sandown Lane	433 yd
The Rose Vaults	53 High Street	590 yd
Prince Alfred	77 High Street	683 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicago King	210 Picton Road	93 yd
Cafe Express	180 Picton Road	110 yd
Prime Pizza	178 Picton Road	118 yd
The Whistle Stop	222 Picton Road	119 yd
Cinnamon Grill	252 Picton Road	299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd	94 - 96 Lawrence Road	516 yd
Co-Operative Retail Services	35 Lawrence Road	618 yd
Tesco Express	76 High Street	717 yd
Aldi	Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road	796 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket, 126 Smithdown Road	907 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harthill Youth Centre Wellington Road		116 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	215 yd
Liverpool Tennis Centre WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WELLINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	534 yd
Wavertree Cricket Club WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB SANDOWN LANE	grass pitches	694 yd
Sandown Park Playing Fields LONG LANE	grass pitches	820 yd
Progressive Synagogue Hall CHURCH ROAD NORTH		936 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE	health and fitness suite	1,063 yd
The Blue Coat School CHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,088 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	155.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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