Northway, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 7JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L15 7JQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.6%	54.1%	-4.5%	51.0%	3.1%
Male	41.4%	45.9%	4.5%	49.0%	-3.1%

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 7JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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	42.2%	45.2%	3.0%	37.9%	7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	36.8%	5.1%	44.2%	-7.4%
Separated	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.3%	7%	-1.3%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	14.8%	7.9%	-6.9%	6.1%	1.8%

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	35.3%	40.8%	5.5%	48.4%	-7.6%
Good health	27.8%	31.2%	3.4%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	21.8%	14.4%	-7.4%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	10.2%	11.6%	1.4%	4.0%	7.6%
Very bad health	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	1.2%	0.9%

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 7JQ this area, 33.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.1%	33.2%	-2.9%	18.2%	15.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	10%	-3.0%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	16.6%	2.3%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.1%	3.1%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	13.5%	0.5%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	17%	18.8%	1.8%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	3.5%	1.7%	-1.8%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	0.7%	0.3%
Pakistani	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	91.4%	89.9%	-1.5%	81.4%	8.5%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% 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	96.2%	91.1%	-5.1%	83.2%	7.9%
European Union	0%	6.1%	6.1%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	3%	2%	-1.0%	5.6%	-3.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.5%	91.4%	-4.1%	83.2%	8.2%
10+ Years	0%	6.8%	6.8%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Ireland	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	18.5%	13.5%	5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.2%	37.2%	-6.0%
Christian	58.9%	46.2%	12.7%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Northway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northway was 112.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.9% higher than the Broadgreen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Northway has the 24th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Broadgreen and the 570th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,600

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in L15 7JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Northway are based on 239 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 Northway, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 7JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L15 7JQ

Average Price
£220,948

Semi-Detached
£228,442

Terraced
£200,964

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northway

Average Price
£276,429

Semi-Detached
£267,488

Terraced
£238,993

Detached
£396,816

Flats/Maisonettes
£144,967

Other
£1,039,571

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on NorthwayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Northway, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£192,000	2025-05-28	£197,850
50 Northway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-04-30	£174,949
72 Northway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£207,000	2024-02-16	£232,454
68 Northway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£176,200	2021-02-26	£223,794
74 Northway, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2019-04-09	£174,128

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L15 7JQ

Employment

L15 7JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Retired	56
Part-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	11
Self-Employed	10
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	11
Manufacturing	9
Construction	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	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
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	1,222 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	1,573 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,627 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	4,159 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	4,612 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northway Infant School Northway , L15 7JQ	- not rated	184 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's Northway Primary Academy Northway , Wavertree L15 7JQ	2out of 4	184 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northway Primary and Nursery School Northway , Wavertree L15 7JQ	- not rated	184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Meadway , Wavertree L15 7LZ	3out of 4	617 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadgreen County Junior School Oakhill Road , L13 5SE	- not rated	856 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childwall School - A Specialist Sports College Queen's Drive , L15 6XZ	- not rated	751 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Queen's Drive , L15 6XZ	3out of 4	751 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ	- not rated	861 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Broadgreen Academy Queens Drive , L13 5UQ	- not rated	1,004 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU	3out of 4	1,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD	- not rated	4,229 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH	- not rated	4,333 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	4,737 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	4,787 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	2,891 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	4,933 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandown College Sandown Road , L15 4JD	- not rated	960 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finchlea School Mill Lane , Old Swan L13 5TF	- not rated	1,079 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit Mill Lane , Old Swan L13 5TF	- not rated	1,079 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ	4out of 4	1,149 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education North West 193 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LG	- not rated	1,270 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
Mersey Care Nhs Trust	Olive Mount Hospital Old Mill Lane	447 yd
Kitchen 62	812 Queens Drive	524 yd
Tiffin Tapas	794 Queens Drive	537 yd
Murrys Diner	160 Mill Lane	638 yd
Namma Ooru Dosa	138 Mill Lane	661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Rocket	2 Bowring Park Road	639 yd
McGintys	142 - 148 Mill Lane	649 yd
Christ The King Parochial Club	Christ The King Parochial Club Score Lane	692 yd
Royal Navy Association Club	Liverpool Royal Naval Association Club, 38 Bowring Park Road	793 yd
The Clock	110 High Street	921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shang Hai House	9, The Parade Northway	210 yd
The Parade Tandoori	5, The Parade Northway	210 yd
Get Stuffed	65 Wavertree Nook Road	301 yd
Sam's Food	810 Queens Drive	526 yd
Spice Tandoori also T/A The Tandoori Mill	154 Mill Lane	642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	76 High Street		999 yd
Lidl Supermarket	Lidl Childwall Valley Road		1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manweb Sports Ground (Closed) Thingwall Road	grass pitches	262 yd
Christ The King Parochial Club SCORE LANE		630 yd
Sandown Park Playing Fields LONG LANE	grass pitches	806 yd
Wavertree Cricket Club WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB SANDOWN LANE	grass pitches	889 yd
Childwall Sports And Science Academy THE FIVEWAYS THE FIVEWAYS QUEENS DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	981 yd
Broadgreen International School QUEENS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	1,000 yd
The Joseph Lappin Centre MILL LANE	artificial grass pitch	1,008 yd
King David High School (Closed) Childwall Road	swimming pool	1,016 yd
King David High School CHILDWALL ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,016 yd
Progressive Synagogue Hall CHURCH ROAD NORTH		1,042 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	95.7%

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	147.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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