Basil Close, Liverpool, L16 5EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L16 5EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51%	1.0%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	50%	49%	-1.0%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.8%	38.8%	0.0%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.7%	41.8%	-1.9%	44.2%	-2.4%
Separated	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	6.5%	9.3%	2.8%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	7.8%	7.2%	-0.6%	6.1%	1.1%

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	51.9%	56.6%	4.7%	48.4%	8.2%
Good health	33.8%	27.6%	-6.2%	33.6%	-6.0%
Fair health	10.1%	12.8%	2.7%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	1%	1.4%	0.4%	1.2%	0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.9%	16.5%	-10.4%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	10.1%	-2.1%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	11%	-4.9%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	6.3%	2.6%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	15.6%	2.5%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	26.5%	38.4%	11.9%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.8%	93.5%	-3.3%	81.4%	12.1%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% 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	98.1%	96.9%	-1.2%	83.2%	13.7%
European Union	0%	2.1%	2.1%	6.1%	-4.0%
Africa	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	96.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	0%	2.1%	2.1%	9.8%	-7.7%
5-10 Years	0%	1%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.7%	76.7%	14.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	7.6%	13.5%	-5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.8%	37.2%	-12.4%
Christian	69.3%	46.2%	23.1%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Basil Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Basil Close was 21.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.8% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Basil Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,700

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in L16 5EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Basil Close are based on 52 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 Basil Close, Liverpool, L16 5EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L16 5EL

Average Price
£236,510

Semi-Detached
£239,144

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£154,866

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Basil Close

Average Price
£244,123

Semi-Detached
£244,974

Terraced
£261,831

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£166,981

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Basil CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Basil Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-12-06	£262,230
9 Basil Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£196,000	2024-07-11	£213,627
26 Basil Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£337,500	2022-03-25	£401,614
7 Basil Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2021-08-12	£166,981
24 Basil Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£151,000	2021-06-25	£187,698

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L16 5EL

Employment

L16 5EL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	14
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,039 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	5,425 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rudston Primary School Rudston Road , L16 4PQ	3out of 4	242 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Meadway , Wavertree L15 7LZ	3out of 4	875 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King David Primary School Childwall Rd , L15 6WU	3out of 4	1,083 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Chelwood Avenue , Childwall L16 2LN	3out of 4	1,111 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malvern Primary School Willoughby Road , Huyton L14 6XA	3out of 4	1,214 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Queen's Drive , L15 6XZ	2out of 4	781 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU	4out of 4	1,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ	1out of 4	1,551 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ	- not rated	1,577 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	4out of 4	2,179 yd	Academy converter	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	3out of 4	3,429 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childwall Abbey School Childwall Abbey Road , Childwall L16 5EY	3out of 4	1,004 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Hope University Hope Park , L16 9JD	- not rated	1,191 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College Thingwall Lane , L14 7NX	3out of 4	1,567 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Carlerton House Preparartory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE	- not rated	1,954 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ	4out of 4	2,076 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
The Radiance Coffee Rooms	96 Bentham Drive	109 yd
Turnpike Tavern	96 Bowring Park Road	598 yd
Pac Lunch	17 Childwall Valley Road	700 yd
Wetherspoons The Fiveways	179 Queens Drive	794 yd
Childwall Abbey Hotel	Childwall Abbey Hotel Childwall Abbey Road	797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
C A D W A Social Club	C A D W A Hall Bowland Avenue	404 yd
Christ The King Parochial Club	Christ The King Parochial Club Score Lane	745 yd
Royal Navy Association Club	Liverpool Royal Naval Association Club, 38 Bowring Park Road	871 yd
Broadgreen Conservative Club	1 Victoria Avenue	983 yd
The Rocket	2 Bowring Park Road	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Valley	93 Bentham Drive	139 yd
Jackie's Sandwich Express	1 Chelwood Avenue	703 yd
Fiveways Pizza & Chicken	15 Childwall Valley Road	710 yd
Chung Ku	9 Childwall Priory Road	745 yd
Zara's Hub	42 Childwall Abbey Road	810 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl Supermarket	Lidl Childwall Valley Road		707 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rudston Junior School RUDSTON ROAD	grass pitches	267 yd
Barnham Drive Playing Fields BARNHAM DRIVE	grass pitches	454 yd
Cadwa BOWLAND AVENUE		457 yd
King George V Memorial Field GLENCONNER ROAD	grass pitches	484 yd
Childwall Sports And Science Academy THE FIVEWAYS THE FIVEWAYS QUEENS DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	821 yd
Christ The King Parochial Club SCORE LANE		826 yd
East Wavertree Lawn Tennis Club 129A 129A DUNBABIN ROAD	tennis courts	919 yd
Whitefield Cricket Club COURT HEY PARK	grass pitches	936 yd
Ashfield School (Closed) Childwall Abbey Road	grass pitches	974 yd
King David High School (Closed) Childwall Road	swimming pool	1,079 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	152 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	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L16 5EL