South Highville Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L16 9JH is located in the Childwall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Highville Road, Liverpool, L16 9JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L16 9JF, L16 9JB, L16 9JE, L16 9JL, L16 9JA, L16 0JN, L16 8NW, L16 9JJ, L16 0JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L16 9JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 51.5% | -3.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 44.6% | 48.5% | 3.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 37% | 36.6% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 43.5% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 54.3% | 63.6% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 15.2% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 23.8% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -9.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 8.6% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 14.4% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 8.8% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 15.7% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.5% | 46.8% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 13.0% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 94.1% | 90% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 89.6% 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 | 93.4% | 89.6% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 89.3% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 69.6% | 46.2% | 23.4% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Highville Road was 80.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.2% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
South Highville Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale and the 775th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 South Highville Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-11-04 | £301,914 |
| 16 South Highville Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £296,000 | 2023-11-03 | £325,805 |
| 11 South Highville Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2023-07-28 | £355,186 |
| 28 South Highville Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-07-07 | £312,564 |
| 24 South Highville Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-11-11 | £301,796 |
L16 9JH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 2,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 3,702 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 5,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childwall Church of England Primary School Woolton Road , L16 0JD | 4out of 4 | 506 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rudston Primary School Rudston Road , L16 4PQ | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King David Primary School Childwall Rd , L15 6WU | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Mossley Hill L18 2EP | 4out of 4 | 768 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Meadway , Wavertree L15 7LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU | 4out of 4 | 666 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy Queen's Drive , L15 6XZ | 2out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS | 2out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 1,565 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 4out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,673 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Hope University Hope Park , L16 9JD | - not rated | 232 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall Abbey School Childwall Abbey Road , Childwall L16 5EY | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlerton House Preparartory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE | - not rated | 985 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolton High School Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6JA | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE | 4out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May's Thai Restaurant | 4 Childwall Abbey Road | 149 yd | |
| Boss Burgers | 171 Dunbabin Road | 206 yd | |
| Liverpool Hope Onsite Catering | Refectory, Liverpool Hope University College Hope Park | 207 yd | |
| Calisa | 84 Childwall Priory Road | 232 yd | |
| Defne Turkish Barbecue Restaurant | Defne Turkish Barbecue Restaurant, 92 - 94 Childwall Priory Road | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Friar | 34 Childwall Abbey Road | 155 yd | |
| Zara's Hub | 42 Childwall Abbey Road | 159 yd | |
| Chung Ku | 9 Childwall Priory Road | 599 yd | |
| Fiveways Pizza & Chicken | 15 Childwall Valley Road | 661 yd | |
| Sun Valley | 93 Bentham Drive | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Supermarket | Lidl Childwall Valley Road | 637 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Park Sports TAGGART AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 210 yd |
| East Wavertree Lawn Tennis Club 129A 129A DUNBABIN ROAD | tennis courts | 385 yd |
| Childwall C Of E Primary School WOOLTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Exclusive Fitness & Beauty Lounge (Ladies Only) (Closed) 251-253 251-253 Woolton Road | health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| Ashfield School (Closed) Childwall Abbey Road | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Childwall Sports And Science Academy THE FIVEWAYS THE FIVEWAYS QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| Rudston Junior School RUDSTON ROAD | grass pitches | 762 yd |
| King David High School (Closed) Childwall Road | swimming pool | 768 yd |
| King David High School CHILDWALL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 768 yd |
| Barnham Drive Playing Fields BARNHAM DRIVE | grass pitches | 950 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 | 196.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.