Marlcroft Drive is in Aigburth, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L17 6ER is located in the Aigburth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 2004-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marlcroft Drive, Aigburth, Liverpool, L17 6ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L17 6ET, L17 6EX, L17 6DP, L17 6ES, L17 6EU, L17 6AJ, L17 6EW, L17 6AH, L17 6DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L17 6ER is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 45.8% | 46.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 54.2% | 53.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 L17 6ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 46.9% | 50.4% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 32.7% | -4.4% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 9.3% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 69.7% | 51.9% | -17.8% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 22.7% | 28.4% | 5.7% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 4.6% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 53.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 18.1% | 11.4% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 4% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 8.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 10.9% | -5.1% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.7% | 53.2% | -2.5% | 33.8% | 19.4% |
| Other | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| White | 94.1% | 88.7% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 91.6% | 86.9% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 87.5% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 64.4% | 46.2% | 18.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlcroft Drive was 114.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 107.2% higher than the Aigburth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Marlcroft Drive has the 26th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth and the 556th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Marlcroft Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2026-03-20 | £367,500 |
| 3 Marlcroft Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2025-06-09 | £522,213 |
| 11 Marlcroft Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2025-01-31 | £605,057 |
| 23 Marlcroft Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2024-02-23 | £552,410 |
| 51 Marlcroft Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-03-25 | £490,944 |
L17 6ER 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 4,544 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 5,210 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudley Primary School Aigburth Road , L17 6BH | - not rated | 820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sudley Junior School Aigburth Road , L17 6BH | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Riverbank Road , L19 9DH | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sudley Infant School Dundonald Road , L17 0AE | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilmour Junior School Whitehedge Road , Garston L19 1RD | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England High School Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | - not rated | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 3out of 4 | 2,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF | - not rated | 2,886 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 4out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mersey College Riversdale Centre , Riversdale Road L19 3QR | - not rated | 49 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Palmerston School Minehead Road , Aigburth L17 6AU | 4out of 4 | 675 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey View Secondary Special School Minehead Road , L17 6AX | - not rated | 719 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey View School Minehead Road , L17 6AX | - not rated | 719 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon College Garston Old Road , Garston L19 9AE | - not rated | 1,253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otterspool Adventure Centre Cafe | 37 Otterspool Drive | 459 yd | |
| Cobo Oriental | 394 Aigburth Road | 523 yd | |
| Justino's | 380 Aigburth Road | 552 yd | |
| Sakara | 372 Aigburth Road | 557 yd | |
| Coopers Coffee Shop | 362 Aigburth Road | 569 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Cricket Club | Liverpool Cricket Club Aigburth Road | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aigburth Chef | 386 Aigburth Road | 529 yd | |
| Little M's | 366 Aigburth Road | 563 yd | |
| Ko Sing | 562 Aigburth Road | 766 yd | |
| Nizam’s Burger limited | 676 Aigburth Road | 1,079 yd | |
| Pizza Park | 680 Aigburth Road | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersey Road Playing Fields LAWNHURST GROVE | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Riversdale Police Club RIVERSDALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 375 yd |
| Otterspool Park AIGBURTH ROAD | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Liverpool Cricket Club AIGBURTH ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 644 yd |
| Mersey View School (Closed) Minehead Road | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| St Margarets Church Of England Academy AIGBURTH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 763 yd |
| Sudley Junior School Aigburth Road | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Marsh Sport And Dance Centre I M MARSH CAMPUS I M MARSH CAMPUS BARKHILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 969 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 | 41 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.