Calton Avenue, Liverpool, L18 1EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L18 1EL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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	53.8%	49.5%	-4.3%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	46.2%	50.5%	4.3%	49.0%	1.5%

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 L18 1EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.8% 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	85.9%	76.8%	-9.1%	37.9%	38.9%
Married: Opposite sex	9.6%	15.8%	6.2%	44.2%	-28.4%
Separated	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	3.1%	3.4%	0.3%	9.1%	-5.7%
Widowed	0%	2.3%	2.3%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	60.1%	58.3%	-1.8%	48.4%	9.9%
Good health	28%	26.6%	-1.4%	33.6%	-7.0%
Fair health	8.5%	9.5%	1.0%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	1.6%	3.5%	1.9%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	2%	0.1%	1.2%	0.8%

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 L18 1EL this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 54.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.2%	9.6%	2.4%	18.2%	-8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	4.5%	-1.7%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	4.5%	-5.1%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	43%	24.3%	-18.7%	16.9%	7.4%
Degree or Similar	31.3%	54.2%	22.9%	33.8%	20.4%
Other	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	5.3%	1%	-4.3%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	4.5%	2.0%	0.4%	4.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	4%	3.1%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	85.2%	82%	-3.2%	81.4%	0.6%
Other	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.4% 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	92.5%	89.4%	-3.1%	83.2%	6.2%
European Union	0.9%	5.6%	4.7%	6.1%	-0.5%
Africa	1.3%	3%	1.7%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	1.5%	-2.3%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.9%	89.8%	-1.1%	83.2%	6.6%
10+ Years	2.8%	8.1%	5.3%	9.8%	-1.7%
5-10 Years	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	76.7%	8.2%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is Calton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Calton Avenue was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 133.3% higher than the Church average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Calton Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Church and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in L18 1EL, 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Calton Avenue are based on 41 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 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, L18 1EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L18 1EL

Average Price
£276,469

Semi-Detached
£328,502

Terraced
£273,867

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Calton Avenue

Average Price
£285,392

Semi-Detached
£343,462

Terraced
£283,941

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Calton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£305,000	2025-08-22	£302,023
11 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2024-07-29	£278,182
28 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2024-03-05	£327,559
18 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2023-11-15	£226,515
1 Calton Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£243,000	2021-09-17	£296,705

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L18 1EL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L18 1EL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Student (economically inactive)	29
Part-Time Employee	18
Retired	15
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	29
Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	20
Other	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
Real estate activities	2

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	2,237 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	2,772 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	3,510 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	3,654 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	5,027 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dovedale Community Primary School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	3out of 4	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Junior School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Infant School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lidderdale Infant and Nursery School Mossley Avenue , L18 1HG	- not rated	564 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morrison School Greenbank Road , L18 1HG	- not rated	564 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	3out of 4	558 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	- not rated	558 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU	3out of 4	1,517 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL	3out of 4	1,592 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	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	3,963 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	4,210 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	4,505 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	949 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	4,385 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ	4out of 4	883 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College International Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8DD	- not rated	1,004 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education 260 Picton Road , L15 4LP	- not rated	1,364 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education North West 193 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LG	- not rated	1,365 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carleton House Preparatory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE	- not rated	1,653 yd	Other independent 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
Portland St 358	358 Smithdown Road	64 yd
LEAF	364 - 368 Smithdown Road	79 yd
Maggie Fu	346 Smithdown Road	96 yd
Tiger Rock	607 Smithdown Road	98 yd
Pablinos Bar and Grill	601 Catering Limited, 601 - 603 Smithdown Road	101 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Foghertys	1 Blenheim Road	173 yd
21st Amendment	3 Church Road	215 yd
Dirty Nellies	473 - 477 Smithdown Road	712 yd
The Allerton Oak	190 Allerton Road	779 yd
Handymans Supermarket	461 Smithdown Road	838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mamma Mia and Piri Piri Express	617 Smithdown Road	110 yd
Penny Lane Chip Shop	53 Penny Lane	227 yd
Church Road Fish and Chips	11 Church Road	233 yd
Chi Nar Kitchen	46 Penny Lane	309 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	48 - 50 Allerton Road	310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Asda Supermarket, Penny Lane Neighbourhood Centre Church Road	202 yd
Iceland	Iceland Foods, Penny Lane Neighbourhood Centre Church Road	202 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Supermarket, 5 Allerton Road	280 yd
Iceland	158 Allerton Road	676 yd
Sainsbury's Local	162 - 164 Allerton Road	689 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane	grass pitches	173 yd
Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE	tennis courts	613 yd
The Blue Coat School CHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	631 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Greenbank Lane) GREENBANK LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	808 yd
Progressive Synagogue Hall CHURCH ROAD NORTH		984 yd
Lc Sports Health & Fitness QUEENS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,003 yd
Liverpool Tennis Centre WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WELLINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,032 yd
Greenbank Sports Academy Greenbank Lane	health and fitness suite	1,048 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	205.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L18 1EL