Allerton Road is in Mossley Hill, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L18 1LW is located in the Penny Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Allerton Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, L18 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L18 1NA, L18 1LL, L18 1LS, L18 1LJ, L18 1LD, L18 1LT, L18 2DY, L18 1LG, L18 1LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L18 1LW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.3% 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 | 52.8% | 55.3% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 4.3% |
| Male | 47.2% | 44.7% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -4.3% |
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 1LW, 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 | 52.3% | 50.4% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.9% | 32.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 59.2% | 56% | -3.2% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 29.9% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 9.2% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 47.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 12.8% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 6% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.2% | 15.4% | -4.8% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 47.4% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 13.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.8% 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 | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 84.8% | 76.8% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -4.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 83.4% 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 | 90% | 83.4% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 3.9% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 83.1% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 9.5% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Allerton Road was 113.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 174.6% higher than the Calderstones average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Allerton Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Calderstones and the 559th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Allerton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-07-21 | £474,213 |
| 80 Allerton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-08-10 | £376,087 |
| 76A Allerton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-03-19 | £708,718 |
| 74A Allerton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-09-21 | £359,361 |
| 80 Allerton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £357,600 | 2015-08-21 | £514,112 |
L18 1LW 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.
The percentage of student residents living in L18 1LW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 2,852 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 | 3,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 4,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,351 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovedale Community Primary School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Junior School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Infant School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mosspits Lane Primary School Mosspits Lane , Wavertree L15 6UN | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mosspits Junior School Mosspits Lane , Wavertree L15 6UN | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | - not rated | 687 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall School - A Specialist Sports College Queen's Drive , L15 6XZ | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,353 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 4,609 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 4,892 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 5,332 yd | Further education | 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 | 1,170 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 4,785 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 996 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton House Preparatory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechenhurst Preparatory School Mary E Blake Limited , 145 Menlove Avenue L18 3EE | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College International Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8DD | - not rated | 1,253 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Hope University Hope Park , L16 9JD | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKAUS | 66 - 68 Allerton Road | 20 yd | |
| Glass Onion | 13 Allerton Road | 107 yd | |
| Derek's | 47A Allerton Road | 145 yd | |
| The Square | 104 Allerton Road | 164 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa, 5 Allerton Road | 164 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Amendment | 3 Church Road | 312 yd | |
| The Allerton Oak | 190 Allerton Road | 449 yd | |
| The Other Place | 141 - 143 Allerton Road | 498 yd | |
| Foghertys | 1 Blenheim Road | 564 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Pizza | 68 Allerton Road | 59 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 48 - 50 Allerton Road | 101 yd | |
| Doogle's Donuts | 47B Allerton Road | 146 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 65 Allerton Road | 222 yd | |
| Church Road Fish and Chips | 11 Church Road | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Supermarket, 5 Allerton Road | 164 yd | |
| Iceland | 158 Allerton Road | 330 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 162 - 164 Allerton Road | 344 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, Penny Lane Neighbourhood Centre Church Road | 462 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland Foods, Penny Lane Neighbourhood Centre Church Road | 462 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 419 yd |
| Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane | grass pitches | 421 yd |
| The Blue Coat School CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
| Exclusive Fitness & Beauty Lounge (Ladies Only) (Closed) 251-253 251-253 Woolton Road | health and fitness suite | 922 yd |
| Calderstones School HARTHILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 975 yd |
| Progressive Synagogue Hall CHURCH ROAD NORTH | 1,074 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.