Boxdale Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L18 5EW 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 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, L18 5EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L18 5HB, L18 5EN, L18 5EL, L18 1JP, L18 5EY, L18 5EZ, L18 5ER, L18 5HA, L18 5HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L18 5EW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% 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 | 56.6% | 55.4% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 4.4% |
| Male | 43.4% | 44.6% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -4.4% |
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 | 40.1% | 37.2% | -2.9% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 39.7% | 5.1% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11% | 12.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 11% | 8.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 43% | 42.7% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 16.8% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 44.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 16.3% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 5.4% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.2% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.9% | 44.6% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 10.8% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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 | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 0.7% | -1.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 91.9% | 92.3% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 10.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 95.2% | 92.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 92.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32% | 37.2% | -5.2% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boxdale Road was 114.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 199.7% higher than the Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Boxdale Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Allerton and the 555th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £281,500 | 2024-10-11 | £298,520 |
| 50 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-05-28 | £289,482 |
| 36 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-10-06 | £317,917 |
| 10 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-06-23 | £296,438 |
| 48 Boxdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-05-27 | £285,568 |
L18 5EW 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 2,681 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,380 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 3,980 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,074 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 | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Junior School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Infant School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Sands Road Off Elmsley Road , Mossley Hill L18 8BD | 3out of 4 | 243 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lidderdale Infant and Nursery School Mossley Avenue , L18 1HG | - not rated | 814 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4,315 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 4,508 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 4,863 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 | 586 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 4,671 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College International Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8DD | - not rated | 691 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| McKee School 2 Carnforth Road , Allerton L18 6JS | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton House Preparatory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechenhurst Preparatory School Mary E Blake Limited , 145 Menlove Avenue L18 3EE | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bagelry Dovedale | 21 Dovedale Road | 131 yd | |
| Jomsom Nepalese Restaurant | 33 Dovedale Road | 133 yd | |
| L'Olivetto | 193 - 195 Rose Lane | 394 yd | |
| Espresso Plus | 173 Rose Lane | 407 yd | |
| Rose Lane Coffee | 171 Rose Lane | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane | 425 yd | |
| Haul Bottle Shop and Taproom | 102 Rose Lane | 604 yd | |
| The Allerton Oak | 190 Allerton Road | 613 yd | |
| The Other Place | 141 - 143 Allerton Road | 681 yd | |
| Foghertys | 1 Blenheim Road | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris’s Fish and Chips | 21 Rose Lane | 463 yd | |
| Chi Nar Kitchen | 46 Penny Lane | 465 yd | |
| Mamos | 64 Rose Lane | 471 yd | |
| Penny Lane Chip Shop | 53 Penny Lane | 517 yd | |
| Subway | 188 Allerton Road | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 54 - 60 Rose Lane | 446 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue | 548 yd | |
| Iceland | 158 Allerton Road | 601 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 162 - 164 Allerton Road | 603 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Supermarket, 5 Allerton Road | 691 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 354 yd |
| Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane | grass pitches | 440 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Liverpool) ROSE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 575 yd |
| Lc Sports Health & Fitness QUEENS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 691 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Wyncote) CRAWFORD HALL CRAWFORD HALL MATHER AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 769 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Greenbank Lane) GREENBANK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 903 yd |
| Greenbank Sports Academy Greenbank Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,034 yd |
| Calderstones School HARTHILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,040 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 | 140.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.