Garthdale Road, Liverpool, L18 5HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L18 5HW 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	55.5%	51.5%	-4.0%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	44.5%	48.5%	4.0%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 vicinity of L18 5HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.2%	31.8%	-2.4%	37.9%	-6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	49%	51.1%	2.1%	44.2%	6.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	5.1%	6.9%	1.8%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	9.7%	8.2%	-1.5%	6.1%	2.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) 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	50.3%	55.9%	5.6%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	33.1%	32.7%	-0.4%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	10.4%	11.4%	1.0%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 53.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.7%	10.8%	-7.9%	18.2%	-7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	4.3%	-3.5%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	8.7%	-4.1%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	4.8%	-0.6%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	15.6%	1.6%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	39.7%	53.7%	14.0%	33.8%	19.9%
Other	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% 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%	2.9%	2.9%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	3.6%	2.6%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	96.4%	89.8%	-6.6%	81.4%	8.4%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.2% 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	98.1%	90.2%	-7.9%	83.2%	7.0%
European Union	1.3%	3.6%	2.3%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	3.6%	3.3%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.1%	90.2%	-6.9%	83.2%	7.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.1%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.6%	76.7%	10.9%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	57.7%	46.2%	11.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Garthdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garthdale Road was 56.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.9% higher than the Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Garthdale Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Allerton and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£52,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in L18 5HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Garthdale Road are based on 42 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 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, L18 5HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for L18 5HW

Average Price
£421,790

Semi-Detached
£419,653

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£455,983

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garthdale Road

Average Price
£451,222

Semi-Detached
£451,461

Terraced
£440,904

Detached
£473,077

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garthdale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2025-04-24	£331,296
52 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2024-08-07	£506,683
37 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2021-01-22	£428,496
49 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£223,000	2016-08-19	£375,633
60 Garthdale Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2016-04-22	£463,997

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L18 5HW

Employment

L18 5HW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	65
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	5
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	35
Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Transport and storage	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	4

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	2,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	3,371 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	3,981 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	4,227 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	422 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Junior School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	- not rated	422 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Infant School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	- not rated	422 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	522 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lidderdale Infant and Nursery School Mossley Avenue , L18 1HG	- not rated	1,045 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS	3out of 4	816 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	3out of 4	1,168 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	- not rated	1,168 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU	3out of 4	1,710 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	2,041 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	4,554 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	4,764 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	5,101 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	876 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	4,930 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College International Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8DD	- not rated	985 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
McKee School 2 Carnforth Road , Allerton L18 6JS	- not rated	1,244 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carleton House Preparatory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE	- not rated	1,257 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechenhurst Preparatory School Mary E Blake Limited , 145 Menlove Avenue L18 3EE	- not rated	1,257 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	1,493 yd	Non-maintained special 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
Jomsom Nepalese Restaurant	33 Dovedale Road	185 yd
The Bagelry Dovedale	21 Dovedale Road	223 yd
The John Brodie	The John Brodie, 194 - 196 Allerton Road	314 yd
Elior UK	Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue	345 yd
L'Olivetto	193 - 195 Rose Lane	382 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Allerton Oak	190 Allerton Road	327 yd
The Other Place	141 - 143 Allerton Road	391 yd
Royal British Legion	Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane	467 yd
Haul Bottle Shop and Taproom	102 Rose Lane	721 yd
21st Amendment	3 Church Road	752 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	188 Allerton Road	326 yd
Domino's Pizza	65 Allerton Road	448 yd
Doogle's Donuts	47B Allerton Road	485 yd
Mamos	64 Rose Lane	497 yd
Chris’s Fish and Chips	21 Rose Lane	529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue	345 yd
Sainsbury's Local	162 - 164 Allerton Road	345 yd
Iceland	158 Allerton Road	347 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 54 - 60 Rose Lane	430 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Supermarket, 5 Allerton Road	637 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE	tennis courts	114 yd
Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane	grass pitches	546 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Wyncote) CRAWFORD HALL CRAWFORD HALL MATHER AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	658 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Liverpool) ROSE LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	660 yd
Calderstones School HARTHILL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	752 yd
Lc Sports Health & Fitness QUEENS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	985 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	0.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	183.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L18 5HW