Abbotts Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L18 7LA is located in the Allerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbotts Close, Liverpool, L18 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L18 7JZ, L18 7JY, L18 7JX, L18 7JS, L18 7JT, L18 7JU, L18 7HA, L18 7LD, L18 7HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L18 7LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 7LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% 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 | 24.9% | 31.7% | 6.8% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 53% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 4.8% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) 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 | 52.3% | 54.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.8% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 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 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 10.4% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 3.6% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 12% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.2% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 21.3% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.8% | 48.2% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 14.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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 | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.2% | 93.8% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 97.4% | 94.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 76.7% | 13.2% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.5% | 37.2% | -13.7% |
| Christian | 69% | 46.2% | 22.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbotts Close was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.0% lower than the Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbotts Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Allerton and the 149th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Abbotts Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2022-07-12 | £623,539 |
| 17 Abbotts Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2020-01-17 | £462,315 |
| 14 Abbotts Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2017-11-17 | £564,548 |
| 4 Abbotts Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2014-03-12 | £541,966 |
| 6 Abbotts Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2014-02-07 | £447,462 |
L18 7LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 101 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 4,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Avenue Junior School Booker Avenue , L18 9SB | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Booker Avenue Infant School Booker Avenue , L18 9SB | 4out of 4 | 794 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 | 967 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Community Primary School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Mossley Hill L18 2EP | 4out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS | 2out of 4 | 911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | 3out of 4 | 1,856 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 4out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| King David High School 116 Childwall Road , L15 6WU | 4out of 4 | 2,325 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 | 5,193 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 5,355 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlerton House Preparartory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE | 4out of 4 | 1,942 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Palmerston School Minehead Road , Aigburth L17 6AU | 4out of 4 | 2,031 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Hope University Hope Park , L16 9JD | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolton High School Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6JA | 3out of 4 | 2,255 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laros | 42 Storrsdale Road | 89 yd | |
| Elior UK | Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue | 537 yd | |
| Costa@Tesco | Costa Coffee, Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue | 561 yd | |
| 52 Rose Lane Bistro | 52 Rose Lane | 591 yd | |
| Gustum Bar and Restaurant | 72 Rose Lane | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Storrsdale | The Storrsdale Storrsdale Road | 71 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane | 645 yd | |
| Haul Bottle Shop and Taproom | 102 Rose Lane | 733 yd | |
| The Other Place | 141 - 143 Allerton Road | 946 yd | |
| The Allerton Oak | 190 Allerton Road | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamos | 64 Rose Lane | 602 yd | |
| Chris’s Fish and Chips | 21 Rose Lane | 657 yd | |
| Allerton Fish Bar | 204 Greenhill Road | 890 yd | |
| The Butchers Cafe and Bar | 51 Booker Avenue | 940 yd | |
| Salt & Pepper House | 53 Booker Avenue | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue | 537 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 54 - 60 Rose Lane | 585 yd | |
| Co-op | 104 Booker Avenue | 840 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 162 - 164 Allerton Road | 1,054 yd | |
| Iceland | 158 Allerton Road | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Wyncote) CRAWFORD HALL CRAWFORD HALL MATHER AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 247 yd |
| Heron Eccles Football Hub Abbottshey Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 355 yd |
| Calderstones School (Phil Gibbons Memorial Ground) MATHER AVENUE | grass pitches | 466 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 | 744 yd |
| Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 967 yd |
| Holts Field Playing Fields MOSSLEY HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 997 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 74.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.