Palmerston Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, L18 8AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L18 8AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.7%	51.7%	-5.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	43.3%	48.3%	5.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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	31.6%	34.5%	2.9%	37.9%	-3.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	40%	-3.2%	44.2%	-4.2%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	5.6%	11.8%	6.2%	9.1%	2.7%
Widowed	17.5%	10.2%	-7.3%	6.1%	4.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.5%	48%	8.5%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	29.6%	34.8%	5.2%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	21.3%	13.2%	-8.1%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	8%	3%	-5.0%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 52.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.3%	14.8%	-10.5%	18.2%	-3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	5.1%	-3.7%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	9.8%	-1.8%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.3%	2.4%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.3%	9.8%	4.5%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	43.2%	52.3%	9.1%	33.8%	18.5%
Other	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2%	2.0%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	4.3%	4.0%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	87.6%	79.3%	-8.3%	81.4%	-2.1%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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	89.5%	85.1%	-4.4%	83.2%	1.9%
European Union	2.9%	7%	4.1%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	2.3%	-2.8%	5.6%	-3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	3%	2.7%	1.3%	1.7%
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	88.2%	85.1%	-3.1%	83.2%	1.9%
10+ Years	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	1.9%	3.6%	1.7%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	2.2%	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	5.7%	3.3%	-2.4%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	76.7%	3.6%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.2%	37.2%	-14.0%
Christian	55.6%	46.2%	9.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Jewish	4.6%	0.5%	4.1%
Muslim	6.3%	6.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Palmerston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palmerston Road was 29.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.3% lower than the Aigburth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Palmerston Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Aigburth and the 266th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L18 8AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (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 Palmerston Road are based on 66 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 Palmerston Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, L18 8AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L18 8AJ

Average Price
£481,798

Semi-Detached
£541,379

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£968,153

Flats/Maisonettes
£143,568

Other
£544,852

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palmerston Road

Average Price
£296,211

Semi-Detached
£516,074

Terraced
£179,163

Detached
£1,019,872

Flats/Maisonettes
£167,442

Other
£310,978

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palmerston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 3 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-05-17	£201,335
5 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£512,500	2023-04-06	£576,691
Flat 3 3 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-03-29	£202,952
58 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2022-07-15	£392,599
Flat 6 3 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£131,000	2021-09-16	£153,884

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L18 8AJ

Employment

L18 8AJ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in L18 8AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	87
Full-Time Employee	86
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	21
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Education	24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Construction	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	2,879 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	4,052 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	4,532 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Sands Road Off Elmsley Road , Mossley Hill L18 8BD	3out of 4	283 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Community Primary School Herondale Road , L18 1JX	3out of 4	653 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sudley Infant School Dundonald Road , L17 0AE	4out of 4	1,162 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenbank Primary School Greenbank Primary School , Mossley Avenue L18 1JB	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Booker Avenue Junior School Booker Avenue , L18 9SB	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS	2out of 4	1,363 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB	3out of 4	1,569 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	4out of 4	1,596 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL	3out of 4	1,798 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA	3out of 4	2,245 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	4,403 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	4,550 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	4,951 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	3out of 4	414 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Palmerston School Minehead Road , Aigburth L17 6AU	4out of 4	1,743 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carlerton House Preparartory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE	- not rated	1,844 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Church Road North , Wavertree L15 6TQ	4out of 4	1,920 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Auckland College 65-67 Parkfield Road , L17 4LE	- not rated	2,176 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education 260 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LP	- not rated	2,347 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mak's Chinese Takeaway	19 Stanley Terrace	163 yd
Jo’s Food Bar T/A Joeley’s Cafe (within Sports Direct)	88 Rose Lane	172 yd
Gustum Bar and Restaurant	72 Rose Lane	195 yd
Rose of Mossley	29 Rose Lane	203 yd
Rose Lane Coffee	171 Rose Lane	254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haul Bottle Shop and Taproom	102 Rose Lane	152 yd
Royal British Legion	Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane	223 yd
The Storrsdale	The Storrsdale Storrsdale Road	843 yd
The Allerton Oak	190 Allerton Road	929 yd
The Other Place	141 - 143 Allerton Road	979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chris’s Fish and Chips	21 Rose Lane	173 yd
Mamos	64 Rose Lane	242 yd
Chi Nar Kitchen	46 Penny Lane	850 yd
Penny Lane Chip Shop	53 Penny Lane	924 yd
Subway	188 Allerton Road	929 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 54 - 60 Rose Lane	309 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue	603 yd
Sainsbury's Local	162 - 164 Allerton Road	963 yd
Iceland	158 Allerton Road	966 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Liverpool) ROSE LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	170 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Wyncote) CRAWFORD HALL CRAWFORD HALL MATHER AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	586 yd
Lc Sports Health & Fitness QUEENS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	623 yd
Holts Field Playing Fields MOSSLEY HILL ROAD	grass pitches	688 yd
Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE	tennis courts	724 yd
Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane	grass pitches	889 yd
Heron Eccles Football Hub Abbottshey Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	944 yd
Mossley Hill Athletics Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND MOSSLEY HILL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	963 yd
Sudley Estate Playing Fields ROSEMONT ROAD	grass pitches	1,018 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Greenbank Lane) GREENBANK LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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