Palmerston Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L18 8AS is located in the Greenbank Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palmerston Close, Liverpool, L18 8AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L18 8DJ, L18 8AR, L18 8AF, L18 8AT, L18 8BL, L18 8DE, L18 8AP, L18 8AU, L18 8ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L18 8AS 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palmerston Close was 49.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% lower than the Aigburth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Palmerston Close has the 48th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth and the 514th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Palmerston Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-12-07 | £444,111 |
| 1 Palmerston Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £307,000 | 2017-09-22 | £469,580 |
| 6 Palmerston Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2013-01-25 | £410,351 |
| 8 Palmerston Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2007-06-11 | £480,379 |
| 5 Palmerston Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2004-03-15 | £627,841 |
L18 8AS 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 8AS 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%.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,913 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,909 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 4,045 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 390 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Community Primary School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Junior School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Infant School Herondale Road , L18 1JX | - not rated | 769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sudley Infant School Dundonald Road , L17 0AE | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England High School Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | 3out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Calderstones School Harthill Road , Allerton L18 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | 3out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,401 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 4,534 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 4,948 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 | 414 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 4,681 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 | 504 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| McKee School 2 Carnforth Road , Allerton L18 6JS | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sefton View Children's Home and School 29 Aigburth Drive , L17 4JH | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mersey View Secondary Special School Minehead Road , L17 6AX | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey View School Minehead Road , L17 6AX | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jo’s Food Bar T/A Joeley’s Cafe (within Sports Direct) | 88 Rose Lane | 305 yd | |
| Mak's Chinese Takeaway | 19 Stanley Terrace | 355 yd | |
| Gustum Bar and Restaurant | 72 Rose Lane | 377 yd | |
| Rose of Mossley | 29 Rose Lane | 395 yd | |
| Rose Lane Coffee | 171 Rose Lane | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haul Bottle Shop and Taproom | 102 Rose Lane | 231 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Crawford House, 161 Rose Lane | 416 yd | |
| The Storrsdale | The Storrsdale Storrsdale Road | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris’s Fish and Chips | 21 Rose Lane | 360 yd | |
| Mamos | 64 Rose Lane | 429 yd | |
| Chi Nar Kitchen | 46 Penny Lane | 900 yd | |
| Penny Lane Chip Shop | 53 Penny Lane | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 54 - 60 Rose Lane | 501 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Supermarket Mather Avenue | 796 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Direct Fitness (Liverpool) ROSE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 304 yd |
| Lc Sports Health & Fitness QUEENS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 505 yd |
| Holts Field Playing Fields MOSSLEY HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Wyncote) CRAWFORD HALL CRAWFORD HALL MATHER AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Mossley Hill Athletics Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND MOSSLEY HILL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 842 yd |
| Palmerston Tennis Club PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB PALMERSTON HARD COURT TENNIS CLUB ELM HALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 892 yd |
| Sudley Estate Playing Fields ROSEMONT ROAD | grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Grove Mount Sports Ground (Closed) Penny Lane | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Greenbank Sports Academy Greenbank Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,019 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Ground (Greenbank Lane) GREENBANK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,037 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 50.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.