Island Road, Liverpool, L19 6PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L19 6PA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	40.8%	47.4%	6.6%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	59.2%	52.6%	-6.6%	49.0%	3.6%

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 area around L19 6PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.8%	53.8%	2.0%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	21.3%	-5.2%	44.2%	-22.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	6.6%	2.3%	-4.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	11.3%	16.3%	5.0%	9.1%	7.2%
Widowed	3.9%	4.5%	0.6%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	47.4%	39.9%	-7.5%	48.4%	-8.5%
Good health	29.3%	36%	6.7%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	14.6%	18.6%	4.0%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23%	18.1%	-4.9%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	7.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	13.6%	0.0%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	3.6%	0.1%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	14.5%	0.5%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	26.8%	40.3%	13.5%	33.8%	6.5%
Other	7.4%	2.3%	-5.1%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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)
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	96.2%	94.9%	-1.3%	81.4%	13.5%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.7% 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	90.9%	89.7%	-1.2%	83.2%	6.5%
European Union	7%	7.9%	0.9%	6.1%	1.8%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.2%	90%	-0.2%	83.2%	6.8%
10+ Years	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.2%	76.7%	3.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.8%	37.2%	10.6%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Island Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Island Road was 174.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.8% higher than the Garston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Island Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in L19 6PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Island Road are based on 80 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 Island Road, Liverpool, L19 6PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for L19 6PA

Average Price
£304,254

Semi-Detached
£330,586

Terraced
£321,125

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,845

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Island Road

Average Price
£283,647

Semi-Detached
£315,946

Terraced
£274,330

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,883

Other
£404,250

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Island Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 34 Island Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2026-01-30	£315,714
22 Island Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2025-01-20	£433,706
67 Island Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£340,000	2024-08-30	£366,963
39A Island Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£333,000	2024-03-22	£377,787
Flat 1 39 Island Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-09-11	£181,398

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L19 6PA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Long-Term Sick or disabled	44
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	26
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	11
Self-Employed	10
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Education	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Transport and storage	13
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	6
Real estate activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Seddon Road , L19 1QU	- not rated	148 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Garston Earp Street , Garston L19 1RT	- not rated	163 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	3out of 4	514 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	- not rated	515 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gilmour Junior School Whitehedge Road , Garston L19 1RD	- not rated	582 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF	- not rated	763 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY	3out of 4	771 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN	- not rated	1,548 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Church of England High School Aigburth Road , L17 6AB	- not rated	2,583 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB	3out of 4	2,583 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	3,418 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit C/O Garston Multi-Services Centre , 2 Wellington Street L19 2LX	- not rated	355 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ES Independent School 52 Wellington Street , Garston L19 2LX	- not rated	483 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prudentia Education Speke Adventure Playground Conleach Road , Speke L24 0TR	- not rated	550 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon College Garston Old Road , Garston L19 9AE	- not rated	887 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Mersey College Riversdale Centre , Riversdale Road L19 3QR	- not rated	2,175 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Monty's Cafe	11 Long Lane	297 yd
Naughty But Nice	7 Long Lane	310 yd
The Coffee Vault	78 St Marys Road	387 yd
Cafe Cargo	70 St Marys Road	402 yd
eighty 5 cafe bistro	85 Woolton Road	425 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Masonic	35 Gladstone Road	118 yd
Derby Hotel	1 Russell Road	226 yd
Craft Bar	134 St Marys Road	364 yd
Swan Inn	6 James Street	394 yd
Mariners Arms	33 St Marys Road	464 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Macro Chef Ltd	9A Long Lane	299 yd
Village pizza	108 St Marys Road	373 yd
Wok Express	92 St Marys Road	379 yd
Nabzys	74 St Marys Road	396 yd
Chung Yee	6 Long Lane	400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Asda Supermarket St Marys Road	427 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	22 Speke Road	604 yd
Aldi	Aldi, 249 St Marys Road	832 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lifestyles Garston LONG LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	231 yd
Garston Recreation Ground LONG LANE	grass pitches	387 yd
Garston C Of E Primary School HOLMAN ROAD	grass pitches	513 yd
Enterprise South Liverpool Academy (Closed) Highbank Drive	grass pitches	759 yd
The Academy Of St Nicholas HORROCKS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	798 yd
Dutch Farm Playing Fields (Closed) Horrocks Avenue	grass pitches	965 yd
Springwood Heath Primary School DANEFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	1,047 yd
Springwood Park DANEFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	1,056 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	98.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.9%

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	154.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L19 6PA