Banks Lane, Garston, Liverpool, L19 8JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L19 8JL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.2%	52%	-3.2%	51.0%	1.0%
Male	44.8%	48%	3.2%	49.0%	-1.0%

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 8JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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	45.2%	47.5%	2.3%	37.9%	9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.9%	24.6%	-3.3%	44.2%	-19.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	7.1%	4.5%	-2.6%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	11.7%	14.5%	2.8%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	8.1%	8.4%	0.3%	6.1%	2.3%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.7%	35.7%	-4.0%	48.4%	-12.7%
Good health	31.8%	30.3%	-1.5%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	16.3%	18.6%	2.3%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	8.8%	9%	0.2%	4.0%	5.0%
Very bad health	3.3%	6.3%	3.0%	1.2%	5.1%

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.

In the area around L19 8JL this area, 38.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.1%	38.3%	-1.8%	18.2%	20.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.8%	9.4%	-11.4%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	12.2%	-2.5%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	3%	5.6%	2.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	13.9%	4.3%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	8.6%	17.2%	8.6%	33.8%	-16.6%
Other	3%	3.3%	0.3%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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)
Pakistani	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.2%	95.5%	-0.7%	81.4%	14.1%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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	95.8%	95.9%	0.1%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	5.6%	-3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	95.9%	0.1%	83.2%	12.7%
10+ Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	9.8%	-8.9%
5-10 Years	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
No passport held	21.3%	13.5%	7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.1%	37.2%	-10.1%
Christian	63.8%	46.2%	17.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Banks Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Banks Lane was 73.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% lower than the Garston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Banks Lane has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston and the 717th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.9%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in L19 8JL, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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) - 10/10 (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 Banks Lane are based on 24 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 Banks Lane, Garston, Liverpool, L19 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L19 8JL

Average Price
£170,244

Semi-Detached
£182,859

Terraced
£142,490

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Banks Lane

Average Price
£172,330

Semi-Detached
£191,233

Terraced
£134,523

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Banks LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Banks Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-09-11	£171,736
12 Banks Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-08-20	£168,341
20 Banks Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-01-10	£158,673
8 Banks Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2024-08-27	£73,393
15 Banks Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-05-19	£187,964

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L19 8JL

Employment

L19 8JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	57
Retired	49
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Part-Time Employee	19
Other	14
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	2
Self-Employed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	9
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Banks Road Primary School Banks Road , Garston L19 8JZ	3out of 4	115 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Banks Road , L19 8JY	3out of 4	366 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	3out of 4	1,170 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	- not rated	1,181 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Garston Earp Street , Garston L19 1RT	- not rated	1,380 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY	3out of 4	975 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF	- not rated	1,052 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN	- not rated	2,735 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN	3out of 4	3,575 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Parklands High School Ganworth Road , Speke L24 2RZ	- not rated	3,779 yd	Foundation school	No	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	4,874 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ES Independent School 52 Wellington Street , Garston L19 2LX	- not rated	1,127 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit C/O Garston Multi-Services Centre , 2 Wellington Street L19 2LX	- not rated	1,176 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prudentia Education Speke Adventure Playground Conleach Road , Speke L24 0TR	- not rated	1,773 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon College Garston Old Road , Garston L19 9AE	- not rated	2,210 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Mersey College Riversdale Centre , Riversdale Road L19 3QR	- not rated	3,321 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
The Climbing Hangar	14, The Matchworks, 142 Speke Road	548 yd
The Chinese Buffet	The Aerodrome, 1 Speke Road	563 yd
Enzo Nutrition	32, Weaver Industrial Estate Blackburne Street	689 yd
Dine Contract Catering	The Vault Dakota Drive	724 yd
Hollywood Bowl	Unit L4 New Mersey Retail Park	776 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victoria Memorial Club	22 Church Road	903 yd
Mariners Arms	33 St Marys Road	1,069 yd
Swan Inn	6 James Street	1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Meatless	19, Weaver Industrial Estate Blackburne Street	689 yd
YELLOW HATCH KITCHEN	19, Weaver Industrial Estate Blackburne Street	689 yd
Fu Ho	59 Speke Road	695 yd
Pizza Express	Unit L12 New Mersey Retail Park	758 yd
KFC	Former 52 Speke Road	827 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	22 Speke Road		863 yd
M&S Simply Food	Unit A5 New Mersey Retail Park		912 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Garston Urban Village Hall GARSTON VILLAGE HALL GARSTON VILLAGE HALL BANKS ROAD		241 yd
24/7 Fitness (Liverpool Speke) The Matchworks The Matchworks Speke Road	health and fitness suite	618 yd
David Lloyd Club (Liverpool Speke) SPEKE ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	654 yd
The Academy Of St Nicholas HORROCKS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	802 yd
Dutch Farm Playing Fields (Closed) Horrocks Avenue	grass pitches	973 yd
Enterprise South Liverpool Academy (Closed) Highbank Drive	grass pitches	974 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	100.0%

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

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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