Kings Road is in Bootle and in Sefton district. L20 7BG is located in the Linacre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bootle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Road, Bootle, L20 7BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L20 7DS, L20 7DP, L20 7BN, L20 7DL, L20 7DT, L20 7DG, L20 7DU, L20 7DW, L20 7DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L20 7BG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% 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 | 51.5% | 52.5% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 47.5% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 L20 7BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.4% 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 | 57.3% | 61.4% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 23.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.6% | 22.8% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -21.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 36.2% | 44.9% | 8.7% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 27.5% | -13.3% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 19.8% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.7% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.5% | 26% | -13.5% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 15.7% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 10.3% | -10.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 8.3% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 16.2% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 18.6% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 4.9% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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 | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 91.4% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 83.5% 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 | 98% | 83.5% | -14.5% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 83.2% | -14.8% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.9% | 76.7% | -16.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 61.1% | 46.2% | 14.9% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 169.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% higher than the Derby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kings Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby and the 119th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Kings Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-01-10 | £94,911 |
| 2B Kings Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-03-03 | £102,449 |
| 2 Kings Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2023-01-26 | £127,794 |
| 2 Kings Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2021-05-28 | £113,396 |
| 6 Kings Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2021-05-21 | £110,156 |
L20 7BG area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB | - not rated | 2,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alexander's RC Junior Mixed and Infant School St John's Road , L20 8AZ | - not rated | 252 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's RC Infant School Pembroke Road , L20 7AY | - not rated | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Junior School Bedford Road , L20 9NB | - not rated | 842 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Infant School Bedford Road , L20 9NB | - not rated | 842 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School Fonthill Road , L4 1QD | - not rated | 940 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH | 2out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Technology & Applied Learning Specialist College Queen's Drive , L4 6SH | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 483 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 4,676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 5,110 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 5,280 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 5,264 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Free School & Football College 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF | 4out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway Educational Guidance Unit Arnot Street , L4 4ED | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotunda Independent School for Excellent 107-115 Great Mersey Street , Kirkdale L5 2PL | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Progressive School Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR | - not rated | 2,056 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish View School 99 , Cavendish Drive L9 1NB | - not rated | 2,798 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Boats Canteen | 72 St Johns Road | 162 yd | |
| Community by Nature | 40-42 Hertford Road | 338 yd | |
| Dee Lish | 139 Derby Road | 431 yd | |
| Brasenose Road Cafe | 51 - 53 Bankhall Street | 541 yd | |
| L20 Hotel School | Hugh Baird College, Balliol Road | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch Pine | 451 Stanley Road | 258 yd | |
| Liverpool Brewing Company | 39 Brasenose Road | 430 yd | |
| Firwood Bootle Cricket Club | Wadham Road | 448 yd | |
| Hawthorne Public House | 47 Hawthorne Road | 737 yd | |
| Cat & Fiddle | The Cat And Fiddle, Stanley Road | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Fornino | 47 Stanley Road | 273 yd | |
| Red and Blue Fried Chicken | 75 Stanley Road | 328 yd | |
| Nutelle Bar | 70 Stanley Road | 349 yd | |
| Lee Hing | 89 Stanley Road | 384 yd | |
| Doraas | 111 Stanley Road | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Plus | 50-56 Stanley Road | 296 yd | |
| One Below | 299-303 New Strand The Esplanade | 970 yd | |
| Local Hub | 227 Stanley Road | 1,041 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Combat & Fitness Unit 3 Unit 3 | health and fitness suite | 299 yd |
| Hugh Baird College BALLIOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 487 yd |
| Kirkdale Community Centre THE GORDON THE GORDON STANLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,036 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 20.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.