Sandy Road is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L21 1AD is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bootle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandy Road, Liverpool, L21 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L21 1AF, L21 1HS, L21 1AL, L21 1DH, L21 1AJ, L21 1AW, L21 1DG, L21 1AN, L21 3UA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L21 1AD is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 53.3% | 46.6% | -6.7% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 46.7% | 53.4% | 6.7% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 L21 1AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 48.7% | 51.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25% | 23.5% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 12.8% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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 | 35.5% | 44.7% | 9.2% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 28.1% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 17.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 8.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.8% | 25.7% | -11.1% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 8.3% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 14.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 17.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 28.6% | 11.9% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| White | 92% | 89.2% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 83.7% 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 | 92.8% | 83.7% | -9.1% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 7.8% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 83.4% | -9.0% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandy Road was 130.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% higher than the Church average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sandy Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church and the 173rd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47A Sandy Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-07-08 | £121,112 |
| 51 Sandy Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-07-16 | £68,292 |
| 59 Sandy Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-04-15 | £223,498 |
| 57 Sandy Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2015-02-01 | £59,008 |
| 49 Sandy Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2012-05-04 | £156,821 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,412 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School Sandy Road , Seaforth L21 1AD | 3out of 4 | 205 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Seaforth , L21 3TE | 3out of 4 | 662 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School School Lane , Litherland L21 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School Church Road , Litherland L21 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lander Road Primary School Pennington Road , Litherland L21 8HY | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ | 2out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 2out of 4 | 2,392 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco Netherton Way , L30 2NA | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Savio Salesian College Netherton Way , L30 2NA | 1out of 4 | 2,695 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic College Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF | 2out of 4 | 2,866 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 3,191 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP | - not rated | 2,173 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rowan Park School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 4out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's College Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW | - not rated | 2,710 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IMPACT Daleacre Campus , Daleacre Drive L30 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Girls' School Liverpool Road , L23 5SP | - not rated | 2,843 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackies Cafe | 51 Sandy Road | 13 yd | |
| TJs Play Ways | Unit 2 Stella Precinct, Seaforth Road | 323 yd | |
| Sensations | 14 Stella Precinct, Seaforth Road | 341 yd | |
| L's Kitchen | 59 Seaforth Road | 365 yd | |
| JSS Food Hub UK Limited | 60 Bridge Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seaforth Arms | Seaforth Arms, 26-30 Seaforth Road | 314 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | 11 Bridge Road | 351 yd | |
| Lathom Hall | 1 Lathom Avenue | 508 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | 121 Bridge Road | 691 yd | |
| Jubilee Pub | Jubilee Inn, Hatton Hill Road | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xings Kitchen | 57 Sandy Road | 28 yd | |
| Godfather Pizza | 19 Seaforth Road | 335 yd | |
| Eatza Pizza | 43 Seaforth Road | 365 yd | |
| Mei Mei Takeaway | 65 Seaforth Road | 365 yd | |
| Lucky House | 145 Rawson Road | 489 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Wellington Road | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | Hawthorne Road | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Fitness Connection 81-83 81-83 SEAFORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| Brookvale Playing Fields BROOK VALE | grass pitches | 711 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.