Gordon Road, Liverpool, L21 1DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L21 1DW 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%

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 L21 1DW, 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%

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	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%

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	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Gordon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Road was 137.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.1% higher than the Church average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church and the 162nd highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.5 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 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.

Average Household Income
£31,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L21 1DW, 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Gordon Road are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sefton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gordon Road, Liverpool, L21 1DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for L21 1DW

Average Price
£154,040

Semi-Detached
£187,636

Terraced
£154,125

Detached
£85,912

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Road

Average Price
£153,576

Semi-Detached
£194,793

Terraced
£152,561

Detached
£88,401

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Gordon Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£172,500	2023-03-03	£199,972
16 Gordon Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£89,000	2021-11-12	£110,854
20 Gordon Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2020-01-10	£214,157
18 Gordon Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2020-01-10	£214,157
2 Gordon Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£110,250	2018-09-06	£164,349

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L21 1DW

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB	- not rated	382 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ	3out of 4	1,971 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	3,260 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawson Road Primary School Rawson Road , L21 1BS	- not rated	226 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Gladstone Church of England Primary School Thomson Road , Seaforth L21 1AW	- not rated	251 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School Sandy Road , Seaforth L21 1AD	4out of 4	251 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Seaforth , L21 3TE	3out of 4	575 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beach Road Primary School Beach Road , Litherland L21 2PG	- not rated	734 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School Orrell Road , Litherland L21 8NU	- not rated	1,409 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ	3out of 4	2,165 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St George of England Specialist Engineering College Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ	- not rated	2,186 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB	3out of 4	2,629 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB	- not rated	2,629 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,000 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Educ8 Liverpool Elm Road , Seaforth L21 3TG	- not rated	270 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merchant Taylors' Schools 186 Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP	- not rated	2,388 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
School of the Good Shepherd Sterrix Lane , Ford L21 0DA	- not rated	2,623 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanfield Merchant Taylors Junior School for Girls' and Pre-Prep 134 Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TH	- not rated	2,759 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Rowan Park School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB	4out of 4	2,783 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jackies Cafe	51 Sandy Road	302 yd
Sensations	14 Stella Precinct, Seaforth Road	331 yd
TJs Play Ways	Unit 2 Stella Precinct, Seaforth Road	348 yd
Caradoc Mission Community Chuch	Seaforth Childrens Centre, 39 Caradoc Road	392 yd
L's Kitchen	59 Seaforth Road	408 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lathom Hall	1 Lathom Avenue	240 yd
The Seaforth Arms	Seaforth Arms, 26-30 Seaforth Road	380 yd
Railway Hotel	11 Bridge Road	541 yd
Caradoc Hotel	275 Crosby Road South	734 yd
Red Lion Hotel	121 Bridge Road	921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Xings Kitchen	57 Sandy Road	304 yd
Eatza Pizza	43 Seaforth Road	408 yd
Mei Mei Takeaway	65 Seaforth Road	408 yd
Godfather Pizza	19 Seaforth Road	432 yd
Lucky Star Fish & Chips	58 Seaforth Road	458 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Wellington Road		617 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Fitness Connection 81-83 81-83 SEAFORTH ROAD	health and fitness suite	433 yd
Brookvale Playing Fields BROOK VALE	grass pitches	883 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	188.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L21 1DW