Longfield Avenue is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L23 2TS is located in the Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, L23 2TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L23 2TT, L23 2TR, L23 2TY, L23 2XF, L23 2UA, L23 2TW, L23 2TX, L23 2TN, L23 2TZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L23 2TS is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 47.9% | 46.8% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 52.1% | 53.2% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 L23 2TS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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 | 41.7% | 44.9% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 28.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 14.6% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 11% | 8.6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 (69.2%) 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 | 37.3% | 40.2% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 29% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 18% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 8.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
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 L23 2TS this area, 29.2% 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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.3% | 29.2% | -11.1% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 10.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 12.7% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.9% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 14.6% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 21.3% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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 | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.6% | 96.3% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 96.6% | 97.9% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 97.9% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.4% | 37.2% | -8.8% |
| Christian | 64.9% | 46.2% | 18.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longfield Avenue was 147.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.1% higher than the Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Longfield Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Manor and the 139th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-11-20 | £219,952 |
| 37 Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2020-05-22 | £142,667 |
| 27 Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2018-12-20 | £209,252 |
| 33 Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-11-08 | £232,907 |
| 39 Longfield Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £161,500 | 2015-09-11 | £261,649 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 5,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Cooks Road , Crosby L23 2TB | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valewood Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Crosby L23 7YG | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School The Northern Road , Sefton L23 2RQ | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Back Lane , Crosby L23 4UA | 3out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forefield Junior School Forefield Lane , Crosby L23 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School St Michael's Road , L23 7UL | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic College Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF | 2out of 4 | 827 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic High School Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield High School Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 2out of 4 | 3,400 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby High School De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Girls' School Liverpool Road , L23 5SP | - not rated | 907 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St. Mary's College Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP | - not rated | 1,618 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit Stannyfield Drive , Thornton L23 1TY | 3out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blues Bar and Bistro | 19-23 Moor Lane | 529 yd | |
| Cantinetta | Unit 2 Glenn Buildings South | 530 yd | |
| Sainsburys Staff Canteen | 1-3 Liverpool Road | 568 yd | |
| Kinsleys | 2-4 Manor Road | 578 yd | |
| The Village Deli | 8B Moor Lane | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern Club | Sports Ground, Elm Avenue | 437 yd | |
| Hearts Health Club | 5-11 Little Crosby Road | 469 yd | |
| The George Crosby | 1 Moor Lane | 530 yd | |
| Larkins Bar Crosby | 8D Moor Lane | 558 yd | |
| The Birkey | 35 Cooks Road | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Catch | 9 Liverpool Road | 577 yd | |
| Fortune Capital | 29 Cooks Road | 589 yd | |
| Just Wings | 24 Cooks Road | 589 yd | |
| Eden | 97 Victoria Road | 609 yd | |
| Stuffed | 62 Coronation Road | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 1-3 Liverpool Road | 568 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 4-12 Liverpool Road | 611 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 251 Moor Lane | 929 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crosby High Cooperative Learning Trust DE VILLIERS AVENUE | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| The Northern Club ELM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 441 yd |
| Hearts Ladies Health Club (Crosby) 5-11 5-11 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 557 yd |
| Liverpool Ramblers Afc BEECH PARK | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Great Crosby Primary School THE NORTHERN ROAD | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| St Michaels Church Of England High School ST. MICHAELS ROAD | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Merchant Taylors' School For Girls LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| The Fitness Rooms ST MARYS COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE ST MARYS COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,013 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% |
| Median download speed | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.