Cambridge Road is in Crosby, Liverpool and in Sefton district. L23 7TZ is located in the Blundellsands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cambridge Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L23 7UG, L23 7UB, L23 8UT, L23 8UW, L23 8UR, L23 7UD, L23 7TY, L23 7UE, L23 7UF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L23 7TZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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 | 53.6% | 49% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 46.4% | 51% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of L23 7TZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 23% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -14.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 62.7% | 4.5% | 44.2% | 18.5% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.7% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 60.9% | 3.0% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 26% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -7.6% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 9.3% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 15.1% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.3% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 39.9% | 0.1% | 33.8% | 6.1% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.4% | 98.8% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 96.4% 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 | 98.4% | 96.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96.4% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 66.3% | 46.2% | 20.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Road was 11.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.9% lower than the Blundellsands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambridge Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands and the 76th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Cambridge Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2025-03-13 | £406,957 |
| 42 Cambridge Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-08-02 | £430,151 |
| 70 Cambridge Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-08-20 | £442,299 |
| 36 Cambridge Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2021-02-05 | £388,913 |
| 60 Cambridge Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-01-15 | £516,938 |
L23 7TZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in L23 7TZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 5,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valewood Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Crosby L23 7YG | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Cooks Road , Crosby L23 2TB | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Catholic Primary School Nicholas Road , L23 6TT | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Nicholas Road , Blundellsands L23 6TS | 4out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School The Northern Road , Sefton L23 2RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 635 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic College Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF | 2out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic High School Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL | 3out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield High School Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB | 3out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 2out of 4 | 3,987 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Taylors' Girls' School Liverpool Road , L23 5SP | - not rated | 918 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St. Mary's College Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW | - not rated | 973 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosby High School De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit Stannyfield Drive , Thornton L23 1TY | 3out of 4 | 2,726 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valewood Out of School Club | Valewood Primary School, Sherwood Avenue | 333 yd | |
| Atherton House | 6 Alexandra Road | 441 yd | |
| Speckled Frogs Playcentre | 91-93 Victoria Road | 498 yd | |
| Kinsleys | 2-4 Manor Road | 537 yd | |
| Bluebell Cafe | Crosby United Reformed Church, Eshe Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucilla Dramatic Society | 18 Victoria Road West | 333 yd | |
| The Crows Nest | 61-63 Victoria Road | 369 yd | |
| Campion Lawn Tennis Club | Campion Lawn Tennis Club, St Anthonys Road | 512 yd | |
| The Birkey | 35 Cooks Road | 565 yd | |
| St Helens Church Parochial Cen | Alexandra Road | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden | 97 Victoria Road | 511 yd | |
| Fortune Capital | 29 Cooks Road | 565 yd | |
| Just Wings | 24 Cooks Road | 565 yd | |
| Rock Salt | 66 Coronation Road | 648 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 68 Coronation Road | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 1-3 Liverpool Road | 653 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 4-12 Liverpool Road | 668 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 189 College Road | 700 yd | |
| Co op Late Shop | 1-3 Mersey Road | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts Ladies Health Club (Crosby) 5-11 5-11 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 611 yd |
| The Crosby United Reformed Church Hall ESHE ROAD | 619 yd | |
| St Michaels Church Of England High School ST. MICHAELS ROAD | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Crosby High Cooperative Learning Trust DE VILLIERS AVENUE | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Merchant Taylors' School For Girls LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Marine Travel Arena ROSSETT ROAD | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| The Fitness Rooms ST MARYS COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE ST MARYS COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 931 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 | 275 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 405.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.