Berwick Drive is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L23 7UH 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 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, L23 7UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L23 7UN, L23 7UJ, L23 7UQ, L23 7UA, L23 7TX, L23 7XD, L23 7UE, L23 7UF, L23 7UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L23 7UH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 50.9% | 50% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7UH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% 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 | 26.4% | 23.4% | -3.0% | 37.9% | -14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.3% | 63.5% | 6.2% | 44.2% | 19.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 (91%) 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 | 55.2% | 61.9% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 13.5% |
| Good health | 31% | 29.1% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 7UH this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 5.6% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 6.8% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 21.2% | 4.9% | 13.4% | 7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 4% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.6% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.4% | 44.8% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 11.0% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| White | 98.9% | 99.7% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 95.7% | 93.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 76.7% | 15.4% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.7% | 37.2% | -17.5% |
| Christian | 73% | 46.2% | 26.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Berwick Drive was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Blundellsands average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Berwick Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands and the 94th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-08-18 | £451,658 |
| 11 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £632,500 | 2023-05-26 | £682,233 |
| 1 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2020-04-03 | £661,784 |
| 11 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,100 | 2019-06-19 | £415,942 |
| 13 Berwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2019-06-04 | £530,149 |
L23 7UH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valewood Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Crosby L23 7YG | 3out of 4 | 518 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 | 854 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Catholic Primary School Nicholas Road , L23 6TT | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Nicholas Road , Blundellsands L23 6TS | 4out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School The Northern Road , Sefton L23 2RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,607 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 | 397 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic College Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF | 2out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic High School Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL | 3out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield High School Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB | 3out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Litherland High School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 2out of 4 | 4,261 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 | 1,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St. Mary's College Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosby High School De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH | 3out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit Stannyfield Drive , Thornton L23 1TY | 3out of 4 | 2,815 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 | 408 yd | |
| Speckled Frogs Playcentre | 91-93 Victoria Road | 695 yd | |
| Kinsleys | 2-4 Manor Road | 715 yd | |
| Param Para | 22 Cooks Road | 749 yd | |
| So Salsa | 2-4 Cooks Road | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crows Nest | 61-63 Victoria Road | 642 yd | |
| Waterloo Rugby Club | St Anthonys Road | 675 yd | |
| Campion Lawn Tennis Club | Campion Lawn Tennis Club, St Anthonys Road | 706 yd | |
| Lucilla Dramatic Society | 18 Victoria Road West | 711 yd | |
| The Birkey | 35 Cooks Road | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony John Catering | Waterloo Rugby Union Football Club, St Anthonys Road | 686 yd | |
| Eden | 97 Victoria Road | 702 yd | |
| Fortune Capital | 29 Cooks Road | 767 yd | |
| Just Wings | 24 Cooks Road | 767 yd | |
| The Good Catch | 9 Liverpool Road | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 1-3 Liverpool Road | 865 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 4-12 Liverpool Road | 901 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 189 College Road | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Church Of England High School ST. MICHAELS ROAD | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| Hearts Ladies Health Club (Crosby) 5-11 5-11 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| Crosby High Cooperative Learning Trust DE VILLIERS AVENUE | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| The Crosby United Reformed Church Hall ESHE ROAD | 1,000 yd | |
| Merchant Taylors School Playing Fields 2A 2A HALL ROAD WEST | grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
| West Lancashire Golf Club WEST LANCASHIRE ARTISANS GOLF CLUB WEST LANCASHIRE ARTISANS GOLF CLUB HALL ROAD WEST | golf | 1,074 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 185 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.