Critchley Road, Liverpool, L24 7RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L24 7RW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.1%	51.7%	-3.4%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	44.9%	48.3%	3.4%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 L24 7RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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	57.7%	58.3%	0.6%	37.9%	20.4%
Married: Opposite sex	23.9%	24.1%	0.2%	44.2%	-20.1%
Separated	5%	4.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	8.1%	9.6%	1.5%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	5.4%	3.1%	-2.3%	6.1%	-3.0%

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	53.5%	45.6%	-7.9%	48.4%	-2.8%
Good health	29.4%	31.3%	1.9%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	8.5%	17.5%	9.0%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	6%	4.1%	-1.9%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

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 17.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.1%	24%	-11.1%	18.2%	5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	13.5%	-5.9%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	23.1%	3.7%	13.4%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.8%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.4%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	7.7%	17.9%	10.2%	33.8%	-15.9%
Other	5.4%	2.2%	-3.2%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	97.2%	92.1%	-5.1%	81.4%	10.7%
Arab	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.1% 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	93%	87.1%	-5.9%	83.2%	3.9%
European Union	5.4%	8.8%	3.4%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	5.6%	-3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93%	87.4%	-5.6%	83.2%	4.2%
10+ Years	1.3%	6%	4.7%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	3.5%	3.8%	0.3%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.6%	76.7%	-8.1%
Lithuania	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	21.1%	13.5%	7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.6%	37.2%	4.4%
Christian	55.5%	46.2%	9.3%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	0.9%	6.0%	-5.1%

Safety

Is Critchley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Critchley Road was 158.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% higher than the Speke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Critchley Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke and the 384th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.9%.

🔎 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
£31,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L24 7RW, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Critchley Road are based on 64 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Critchley Road, Liverpool, L24 7RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for L24 7RW

Average Price
£106,357

Semi-Detached
£124,757

Terraced
£97,157

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Critchley Road

Average Price
£114,818

Semi-Detached
£125,824

Terraced
£112,780

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Critchley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
78 Critchley Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£96,000	2021-07-08	£121,813
78 Critchley Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£72,000	2016-07-13	£124,960
52 Critchley Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2016-04-18	£125,280
54 Critchley Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£63,000	2010-10-08	£115,450
78 Critchley Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£103,000	2008-01-15	£173,746

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L24 7RW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Part-Time Employee	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	15
Unemployed	15
Retired	13
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Construction	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middlefield Community Primary School Alderwood Avenue , Speke L24 2UE	3out of 4	525 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Alderfield Drive , Speke L24 7SF	1out of 4	584 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Tarbock Road , Speke L24 0SN	3out of 4	1,445 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stockton Wood Community Primary School 23 All Saints Road , Speke L24 3TF	3out of 4	1,984 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hesketh Road , Hale Village L24 4AN	3out of 4	2,348 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Halewood Academy The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU	3out of 4	2,797 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY	2out of 4	4,739 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN	3out of 4	4,800 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finch Woods Academy Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY	3out of 4	2,742 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Employability Solutions Independent School 52 Wellington Street , Garston L19 2LX	- not rated	5,444 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Breakfast at Linzi's	135 Alder Wood Avenue	549 yd
The Place To Be	10 Eastern Avenue	826 yd
Partnership For Learning The Charity	Speke Boulevard, Halewood	991 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Speke Sports & Social Club	1 Bramhall Close		715 yd
Orient Hotel	1 Eastern Avenue		849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BB’s Takeaway	111 Alder Wood Avenue	524 yd
MR PIZZA	107 Alder Wood Avenue	528 yd
Spykine Baltic Food	119 Alder Wood Avenue	532 yd
Speke Kebab House	129 Alder Wood Avenue	537 yd
Five star	85 - 87 South Parade	820 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Little Heath Playing Fields LITTLE HEATH ROAD	grass pitches	514 yd
St Ambroses Catholic Primary School ALDERFIELD DRIVE	grass pitches	564 yd
Alderwood Junior Mixed Infant School (Closed) Alderwood Avenue	grass pitches	606 yd
Middlefield Community Primary School ALDERWOOD AVENUE	grass pitches	607 yd
Lifestyles Austin Rawlinson PROTO CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,044 yd
Speke Youth & Community Centre (Parklands School) (Closed) Ganworth Road	grass pitches	1,053 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	0.0%

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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L24 7RW