Speke Road is in Speke, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L24 8QA is located in the Garston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Garston and Halewood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Speke Road, Speke, Liverpool, L24 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L24 8QD, L19 2QY, L19 2QG, L19 2NZ, L19 2PT, L19 2PS, L19 2QR, L19 2PR, L24 8QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L24 8QA is primarily male, with 53.9% 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% | 46.1% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 52.1% | 53.9% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 8QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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 | 56.1% | 48% | -8.1% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 35.4% | 6.1% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 54.2% | 49% | -5.2% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.6% | 3.5% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 18.4% | 23.4% | 5.0% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 6.3% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 14.9% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 14.4% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 32.9% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 8.8% | 1.4% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 93.7% | 87.5% | -6.2% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 89.1% | 82.3% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 82% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 8% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speke Road was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.3% lower than the Garston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Speke Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-11-15 | £190,588 |
| 176 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2021-01-10 | £174,747 |
| 178 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,500 | 2017-10-12 | £187,301 |
| 174 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2013-08-23 | £191,960 |
| 178 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2007-03-02 | £241,772 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Road Primary School Banks Road , Garston L19 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Banks Road , L19 8JY | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS | 3out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Garston Earp Street , Garston L19 1RT | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF | - not rated | 834 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN | 3out of 4 | 3,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Parklands High School Ganworth Road , Speke L24 2RZ | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,888 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit C/O Garston Multi-Services Centre , 2 Wellington Street L19 2LX | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School 52 Wellington Street , Garston L19 2LX | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prudentia Education Speke Adventure Playground Conleach Road , Speke L24 0TR | - not rated | 1,979 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon College Garston Old Road , Garston L19 9AE | - not rated | 2,388 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arncliffe School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9QE | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Bowl | Unit L4 New Mersey Retail Park | 126 yd | |
| The Chinese Buffet | The Aerodrome, 1 Speke Road | 203 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Pizza Hut New Mersey Retail Park | 261 yd | |
| Costa Coffee, Next | Costa Coffee, Next New Mersey Retail Park | 261 yd | |
| The Climbing Hangar | 14, The Matchworks, 142 Speke Road | 345 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Express | Unit L12 New Mersey Retail Park | 130 yd | |
| Fu Ho | 59 Speke Road | 210 yd | |
| KFC | Former 52 Speke Road | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Simply Food | Unit A5 New Mersey Retail Park | 261 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 22 Speke Road | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Club (Liverpool Speke) SPEKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 80 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Liverpool Speke) The Matchworks The Matchworks Speke Road | health and fitness suite | 144 yd |
| Dutch Farm Playing Fields (Closed) Horrocks Avenue | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| The Academy Of St Nicholas HORROCKS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Garston Urban Village Hall GARSTON VILLAGE HALL GARSTON VILLAGE HALL BANKS ROAD | 726 yd | |
| Enterprise South Liverpool Academy (Closed) Highbank Drive | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Garston C Of E Primary School HOLMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 273.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.