Woolton Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 7UL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L25 7UL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	51.8%	-2.0%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	46.2%	48.2%	2.0%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 L25 7UL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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	40.6%	43.6%	3.0%	37.9%	5.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.3%	30.2%	-5.1%	44.2%	-14.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	7.7%	10.2%	2.5%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	14.9%	12.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	6.2%

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	43.1%	41.8%	-1.3%	48.4%	-6.6%
Good health	23.9%	36.4%	12.5%	33.6%	2.8%
Fair health	20%	13.6%	-6.4%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	9.5%	5.2%	-4.3%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	1.2%	1.8%

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.

In the area around L25 7UL this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.8%	29.8%	-9.0%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	6.6%	-3.9%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9%	8.6%	-0.4%	13.4%	-4.8%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	12.6%	4.3%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	28.9%	37.5%	8.6%	33.8%	3.7%
Other	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

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)
Chinese	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	93.7%	92.1%	-1.6%	81.4%	10.7%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% 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	94.8%	94.2%	-0.6%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.9%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	93.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	10.7%
10+ Years	1%	3.6%	2.6%	9.8%	-6.2%
5-10 Years	0%	2%	2.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	0.2%	-3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.1%	76.7%	0.4%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	20.2%	13.5%	6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.4%	37.2%	-8.8%
Christian	59%	46.2%	12.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Woolton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woolton Road was 9.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woolton Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Allerton and the 47th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L25 7UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Woolton Road are based on 520 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 Woolton Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 7UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L25 7UL

Average Price
£914,455

Semi-Detached
£110,928

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£508,118

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,530,654

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woolton Road

Average Price
£353,550

Semi-Detached
£441,904

Terraced
£233,225

Detached
£604,564

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,527

Other
£416,912

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woolton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Orchard Woolton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£2,700,000	2025-03-26	£2,602,228
Elm Cottage Woolton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2014-10-01	£510,957
Elm Cottage Woolton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2013-05-14	£169,688
3 The Cottages Woolton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2011-08-09	£113,918
Springwood Lodge, 283 Woolton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	1999-12-17	£523,373

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L25 7UL

Employment

L25 7UL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	123
Retired	113
Long-Term Sick or disabled	72
Part-Time Employee	61
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	19
Other	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	32
Manufacturing	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	11
Construction	11
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springwood Heath Primary School Danefield Road , L19 4TL	- not rated	739 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Church Road , Woolton L25 5JF	- not rated	1,266 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton Church Road , Woolton L25 5JF	3out of 4	1,266 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	- not rated	1,535 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garston Church of England Primary School Holman Road , Garston L19 5NS	3out of 4	1,547 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN	- not rated	768 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN	3out of 4	1,225 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF	- not rated	1,538 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY	3out of 4	1,616 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG	- not rated	1,913 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	3,633 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newborough School 125 Quarry Street , Woolton L25 6HD	- not rated	1,313 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Watergate School Speke Road , L25 8QA	- not rated	1,394 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE	4out of 4	1,764 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McKee School 2 Carnforth Road , Allerton L18 6JS	- not rated	1,870 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harold Magnay Special School Woolton Hill Road , L25 6JA	- not rated	1,917 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Allerton Hall Farm	Allerton Hall Springwood Avenue	425 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Cafe, Tesco Supermarket Allerton Road	963 yd
Casa Roni	510 Mather Avenue	978 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Derby Arms Hotel	160 - 162 Allerton Road		733 yd
Cheshire Lines Club	12 Southmead Road		1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lovely	153 Vale Road		1,014 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Supermarket Allerton Road		963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Simpson Sports Ground SIMPSON GROUND SIMPSON GROUND HILLFOOT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	470 yd
Clarke Gardens CLARKE GARDENS CLARKE GARDENS SPRINGWOOD AVENUE	grass pitches	523 yd
University Of Liverpool - Maryton Grange (Closed) Allerton Road	grass pitches	603 yd
Springwood Heath Primary School DANEFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	708 yd
Springwood Park DANEFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	714 yd
Enterprise South Liverpool Academy (Closed) Heath Road	grass pitches	759 yd
Allerton Manor Golf Course ALLERTON ROAD	golf	878 yd
Camphill Playing Fields CAMPHILL ROAD	grass pitches	897 yd
Cheshire Lines (British Rail) Sports Ground Southmead Road	grass pitches	1,016 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.5%

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	6.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	33.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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