Speke Road is in Woolton, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L25 8QB is located in the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross 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, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L25 8RB, L25 8QJ, L25 8QH, L25 8RD, L25 7TJ, L25 8AA, L25 8QA, L25 8QE, L25 8RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L25 8QB 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 | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.5% | 39.3% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 46.7% | 3.3% | 44.2% | 2.5% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (85.5%) 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 | 51.7% | 56.5% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 29% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 9.6% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 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.
In the area around L25 8QB this area, 9.5% 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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 9.5% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 9.5% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 10.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 15.1% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.5% | 50.2% | 13.7% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.3% | 93.6% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 91.9% 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 | 97.2% | 91.9% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 91.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.2% | 76.7% | 10.5% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 61.3% | 46.2% | 15.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speke Road was 80.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.9% higher than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Speke Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross and the 776th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2023-08-31 | £93,996 |
| 19 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2023-07-28 | £273,639 |
| 17 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-08-18 | £212,579 |
| 19 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-01-11 | £246,713 |
| 21 Speke Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 1997-11-28 | £230,794 |
L25 8QB 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 | 119 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School Watergate Lane , Woolton L25 8QH | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton Church Road , Woolton L25 5JF | 2out of 4 | 601 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolton Primary School Out Lane , Woolton L25 5NN | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belle Vale Community Primary School Besford Road , Gateacre L25 2QF | 3out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN | 3out of 4 | 67 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Gateacre School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | 2out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halewood Academy The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 2out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,387 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolton High School Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6JA | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE | 4out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope School 251 Hartsbourne Avenue , L25 2RY | 4out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlerton House Preparartory School 145 Menlove Avenue , Liverpool L18 3EE | - not rated | 2,666 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall Abbey School Childwall Abbey Road , Childwall L16 5EY | 3out of 4 | 2,895 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee House | 25 Woolton Street | 337 yd | |
| Appebite | 21 Woolton Street | 362 yd | |
| Botanico | 1 - 3 Allerton Road | 373 yd | |
| Coast | 5 - 7 Allerton Road | 376 yd | |
| Dostana Mumbai | 9 - 11 Allerton Road | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolton Village Club | 23 Allerton Road | 388 yd | |
| Bu Cocktail Bar | 13 Woolton Street | 398 yd | |
| The Quarry | 47A Allerton Road | 424 yd | |
| White Horse | 2 Acrefield Road | 525 yd | |
| Grapes Inn | 76 Allerton Road | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Takeaway | 22 Woolton Street | 370 yd | |
| Woolton Fish & Chips | 35 Allerton Road | 419 yd | |
| Khaja | 41 Allerton Road | 425 yd | |
| Messy Munch | 47 Allerton Road | 440 yd | |
| Naz's Desserts | 36 - 38 Allerton Road | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, 1, Sainsburys Centre James Road | 309 yd | |
| Colin Sykes Ltd | Colin Sykes Ltd, 279 Hunts Cross Avenue | 523 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Supermarket Allerton Road | 728 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Julies Catholic High School Speke Road | health and fitness suite | 154 yd |
| Woolton Swimming Pool (Closed) Quarry Street South | swimming pool | 506 yd |
| Woolton Primary School OUT LANE | grass pitches | 667 yd |
| Woolton Golf Club DOE PARK DOE PARK SPEKE ROAD | golf | 785 yd |
| Camphill Playing Fields CAMPHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Simpson Sports Ground SIMPSON GROUND SIMPSON GROUND HILLFOOT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 311.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.