Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, L25 8RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L25 8RU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	52.2%	1.2%	51.0%	1.2%
Male	49%	47.8%	-1.2%	49.0%	-1.2%

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 vicinity of L25 8RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% 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	36.8%	33.3%	-3.5%	37.9%	-4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	48.9%	52.3%	3.4%	44.2%	8.1%
Separated	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	6%	7.5%	1.5%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	7.5%	5.9%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	50.8%	46.7%	-4.1%	48.4%	-1.7%
Good health	30.4%	32.6%	2.2%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	12.6%	13.5%	0.9%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	4.8%	4.9%	0.1%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25%	19.3%	-5.7%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	6.5%	-4.4%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	11.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	7.8%	2.6%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	14.4%	3.2%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	29%	38.2%	9.2%	33.8%	4.4%
Other	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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	5.3%	4.6%	-0.7%	0.7%	3.9%
Indian	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	90.7%	91.1%	0.4%	81.4%	9.7%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% 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	93.2%	92.2%	-1.0%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	2.5%	3.2%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.9%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	4.3%	0.8%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.7%	92.8%	0.1%	83.2%	9.6%
10+ Years	0%	5.5%	5.5%	9.8%	-4.3%
5-10 Years	1%	1.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	0.3%	-4.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31%	37.2%	-6.2%
Christian	60.9%	46.2%	14.7%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Jewish	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Heyscroft Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heyscroft Road was 5.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.7% lower than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Heyscroft Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in L25 8RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Heyscroft Road are based on 49 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 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, L25 8RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for L25 8RU

Average Price
£254,071

Semi-Detached
£260,862

Terraced
£228,889

Detached
£225,774

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heyscroft Road

Average Price
£270,976

Semi-Detached
£286,726

Terraced
£225,453

Detached
£237,837

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heyscroft Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2025-10-30	£419,004
29 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£253,000	2025-03-06	£258,088
10 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2023-07-24	£229,795
4 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-04-11	£178,046
2 Heyscroft Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£302,500	2022-08-26	£336,280

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L25 8RU

Employment

L25 8RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in L25 8RU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Retired	101
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Human health and social work activities	35
Education	30
Manufacturing	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Transport and storage	13
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	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	131 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woolton Primary School Out Lane , Woolton L25 5NN	3out of 4	445 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woolton Junior School Out Lane , Woolton L25 5NN	- not rated	475 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woolton Infants' School Out Lane , Woolton L25 5NN	- not rated	475 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Church Road , Woolton L25 5JF	- not rated	791 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	455 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG	- not rated	1,749 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
St Francis Xavier's College High Lee , Beaconsfield Road L25 6EG	- not rated	1,749 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG	2out of 4	1,749 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Lee Manor High School Childwall Valley Road , L27 3YA	- not rated	1,813 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD	- not rated	4,749 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,651 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Watergate School Speke Road , L25 8QA	- not rated	299 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Camberley School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9PB	- not rated	1,015 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newborough School 125 Quarry Street , Woolton L25 6HD	- not rated	1,293 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arncliffe School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9QE	- not rated	1,516 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Knowsley Southern Primary Support Centre Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9QE	- not rated	1,517 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Aurora	122 Hunts Cross Avenue	268 yd
Coffee House	25 Woolton Street	409 yd
Appebite	21 Woolton Street	426 yd
Buffalo Tobasco	17 Woolton Street	442 yd
Botanico	1 - 3 Allerton Road	455 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bu Cocktail Bar	13 Woolton Street	451 yd
Woolton Village Club	23 Allerton Road	494 yd
White Horse	2 Acrefield Road	535 yd
The Quarry	47A Allerton Road	598 yd
Grapes Inn	76 Allerton Road	718 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waterlily	150 Hunts Cross Avenue	247 yd
Mike & Acies Woolton Cuisine	124 Hunts Cross Avenue	268 yd
Village Takeaway	22 Woolton Street	450 yd
Woolton Fish & Chips	35 Allerton Road	553 yd
Jumbo	275 Hunts Cross Avenue	558 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket, 1, Sainsburys Centre James Road	316 yd
Colin Sykes Ltd	Colin Sykes Ltd, 279 Hunts Cross Avenue	534 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Supermarket Allerton Road	934 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Julies Catholic High School Speke Road	health and fitness suite	452 yd
Woolton Primary School OUT LANE	grass pitches	455 yd
Woolton Swimming Pool (Closed) Quarry Street South	swimming pool	703 yd
Woolton Golf Club DOE PARK DOE PARK SPEKE ROAD	golf	1,077 yd
Arncliffe Sports & Community Centre ARNCLIFFE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,083 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	100.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	154.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L25 8RU