Leathers Lane is in Liverpool and in Knowsley district. L26 0TX is located in the Halewood South 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 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, L26 0TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L26 0XH, L26 0UJ, L26 0UL, L26 9YE, L26 9TS, L26 9TZ, L26 0UQ, L26 9SE, L26 9TP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L26 0TX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.2% | 49.1% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 50.9% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 L26 0TX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.6% 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 | 54.2% | 58.6% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 20.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 23.4% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 48.9% | 43.7% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 29.6% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 17.6% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 L26 0TX this area, 30.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.3% | 30.4% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 13.8% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.5% | 19.2% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 17.1% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 15.4% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.1% | 96.2% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.4% | 96.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 97.7% | 96.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leathers Lane was 234.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 371.3% higher than the Halewood North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leathers Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North and the 37th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 105.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-09-22 | £139,630 |
| 110 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-11-18 | £151,737 |
| 110 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £37,500 | 2019-09-30 | £50,851 |
| 104 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2017-07-06 | £136,663 |
| 114 Leathers Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2014-11-21 | £123,037 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School Fir Avenue , Halewood L26 0XR | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plantation Primary School Hollies Road , Halewood L26 0TH | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy The Avenue , Halewood L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy Church Road , Halewood L26 6LB | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School Higher Road , Halewood L26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood Academy The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN | 3out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Gateacre School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | 2out of 4 | 4,216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 2out of 4 | 4,241 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 4,367 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finch Woods Academy Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolton High School Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6JA | 3out of 4 | 4,322 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE | 4out of 4 | 4,388 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope School 251 Hartsbourne Avenue , L25 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,390 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Naylors Road , L27 2YA | - not rated | 4,554 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keeleys | 12 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 117 yd | |
| Pepe's Peri Peri | 13 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 117 yd | |
| Adventure Cove Cafe | Halewood Leisure Centre, Baileys Lane | 510 yd | |
| The Brunch Box | 5 Wood Road, Halewood | 711 yd | |
| The Hub | Lichfield Road, Halewood | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood Bowling Club | 42 Church Road, Halewood | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood Fish Bar | Unit 11, The Halewood Shopping Centre | 117 yd | |
| Subway | 9 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 1 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 117 yd | |
| Iceland | 5 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 117 yd | |
| ABI Mini Market | 7 Baileys Lane, Halewood | 855 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halewood Town Junior Football Academy LEATHERS LANE | grass pitches | 76 yd |
| St Mark'S Catholic Primary School FIR AVENUE | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Halewood Leisure Centre BAILEYS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 501 yd |
| Halewood Academy THE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| The Hollies HOLLIES ROAD | grass pitches | 829 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 | 164.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.