Cambridge Drive is in Halewood, Liverpool and in Knowsley district. L26 0XA 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 Cambridge Drive, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L26 0UZ, L26 0UX, L26 0TF, L26 0UG, L26 0TP, L26 0TL, L26 0UD, L26 0TN, L26 0UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L26 0XA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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% | 48.7% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 51% | 51.3% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 23.3% | 30.2% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 44.8% | -13.8% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.2% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 12.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
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 | 46.4% | 50.2% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 31.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.8% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 32.8% | 20.3% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 11.3% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 10.8% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 18.2% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 25.5% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.7% | 100% | 2.3% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.5% 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 | 98.9% | 98.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 79.3% | 46.2% | 33.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Halewood North average.
Cambridge Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Halewood North and the 11th lowest crime rate of 497 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Cambridge Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2019-06-21 | £270,871 |
| 4 Cambridge Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2008-08-14 | £225,022 |
| 4 Cambridge Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2002-07-05 | £256,982 |
| 6 Cambridge Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £41,950 | 1996-09-16 | £195,887 |
L26 0XA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in L26 0XA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plantation Primary School Hollies Road , Halewood L26 0TH | 3out of 4 | 114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School Fir Avenue , Halewood L26 0XR | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy Church Road , Halewood L26 6LB | 4out of 4 | 499 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy The Avenue , Halewood L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,270 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 | 793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Julie's Catholic High School Speke Road , Woolton L25 7TN | 3out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Gateacre School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | 2out of 4 | 3,828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 4,177 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 2out of 4 | 4,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 825 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope School 251 Hartsbourne Avenue , L25 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,031 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Naylors Road , L27 2YA | - not rated | 4,072 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolton High School Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6JA | 3out of 4 | 4,115 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Abbot's Lea School Beaconsfield Road , Woolton L25 6EE | 4out of 4 | 4,223 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finchys Coffee House | 5 Baileys Lane, Halewood | 480 yd | |
| Keeleys | 12 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 629 yd | |
| Pepe's Peri Peri | 13 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 629 yd | |
| Adventure Cove Cafe | Halewood Leisure Centre, Baileys Lane | 716 yd | |
| The Brunch Box | 5 Wood Road, Halewood | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood Bowling Club | 42 Church Road, Halewood | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood Fish Bar | Unit 11, The Halewood Shopping Centre | 629 yd | |
| Subway | 9 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 708 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABI Mini Market | 7 Baileys Lane, Halewood | 439 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 629 yd | |
| Iceland | 5 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Hollies HOLLIES ROAD | grass pitches | 284 yd |
| St Mark'S Catholic Primary School FIR AVENUE | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Halewood Town Junior Football Academy LEATHERS LANE | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Halewood Leisure Centre BAILEYS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 713 yd |
| Halewood Academy THE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,001 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 | 76 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.