Lichfield Road is in Halewood, Liverpool and in Knowsley district. L26 1YE is located in the Halewood South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Garston and Halewood. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lichfield Road, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 1YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L26 1YQ, L26 1TT, L26 1TE, L26 1YF, L26 1TU, L26 1YD, L26 1YG, L26 1US, L26 1TF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L26 1YE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 49.5% | 53.4% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 46.6% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 1YE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.6% 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 | 50.2% | 60.6% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 22.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 24.4% | -7.0% | 44.2% | -19.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9% | 7% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 51.4% | 53.1% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 26.9% | -8.1% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 8% | 11.8% | 3.8% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 25.6% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 10.7% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 15.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 13.9% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 24.6% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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 | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 93% | 92.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 89.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 89.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 89.6% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 62.6% | 46.2% | 16.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lichfield Road was 69.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.0% higher than the Halewood North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lichfield Road has the 31st highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North and the 246th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Lichfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-10-05 | £114,470 |
| 61 Lichfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-07-24 | £180,328 |
| 67 Lichfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-03-07 | £169,057 |
| 71 Lichfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-04-14 | £174,127 |
| 59 Lichfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-09-23 | £138,761 |
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hutte Community Primary School Lichfield Road , Halewood L26 1TT | - not rated | 136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Hutte Junior School Lichfield Road , Halewood L26 1TT | - not rated | 136 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Hutte Infant School Lichfield Road , Halewood L26 1TT | - not rated | 136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) The Avenue , Halewood L26 1UU | - not rated | 534 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy The Avenue , Halewood L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood College The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halewood Centre for Learning (Community) The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halewood Academy The Avenue , Wood Road L26 1UU | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's High School Wood Road , Halewood L26 0TA | - not rated | 689 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Ganworth Road , Speke L24 2RZ | - not rated | 1,644 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arncliffe School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9QE | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Knowsley Southern Primary Support Centre Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9QE | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield School Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finch Woods Academy Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY | 1out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberley School Arncliffe Road , Halewood L25 9PB | - not rated | 1,663 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub | Lichfield Road, Halewood | 75 yd | |
| The Brunch Box | 5 Wood Road, Halewood | 364 yd | |
| Optima Catering | Catering, Arriva North West Shaw Road | 755 yd | |
| Keeleys | 12 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 774 yd | |
| Pepe's Peri Peri | 13 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 9 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 710 yd | |
| Halewood Fish Bar | Unit 11, The Halewood Shopping Centre | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 1 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 774 yd | |
| Iceland | 5 The Halewood Shopping Centre, Leathers Lane | 774 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halewood Academy THE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Halewood Town Junior Football Academy LEATHERS LANE | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Frederick Lunt Playing Fields Abberley Road | grass pitches | 950 yd |
| Eli Lilly And Company Limited FLEMING ROAD | 1,028 yd | |
| Hunts Cross Primary School KINGSTHORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 61.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.