Waterloo Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L3 0BG is located in the Waterfront North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L3 0BH, L3 0BQ, L3 0BS, L3 0BT, L3 0BU, L3 7HP, L3 1DF, L3 1DX, L3 1ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L3 0BG is primarily male, with 58.2% of the population 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 | 38.4% | 41.8% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -9.2% |
| Male | 61.6% | 58.2% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 9.2% |
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 L3 0BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.6% 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 | 59% | 59.6% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 21.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.1% | 22.8% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -21.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 11.6% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 57.3% | 50.7% | -6.6% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 27.5% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 15% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around L3 0BG this area, 6.9% 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 61.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 6.9% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 9.6% | -3.3% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.6% | 61.7% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 27.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 89.4% | 90.6% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 88.6% 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 | 89.1% | 88.6% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 4.6% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 88.6% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 2% | -3.6% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterloo Road was 323.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.0% lower than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterloo Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North and the 125th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-09-18 | £198,128 |
| Flat 72 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-03-24 | £221,671 |
| Flat 52 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-08-23 | £232,463 |
| Flat 74 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-12-12 | £261,593 |
| Flat 23 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-06-30 | £287,741 |
L3 0BG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 2,535 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 3,165 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,104 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 4,550 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Reconciliation Catholic Primary School Eldon Place , L3 6HE | - not rated | 873 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Reconciliation RC Infant School Eldon Street , L3 6HE | - not rated | 983 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School Titchfield Street , L5 8UT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic Primary School Titchfield Street , Vauxhall L5 8UT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sylvester's RC Junior School Titchfield Street , L5 8UT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brigid's RC High School Silvester Street , L5 8SE | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 1,885 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,568 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,271 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 2,699 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 2,819 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 3,805 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 2,582 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 3out of 4 | 4,868 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU | 4out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotunda Independent School for Excellent 107-115 Great Mersey Street , Kirkdale L5 2PL | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Colquitt Centre , Colquitt Street L1 4DB | - not rated | 2,280 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roccos Kitchen | Unit 9 King Edward Industrial Estate Gibraltar Row | 366 yd | |
| Riverside Diner | 69 Waterloo Road | 378 yd | |
| Cargo Restaurant | Alexandra Tower, 19 Princes Parade | 410 yd | |
| Cafe Riccardo | 34 Regent Street | 463 yd | |
| IWF Kitchens | 25 Carlton Street | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meraki Liverpool | 3 Dickson Street | 627 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | 13 Earle Street | 700 yd | |
| The Eagle | 1 Blackstock Street | 749 yd | |
| Angels Vip | Angels Vip, City Buildings, 21 Old Hall Street | 805 yd | |
| Turmeaus Tobacconist | Turmeaus Old Hall Street | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take the cake | Unit 9 King Edward Industrial Estate Gibraltar Row | 366 yd | |
| Greggs | 121 Great Howard Street | 430 yd | |
| Relish Grab and Go | The Capital Building, 39 Old Hall Street | 729 yd | |
| Goodness Grill & Rotisserie | 86A Vauxhall Road | 755 yd | |
| Laros – Greek Street Food | 15 Blackstock Street | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale | 30 Waterloo Road | 138 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local Supermarket Old Hall Street | 721 yd | |
| Tesco Liverpool (4451) | 4 Great Crosshall Street | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Ark Health And Fitness ARK GYMNASIUM ARK GYMNASIUM OLD HALL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 460 yd |
| Our Lady Of Reconciliation Catholic Primary School (Closed) Eldon Place | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Harbour Club (Liverpool) ST. NICHOLAS PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 913 yd |
| The Racquet Club CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 936 yd |
| The Titanic Hotel REGENT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 946 yd |
| Megacentre (Liverpool) (Closed) Vauxhall Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 964 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 207.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 169.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.