Waterloo Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L3 0BH 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 0BH 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 0BH 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 0BH, 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 0BH 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 616.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% higher than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterloo Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 297.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 96.4%.

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 164 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-11-29 | £285,730 |
| Flat 164 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-05-15 | £170,746 |
| Flat 189 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-01-25 | £230,878 |
| Flat 214 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-12-18 | £259,476 |
| Flat 198 Waterloo Warehouse Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-08-25 | £246,453 |
L3 0BH 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,110 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 4,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trinity Catholic Primary School Titchfield Street , Vauxhall L5 8UT | 1out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School Brighton Street , CH44 6QW | 3out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Wheatland Lane , CH44 7ED | 3out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Faith Primary School Prince Edwin St , L5 3LW | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,642 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 2,922 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldershaw School Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 3,685 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,369 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,791 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 | 2,917 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 3,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 4out of 4 | 4,815 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 | 1,952 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 2,681 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square 60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT | - not rated | 2,718 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 2,719 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 | 85 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 128.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.