Holy Cross Close, Liverpool, L3 2EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L3 2EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.4%	-0.1%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.5%	49.6%	0.1%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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 2EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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	55%	46.4%	-8.6%	37.9%	8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	32%	3.9%	44.2%	-12.2%
Separated	1.8%	4%	2.2%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	7%	4.8%	-2.2%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	8.2%	12.8%	4.6%	6.1%	6.7%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (52.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37.4%	29.6%	-7.8%	48.4%	-18.8%
Good health	27.9%	23%	-4.9%	33.6%	-10.6%
Fair health	17.9%	23%	5.1%	12.7%	10.3%
Bad health	13.7%	17.8%	4.1%	4.0%	13.8%
Very bad health	3.2%	6.7%	3.5%	1.2%	5.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 2EP this area, 42.9% 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 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.7%	42.9%	-6.8%	18.2%	24.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.7%	10.3%	5.6%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	9.5%	-5.1%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	5.6%	3.3%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	11.9%	3.7%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	17.5%	16.7%	-0.8%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Black African	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	95.8%	88.9%	-6.9%	81.4%	7.5%
Arab	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97% 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	93.7%	97%	3.3%	83.2%	13.8%
European Union	3.7%	1.5%	-2.2%	6.1%	-4.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.1%	97%	4.9%	83.2%	13.8%
10+ Years	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	78.5%	46.2%	32.3%
Muslim	0.7%	6.5%	-5.8%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Holy Cross Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holy Cross Close was 245.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.5% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Holy Cross Close has the 24th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 203rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L3 2EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holy Cross Close are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holy Cross Close, Liverpool, L3 2EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for L3 2EP

Average Price
£192,004

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£192,004

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holy Cross Close

Average Price
£228,406

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£228,406

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holy Cross CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Holy Cross Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2013-07-18	£254,924
15 Holy Cross Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2010-11-05	£142,620
12 Holy Cross Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2004-06-16	£274,426

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L3 2EP

Employment

L3 2EP 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 L3 2EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	43
Full-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Self-Employed	4
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	10
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,256 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,512 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB	3out of 4	3,611 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	4,018 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU	3out of 4	102 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Goss RC Junior Mixed and Infant School Rose Place , L3 3AN	- not rated	508 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Reconciliation RC Infant School Eldon Street , L3 6HE	- not rated	509 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Reconciliation Catholic Primary School Eldon Place , L3 6HE	- not rated	546 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School Titchfield Street , L5 8UT	- not rated	721 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW	- not rated	955 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Brigid's RC High School Silvester Street , L5 8SE	- not rated	1,013 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	- not rated	1,549 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Academy 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	1,552 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN	- not rated	1,759 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	1,355 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH	- not rated	1,883 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	1,907 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	3,597 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,880 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	1,854 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU	4out of 4	947 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB	- not rated	1,184 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX	- not rated	1,426 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Colquitt Centre , Colquitt Street L1 4DB	- not rated	1,574 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	1,588 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Steaks & Shakes	Unit 3, 11 Byrom Street	293 yd
Waffles&Shakes Street	11 Byrom Street	293 yd
Fattoush	23 Hatton Garden	413 yd
Fork Cafe	Vauxhall Business Centre, 131 Vauxhall Road	413 yd
Costa Coffee	21 Hatton Garden	414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vauxhall Vaults	29 - 31 Vauxhall Road	348 yd
The Eagle	1 Blackstock Street	443 yd
Shenanigans	77 Tithebarn Street	473 yd
The Dead Crafty Beer Company	92 Dale Street	523 yd
Carlisi	92 Dale Street	523 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Famous 8	11 Byrom Street	293 yd
Marybone Takeaway	4 Vauxhall Road	329 yd
Goodness Grill & Rotisserie	86A Vauxhall Road	359 yd
Laros – Greek Street Food	15 Blackstock Street	419 yd
Matars Fast Food	17 Hatton Garden	420 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Liverpool (4451)	4 Great Crosshall Street	317 yd
Tesco	57 Dale Street	639 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	4 - 5 Brythen Street	773 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local Supermarket Old Hall Street	835 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 180 - 181, St Johns Precinct Elliot Street	867 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Lady Of Reconciliation Catholic Primary School (Closed) Eldon Place	grass pitches	550 yd
Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	650 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	687 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET	health and fitness suite	859 yd
The Ark Health And Fitness ARK GYMNASIUM ARK GYMNASIUM OLD HALL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	899 yd
Megacentre (Liverpool) (Closed) Vauxhall Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	906 yd
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	955 yd
The Racquet Club CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	991 yd
Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite	1,041 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,091 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	84.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.