Russell Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L3 5LJ is located in the Brownlow Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Russell Street, Liverpool, L3 5LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L3 5NB, L3 5XY, L3 5YQ, L3 5XZ, L3 5LT, L3 5TT, L3 5RH, L3 5TN, L3 5TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L3 5LJ 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 | 46.5% | 50.4% | 3.9% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53.5% | 49.6% | -3.9% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 5LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.3% 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 | 66.4% | 69.3% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 31.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.8% | 16.8% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -27.4% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 6.9% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.5% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 42.4% | 42.6% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 31.7% | 6.2% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 13.5% | -3.8% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 11.9% | 9.6% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 5LJ this area, 37.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45% | 37.6% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 19.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 5.9% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 8.9% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 10.4% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 29.7% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 81.9% | 79.6% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 83.8% 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 | 84.8% | 83.8% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 5.7% | -3.4% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 83% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 64.8% | 46.2% | 18.6% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Street was 237.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.3% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Russell Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 206th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Russell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2013-10-25 | £1,307,715 |
| 21 Russell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,744 | 2004-12-20 | £147,033 |
| 21 Russell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,744 | 2004-12-20 | £147,033 |
| 1 Russell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £41,000 | 1996-08-23 | £180,561 |
The percentage of student residents living in L3 5LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | 2out of 4 | 378 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lipa Primary and High School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street , L1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 966 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 2,350 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 235 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 | 750 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 842 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,747 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 4,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 3out of 4 | 4,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 318 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 560 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 810 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 1,489 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU | 4out of 4 | 1,498 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LJMU Core Café – Redmonds | Starbucks, Redmond Building, 90 Clarence Street | 110 yd | |
| LJMU Core Café – Student Life Building, Student Life Building | John Moores University, 10 Copperas Hill | 188 yd | |
| The City of Liverpool Community Coll | 30 Clarence Street | 191 yd | |
| The Palm | 71 Mount Pleasant | 243 yd | |
| Taste of halloumi | 95A Mount Pleasant | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dough Bar | 231 Hilbre Street | 307 yd | |
| Rileys Sports Bar | 39 Bolton Street | 336 yd | |
| Rileys | Rileys, 16 - 18 Mount Pleasant | 341 yd | |
| The Beehive | 14 Mount Pleasant | 346 yd | |
| The Bullring Bar | Bullring Bar, 14 Pembroke Place | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wang’s Dumplings | 34 Clarence Street | 228 yd | |
| No.1 ChongQing Fish Original Chicken (Shu Yuan Mao Cai) | 109 Mount Pleasant | 256 yd | |
| The Bronx Pizza | 46 - 48 Mount Pleasant | 279 yd | |
| Peppers city takeout | 46 - 48 Mount Pleasant | 279 yd | |
| Safi's Desserts | 62 Mount Pleasant | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 170 Brownlow Hill | 238 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 12 Skelhorne Street | 403 yd | |
| Lidl | 63 - 77 Lime Street | 405 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road | 449 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street | 499 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 189 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 296 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 555 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 617 yd |
| Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 634 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 694 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 855 yd |
| Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,024 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 | 77.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.5% |
| 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 | 22.5% |
| Median download speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.