Kempston Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L3 8HE 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 Kempston Street, Liverpool, L3 8HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L3 8NR, L3 8HA, L3 8HB, L3 8ET, L3 8AF, L3 8PZ, L3 8JG, L3 8HL, L3 8HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L3 8HE is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 45.9% | 45.2% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 54.1% | 54.8% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 8HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 90.5% 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 | 94.8% | 90.5% | -4.3% | 37.9% | 52.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.3% | 8.8% | 4.5% | 44.2% | -35.4% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Divorced | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -8.9% |
| Widowed | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.3% | 58.7% | -6.6% | 48.4% | 10.3% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 34.9% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 8HE this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 6% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35.6% | 45.8% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 28.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 35.8% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 20.7% | 4.5% | -16.2% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 42.3% | 20.8% | -21.5% | 0.7% | 20.1% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 4.5% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 32.5% | 51.8% | 19.3% | 81.4% | -29.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 51.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 37.3% | 51.4% | 14.1% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 55.5% | 34% | -21.5% | 5.6% | 28.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 36.5% | 51.4% | 14.9% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| 10+ Years | 49.3% | 5% | -44.3% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.8% | 6.7% | -3.1% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 31.2% | 29.4% | 1.9% | 29.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.2% | 76.7% | -21.5% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 15.5% | 0.3% | 15.2% |
| Southern Asia | 7.1% | 1.2% | 5.9% |
| South-East Asia | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| Central and South America | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 46.2% | -23.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 14.9% | 6.0% | 8.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kempston Street was 153.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Kempston Street has the 38th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103 - 105 Kempston Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-03-27 | £412,661 |
| 107 Kempston Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-10-19 | £219,440 |
| 101 Kempston Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-09-21 | £256,981 |
| 91 Kempston Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-02 | £273,734 |
| 93 Kempston Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £95,700 | 2020-09-29 | £116,319 |
L3 8HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 student residents living in L3 8HE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 240 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,491 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,826 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas RC Infant School Brownlow Hill , L3 5RF | - not rated | 660 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friary Catholic Primary School Bute Street , Off Fox Street L5 3LA | - not rated | 730 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 738 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friary Infant School Bute Street , L5 3LA | - not rated | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 789 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 870 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Breckfield Community Comprehensive School Hamilton Road , L5 4RX | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Community school | 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 | 813 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 | 1,121 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 4,374 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 | 1,464 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,915 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB | - not rated | 535 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 679 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 897 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU | 4out of 4 | 989 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital School Myrtle Street , L7 7DG | - not rated | 1,196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | 194 London Road | 152 yd | |
| Mr Chilli | 146 - 148 London Road | 180 yd | |
| Launderette | 54 - 56 Stafford Street | 189 yd | |
| Bee Bees | 138 London Road | 197 yd | |
| Liverpool Palace | 1 Monument Place | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HopScotch Whisky Bar | 68 - 74 Kempston Street | 46 yd | |
| The Post Office | Former 2 Great Newton Street | 264 yd | |
| The Bullring Bar | Bullring Bar, 14 Pembroke Place | 268 yd | |
| The Old Fort | 37 Prescot Street | 319 yd | |
| Infinity Shisha Lounge | First Floor, 53 London Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BBQ grill takeaway | 71 Kempston Street | 25 yd | |
| Good Taste | 187 - 189 London Road | 107 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 196 London Road | 147 yd | |
| Crispy Cod & The Famous Sotos Greek Taverna | 142 - 144 London Road | 181 yd | |
| Thaihee Korean Restaurant | 10 Anson Street | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIDA Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road | 148 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road | 242 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 170 Brownlow Hill | 662 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 12 Skelhorne Street | 752 yd | |
| Lidl | 63 - 77 Lime Street | 835 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 162 yd |
| Central Youth Club WALKER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 682 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 807 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 921 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 929 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 939 yd |
| Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street | health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,070 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 7.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 7.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 3.6% |
| Median download speed | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.