Norton Street, Liverpool, L3 8QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L3 8QA is primarily male, with 53.7% 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	41%	46.3%	5.3%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	59%	53.7%	-5.3%	49.0%	4.7%

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 8QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 96% 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	82.1%	96%	13.9%	37.9%	58.1%
Married: Opposite sex	10.8%	2.9%	-7.9%	44.2%	-41.3%
Separated	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	9.1%	-9.1%
Widowed	0%	0.6%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.5%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) 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	51.8%	54.6%	2.8%	48.4%	6.2%
Good health	28.7%	36.2%	7.5%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	12.8%	8.6%	-4.2%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	4.6%	0.6%	-4.0%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 8QA this area, 2.8% 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	10.8%	2.8%	-8.0%	18.2%	-15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	3.4%	-5.8%	9.6%	-6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	4.5%	-2.7%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.4%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	44.1%	29.2%	16.9%	27.2%
Degree or Similar	44.1%	41.9%	-2.2%	33.8%	8.1%
Other	12.8%	0%	-12.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	8.7%	8.5%	-0.2%	0.7%	7.8%
Indian	2.1%	5.1%	3.0%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	2.6%	6.8%	4.2%	2.7%	4.1%
Other Asian	1%	4%	3.0%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	6.7%	4.5%	-2.2%	2.5%	2.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2.8%	2.3%	0.4%	2.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
White	63.6%	55.1%	-8.5%	81.4%	-26.3%
Arab	10.8%	4.5%	-6.3%	0.6%	3.9%
Other	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.1% 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	51.3%	59.1%	7.8%	83.2%	-24.1%
European Union	14.4%	13.6%	-0.8%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	6.2%	6.3%	0.1%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	24.1%	15.3%	-8.8%	5.6%	9.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.3%	59.4%	9.1%	83.2%	-23.8%
10+ Years	13.8%	9.1%	-4.7%	9.8%	-0.7%
5-10 Years	24.1%	8.6%	-15.5%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	7.7%	8.6%	0.9%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	14.3%	10.2%	1.9%	12.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	76.7%	-16.6%
Ireland	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
North Africa	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	6.4%	0.3%	6.1%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.4%	37.2%	2.2%
Christian	30.3%	46.2%	-15.9%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	14.3%	6.5%	7.8%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	14.3%	6.0%	8.3%

Safety

Is Norton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norton Street was 1454.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 136.9% higher than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Norton Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 772.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L3 8QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (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 Norton Street are based on 44 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 Norton Street, Liverpool, L3 8QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for L3 8QA

Average Price
£127,376

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£127,376

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norton Street

Average Price
£206,812

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£151,157

Other
£2,600,000

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 8 Norton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2023-06-16	£93,963
Flat 14 8 Norton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-02-25	£95,933
Flat 14 8 Norton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£67,000	2016-11-11	£103,299
Flat 6 8 Norton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£57,600	2016-09-08	£87,742
Flat 15 8 Norton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,000	2015-07-29	£122,006

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L3 8QA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L3 8QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	97
Full-Time Employee	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	27
Part-Time Employee	7
Unemployed	7
Other	3
Retired	1
Looking after home or family	1
Self-Employed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	2
Other	1
Construction	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	1,199 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	1,545 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB	3out of 4	4,229 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	4,443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS	3out of 4	671 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU	3out of 4	688 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF	2out of 4	787 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Faith Primary School Prince Edwin St , L5 3LW	3out of 4	986 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Hall Lane , L7 8TQ	3out of 4	1,159 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	1,824 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,861 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,861 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	1,901 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	3out of 4	2,470 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	689 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	1,166 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	1,296 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	3,849 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	4,389 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	3out of 4	5,116 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	773 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	838 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU	4out of 4	1,061 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	1,264 yd	Higher education institutions	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,731 yd	Secure units	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
Gateway Coffee Shop	75 London Road	39 yd
Kurdistan Cafe	55 - 57 London Road	89 yd
The Brain Food Cafe	Glaxo Neurological Centre Norton Street	114 yd
Tarab Lounge Liverpool	45 - 47 London Road	116 yd
Lazeez Charcoal Grill	34 - 48 London Road	164 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Infinity Shisha Lounge	First Floor, 53 London Road	99 yd
Paddys Bar	31 London Road	167 yd
O2 Academy	11 - 13 Hotham Street	179 yd
Lord Warden	21 London Road	208 yd
The Bullring Bar	Bullring Bar, 14 Pembroke Place	293 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Freddys Chicken	First Floor, 53 London Road	99 yd
Fluff	101 - 103 London Road	106 yd
Abo Hassan Grill	56 London Road	121 yd
Shawrma	54 London Road	122 yd
Subway	128 London Road	181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road	111 yd
SIDA Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road	371 yd
Tesco Express	12 Skelhorne Street	427 yd
Lidl	63 - 77 Lime Street	520 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 180 - 181, St Johns Precinct Elliot Street	538 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	466 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	525 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	581 yd
B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	611 yd
Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET	health and fitness suite	640 yd
Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	732 yd
Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite	747 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	939 yd
Central Youth Club WALKER STREET	artificial grass pitch	1,021 yd
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	1,070 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	21.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	22.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	22.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.28 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L3 8QA