Marl Road, Bootle, L30 8SD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L30 8SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.8%	0.3%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	49.5%	49.2%	-0.3%	49.0%	0.2%

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 L30 8SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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	42.6%	48.3%	5.7%	37.9%	10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.1%	37.2%	-6.9%	44.2%	-7.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.3%	8.1%	1.8%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	5%	3.6%	-1.4%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.1%	44.3%	-5.8%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	28.3%	31.7%	3.4%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	11.7%	14.6%	2.9%	12.7%	1.9%
Bad health	6.7%	6.8%	0.1%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

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 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29%	20.9%	-8.1%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	12.8%	-1.8%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	16.8%	0.6%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	5%	-1.3%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	22.1%	7.5%	16.9%	5.2%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	21.2%	5.0%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	3.1%	1.1%	-2.0%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Chinese	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97.7%	97%	-0.7%	81.4%	15.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.9% 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	98.1%	98.9%	0.8%	83.2%	15.7%
European Union	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	98.9%	0.8%	83.2%	15.7%
10+ Years	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	9.8%	-8.7%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.1%	76.7%	10.4%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.3%	37.2%	-14.9%
Christian	71.7%	46.2%	25.5%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Marl Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marl Road was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.4% lower than the Molyneux average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marl Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Molyneux and the 338th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.

🔎 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. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L30 8SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Marl Road are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sefton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marl Road, Bootle, L30 8SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for L30 8SD

Average Price
£187,460

Semi-Detached
£186,383

Terraced
£190,331

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marl Road

Average Price
£192,294

Semi-Detached
£196,079

Terraced
£180,466

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marl Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Marl Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-09-22	£170,500
32 Marl Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£162,500	2023-02-03	£184,375
46 Marl Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-12-19	£188,118
32 Marl Road, Bootle, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-11-09	£123,310
48 Marl Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-11-18	£116,883

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L30 8SD

Employment

L30 8SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	141
Retired	66
Part-Time Employee	52
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Student (economically inactive)	21
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Human health and social work activities	37
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Other	19
Transport and storage	17
Education	16
Construction	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	11
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ	3out of 4	4,038 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB	- not rated	5,307 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aintree Davenhill Primary School Aintree Lane , Aintree Village L10 8LE	3out of 4	934 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Oriel Drive , Aintree L10 6NJ	- not rated	1,103 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benet's Catholic Primary School Copy Lane , Netherton L30 7PG	- not rated	1,247 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Copy Lane , Netherton L30 7PG	3out of 4	1,247 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School Ronald Ross Avenue , Netherton L30 5RH	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bootle High School Browns Lane , Netherton L30 5RN	- not rated	1,042 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic College Copy Lane , Netherton L30 7PQ	- not rated	1,195 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW	- not rated	2,239 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW	3out of 4	2,239 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Savio Salesian College Netherton Way , L30 2NA	- not rated	2,398 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Motiv8 School Gordon Centre, Brecon Avenue , L30 1RQ	- not rated	1,575 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foundations for LIFE School Essex House , Bridle Road L30 4UE	- not rated	2,207 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
White Thorn School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH	- not rated	2,381 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Park School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB	4out of 4	2,483 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Park School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB	- not rated	2,483 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nette's Coffee & Kitchen	5 Copy Lane	215 yd
Nine Dragons	9 Altway	238 yd
Duman Turkish Mediterranean Grill & Bar	97 Ormskirk Road	296 yd
Compass Group at Asda	Asda, Ormskirk Road	313 yd
Piri Piri Express Aintree	1A Molyneux Way	322 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Oldy Club	Copy Lane	222 yd
Petrichor	2 Molyneux Way	310 yd
Bakers Dozen	Switch Island Leisure Park, Dunnings Bridge Road	860 yd
The New Valentinos	Unit 1, Bechers Business Centre, Heysham Road	925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Roan Fish Bar	7 Altway	238 yd
Panku Aintree	Asda, Ormskirk Road	313 yd
Domino's Pizza	3 Molyneux Way	322 yd
Greggs Plc	Unit 14, Racecourse Retail Park, Ormskirk Road	768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	5-10 Molyneux Way	292 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, Ormskirk Road	313 yd
Marks & Spencer	Racecourse Retail Park, Ormskirk Road	821 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Aintree) ORMSKIRK ROAD	health and fitness suite	448 yd
Total Fitness (Aintree Sefton) TOTAL FITNESS TOTAL FITNESS NORTHERN PERIMETER ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	554 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool Switch Island) DUNNINGS BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	977 yd
Bootle High School (Closed) Browns Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,042 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	175.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L30 8SD