Brookside, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 6DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L31 6DU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	53.4%	3.9%	51.0%	2.4%
Male	50.5%	46.6%	-3.9%	49.0%	-2.4%

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 L31 6DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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	31.7%	42.2%	10.5%	37.9%	4.3%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	41.4%	-8.4%	44.2%	-2.8%
Separated	4.2%	2.3%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.3%	9.8%	2.5%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	6.9%	4.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	51.1%	47.3%	-3.8%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	35.1%	29.4%	-5.7%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	12%	17.6%	5.6%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	1.8%	3.8%	2.0%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.1%	20.9%	0.8%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	8.9%	-8.5%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	12.8%	-3.8%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	20.2%	9.8%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	28.2%	26.4%	-1.8%	33.8%	-7.4%
Other	2.7%	5.4%	2.7%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	97.5%	93.9%	-3.6%	81.4%	12.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% 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	97.2%	96.5%	-0.7%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.2%	96.5%	-0.7%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	64%	46.2%	17.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Brookside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.3% lower than the Sudell average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Brookside has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Sudell and the 248th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.9%.

🔎 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. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L31 6DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Brookside are based on 65 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 Brookside, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 6DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for L31 6DU

Average Price
£203,408

Semi-Detached
£213,042

Terraced
£184,140

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brookside

Average Price
£116,571

Semi-Detached
£189,343

Terraced
£179,852

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,980

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BrooksideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Brookside, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-06-02	£238,955
6 Brookside, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2019-04-30	£192,555
13 Brookside, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2016-07-08	£170,562
2 Brookside, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£48,500	1999-09-17	£202,515
16 Brookside, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£43,000	1998-08-07	£207,301

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L31 6DU

Employment

L31 6DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	84
Retired	62
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	15
Transport and storage	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew's Maghull Church of England Primary School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE	- not rated	443 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE	3out of 4	443 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Summerhill Primary School Poverty Lane , Maghull L31 3DT	3out of 4	796 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School Dennett Close , Maghull L31 5PD	3out of 4	988 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northway Primary School Dodds Lane , Maghull L31 9AA	3out of 4	1,071 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Deyes High School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE	- not rated	547 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Deyes High School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE	- not rated	547 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maricourt Catholic High School Hall Lane , Maghull L31 3DZ	3out of 4	563 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW	- not rated	1,359 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW	3out of 4	1,359 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Peregrinate Ltd. 41 Liverpool Road North , L31 2HE	- not rated	881 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Acre View Primary School 286 Southport Road , Lydiate L31 4EQ	- not rated	3,247 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millbridge School Mill Lane , Kirkby L32 2AX	- not rated	3,729 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Motiv8 School Gordon Centre, Brecon Avenue , L30 1RQ	- not rated	4,660 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadowbank Secondary Special School Sherwoods Lane , L10 1LW	- not rated	4,664 yd	Community special school	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
Shake Shack	111 Deyes Lane	515 yd
Bernies Deli	14/15 Tree View Court	604 yd
St Andrews Church (Luncheon Club)	St Andrews C Of E Church, Damfield Lane	645 yd
Suzy’s	7 Stafford Moreton Way	739 yd
Piri Piri Express	8a Red Lion Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road North	745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fox	31 Foxhouse Lane	547 yd
The Frank Hornby	Eastway	569 yd
The Kensington House Sports & Leisure Club	12 Station Road	585 yd
St George's Social Centre	St Georges Parochial Club, Station Road	585 yd
Great Mogul	31 Station Road	675 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	109 Deyes Lane	512 yd
Maghull Premier Fish Bar	121-123 Deyes Lane	531 yd
Khaja Indian Takeaway	125 Deyes Lane	538 yd
Treeview Takeaway	2 Tree View Court	604 yd
Sugar Rush	52 Station Road	699 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	99 Deyes Lane	508 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd	1 Stafford Moreton Way	739 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	10 Central Square	921 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whinney Brook Playing Fields	grass pitches	330 yd
Maricourt Catholic High School Hall Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	468 yd
Deyes High School DEYES LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	550 yd
Deyes Lane Swimming Pool (Closed) Deyes Lane	swimming pool	550 yd
St. Andrew'S Maghull Ce Primary School DEYES LANE	grass pitches	602 yd
Maghull Cricket Club OLD HALL FIELD OLD HALL FIELD HALL LANE	grass pitches	602 yd
Anytime Fitness (Maghull) STAFFORD MORETON WAY	health and fitness suite	769 yd
Summerhill Primary School POVERTY LANE	grass pitches	792 yd
Pimbley Playing Field FIELDWAY	grass pitches	949 yd
St Georges Rc Primary School DENNETT CLOSE	grass pitches	955 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	34 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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