Apsley Brow is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L31 8EJ is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Apsley Brow, Liverpool, L31 8EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L31 8EF, L31 8EN, L31 8EL, L31 8EY, L31 8EG, L31 8BD, L31 8EH, L31 8EX, L31 8DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L31 8EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of L31 8EJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.9% | 25% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.1% | 55.9% | -9.2% | 44.2% | 11.7% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 13.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
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 | 54.9% | 51.1% | -3.8% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 27.8% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 10% | 16.7% | 6.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 18.3% | 19.8% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 9.2% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 12.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.6% | 34.5% | -0.1% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.7% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98% | 97.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 97.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.8% | 37.2% | -17.4% |
| Christian | 76.5% | 46.2% | 30.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Apsley Brow was 34.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.4% lower than the Molyneux average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Apsley Brow has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux and the 322nd lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apsley Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £239,950 | 2015-08-17 | £379,356 |
| 7 Apsley Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2011-12-16 | £256,390 |
| 3 Apsley Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2008-07-28 | £281,179 |
| 1 Apsley Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2001-09-03 | £305,235 |
| 2 Apsley Brow, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2000-06-30 | £353,488 |
L31 8EJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in L31 8EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 168 |
| Full-Time Employee | 152 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Maghull L31 8BW | 3out of 4 | 479 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Park Primary School Green Lane , Maghull L31 8BW | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Primary School Dennett Close , Maghull L31 5PD | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiate Primary School Lambshear Lane , Lydiate L31 2JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyes High School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW | 2out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maricourt Catholic High School Hall Lane , Maghull L31 3DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic High School Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL | 3out of 4 | 4,223 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield High School Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB | 3out of 4 | 4,584 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit Stannyfield Drive , Thornton L23 1TY | 3out of 4 | 3,895 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield School Edge Lane , Crosby L23 4TG | 3out of 4 | 3,936 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| IMPACT Daleacre Campus , Daleacre Drive L30 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 4,224 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Park School Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB | 4out of 4 | 4,669 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosby High School De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH | 3out of 4 | 5,173 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches - Parkhaven Trust | Liverpool Road South | 417 yd | |
| St John Bosco Breakfast Club | Green Lane | 537 yd | |
| Betty's Coffee Shop | 97 Liverpool Road North | 605 yd | |
| Lal Qila Restaurant | 5 Liverpool Road North | 650 yd | |
| Piri Piri Express | 8a Red Lion Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road North | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare & Hounds | 53 Liverpool Road North | 552 yd | |
| The Red Lion Club | 326 Liverpool Road South | 574 yd | |
| Neptune Beerhouse | 23-27 Liverpool Road North | 610 yd | |
| Maghull Community Association | Maghull Community Centre, 604 Green Lane | 691 yd | |
| Millies Bar | 3 Red Lion Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road North | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Italy | 7 Liverpool Road North | 634 yd | |
| Jade View Yummy Yum Ltd | 8 Red Lion Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road North | 703 yd | |
| The Scran Bar | 5 Stafford Moreton Way | 733 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 6 Central Square | 793 yd | |
| The Famous Goldstar | 171 Liverpool Road North | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | 1 Stafford Moreton Way | 726 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 10 Central Square | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkhaven Trust COX HOME COX HOME LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| St John Bosco Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Maghull Community Association GREEN LANE | 691 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Maghull) STAFFORD MORETON WAY | health and fitness suite | 755 yd |
| St. Andrew'S Maghull Ce Primary School DEYES LANE | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Active Soccer Sports Centre SEFTON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 876 yd |
| Deyes High School DEYES LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 944 yd |
| Deyes Lane Swimming Pool (Closed) Deyes Lane | swimming pool | 944 yd |
| Maghull High School ORMONDE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Cheshire Lines Health Club (Closed) Sefton Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,023 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 | 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.