Fernhurst Road is in Liverpool and in Knowsley district. L32 4UE is located in the Whitefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Knowsley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, L32 4UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L32 4UF, L32 4UA, L32 4UQ, L32 4TX, L32 4UD, L32 4UU, L32 4UJ, L32 4UB, L32 4SZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L32 4UE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 50.3% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.1% | 49.7% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 L32 4UE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 47.9% | 53.1% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 31% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.2% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 5.8% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.8% | 39.5% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 24.8% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -8.8% |
| Fair health | 17% | 18.6% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 8.4% |
| Very bad health | 5.7% | 4.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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 L32 4UE this area, 36.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.8% | 36.9% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 18.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 10.4% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 12.2% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 13.6% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.4% | 16.5% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 97.4% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 98.8% | 94.7% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 95% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.1% | 37.2% | -13.1% |
| Christian | 65.9% | 46.2% | 19.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fernhurst Road was 44.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Cherryfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fernhurst Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield and the 160th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2019-06-21 | £107,908 |
| 21 Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2018-01-26 | £149,609 |
| 11 Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2018-01-08 | £107,783 |
| 25 Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2017-01-27 | £129,668 |
| 17 Fernhurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2016-09-09 | £97,545 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 48 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westvale Primary School Melverley Road , Westvale L32 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Sidney Powell Avenue , Westvale L32 0TP | 4out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Community Primary School Kirkby Row , Westvale L32 0TG | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Bewley Drive , Southdene L32 9PF | 3out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School Hall Lane , Kirkby L32 1TZ | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby High School Bracknell Avenue , Kirkby L32 9PP | 2out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School Roughwood Drive , Kirkby L33 8XF | 2out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB | - not rated | 1,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Bosco Arts College Storrington Avenue , L11 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 3,385 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The De La Salle Academy Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG | 1out of 4 | 3,824 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate The Bracknell Centre , L32 9PW | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell Park School Cawthorne Walk , Southdene L32 3XP | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside 82 Higher Lane , Liverpool L9 7AB | - not rated | 3,325 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Heights High School 1a Dyson Hall Drive , Fazakerley L9 7HA | 3out of 4 | 3,365 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bank View High School 177 Long Lane , L9 6AD | 4out of 4 | 3,475 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Court | James Holt Avenue, Westvale | 338 yd | |
| Kirkby Golf Club | Ingoe Lane, Field Lane Estate | 701 yd | |
| Centre 63 Community Cafe | Centre 63 Youth Centre, Old Hall Lane | 978 yd | |
| Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli | 8 Glovers Brow, Kirkby Park | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fantail | 129 Whitefield Drive, Kirkby | 178 yd | |
| Johnny Todd | The Johnny Todd, 38 Whitefield Drive | 321 yd | |
| The Main Brace Pub | 218 Whitefield Drive, Westvale | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Express | 48 James Holt Avenue, Westvale | 327 yd | |
| Woks Cooking | 19 Richard Hesketh Drive, Westvale | 372 yd | |
| Kens Fish And Chips | 4 Glovers Brow, Kirkby Park | 1,075 yd | |
| Food For Thought | 13 Glovers Brow, Kirkby Park | 1,075 yd | |
| Lukes Chippy | 88 St Chads Parade, Kirkby Town Centre | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 31 St Chads Parade, Kirkby Town Centre | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkby Sports Centre (Closed) Valley Road | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 545 yd |
| Kirkby Valley Golf Club INGOE LANE | golf | 759 yd |
| Millbrook Community Primary School KIRKBY ROW | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Kirkby Swimming Pool (Closed) Hall Lane | swimming pool | 963 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 275 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 303 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.