Darwick Drive is in Liverpool and in Knowsley district. L36 0SP is located in the St Gabriels electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Knowsley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Darwick Drive, Liverpool, L36 0SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L36 0TH, L36 0SR, L36 0TG, L36 0SN, L36 0TW, L36 0SW, L36 0TN, L36 0SL, L36 0SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L36 0SP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% 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 | 54.3% | 52.9% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 45.7% | 47.1% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 L36 0SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.5% 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 | 54.5% | 61.5% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 23.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 21.4% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -22.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 7.9% | -6.6% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 39.8% | 44% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 27.4% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.7% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 11.4% | 7.7% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
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 L36 0SP this area, 38.1% 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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.8% | 38.1% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7.9% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 16.3% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 16.3% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 15.9% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.9% | 95.7% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 96.5% | 96.9% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 96.3% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 59.1% | 46.2% | 12.9% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Darwick Drive was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.7% lower than the St Gabriels average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Darwick Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Gabriels and the 167th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Darwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-05-15 | £131,501 |
| 53 Darwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-03-15 | £113,384 |
| 43A Darwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,950 | 2017-12-22 | £55,332 |
| 17 Darwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £84,950 | 2016-07-18 | £143,762 |
| 3 Darwick Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £67,750 | 2016-01-22 | £117,733 |
L36 0SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 5,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sylvester Primary School St John's Road , Huyton L36 0UX | - not rated | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes Catholic Primary School St John's Road , Huyton L36 0UX | - not rated | 607 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sylvester Primary Academy St John's Road , Huyton L36 0UX | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Ellis Ashton Street , Huyton L36 6BH | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Ellis Ashton Street , Huyton L36 6BH | - not rated | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huyton Arts & Sports Centre for Learning (Community) Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Derby Academy Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Hey Arts College Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's Becket Catholic High School Longview Drive , Huyton L36 6EG | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Manor High School Childwall Valley Road , L27 3YA | - not rated | 2,304 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Education Trust Learning Centre Stretton Way , Huyton Business Park L36 6JF | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Study Centre Stretton Way , Huyton L36 6JF | - not rated | 1,023 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Hey 1a Huyton Hey Road , L36 5SE | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Virtual Pathways Huyton Hey Road , L36 5YH | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mixing Bowl | The Old School House, St Johns Road | 600 yd | |
| St Gabriels Church | St Gabriels Parish Hall, Hall Lane | 947 yd | |
| Campus & Co | Riverside House, Stretton Way | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huyton Park Hotel | 36 St Johns Road, Huyton | 604 yd | |
| Hare And Hounds | Cronton Road, Huyton | 643 yd | |
| The Seel Arms | 22 Hall Lane, Huyton | 961 yd | |
| Huyton Conservative Club | 36 The Park, Huyton | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Farm Chippy | 27 Manor Farm Road, Huyton | 438 yd | |
| Grab A Bite | Wilson Road, Huyton | 639 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodytorque Gym (Closed) Chapel Brook Trade Park Chapel Brook Trade Park Wilson Road | health and fitness suite | 576 yd |
| Bodytorque Gym Ltd (Closed) Unit 6A Unit 6A Wilson Road | health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| St Gabriel’S C Of E Primary ST GABRIEL'S C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST GABRIEL'S C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ELLIS ASHTON STREET | grass pitches | 946 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 | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.