Birch Road, Liverpool, L36 0XD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L36 0XD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% 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	55.1%	55.9%	0.8%	51.0%	4.9%
Male	44.9%	44.1%	-0.8%	49.0%	-4.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.5%	38.5%	4.0%	37.9%	0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	42.2%	41.8%	-0.4%	44.2%	-2.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.6%	0.8%	-1.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	9.9%	11.5%	1.6%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	9.9%	7.4%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.3%

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%	53.9%	3.9%	48.4%	5.5%
Good health	28.5%	30.7%	2.2%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	15%	10.5%	-4.5%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	5.5%	2.9%	-2.6%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	2%	0.9%	1.2%	0.8%

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	30.6%	24.3%	-6.3%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	10.3%	-2.2%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	11.1%	2.0%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	6.6%	2.3%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	13.2%	0.3%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	27.2%	32.5%	5.3%	33.8%	-1.3%
Other	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	97.4%	96.4%	-1.0%	81.4%	15.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.7% 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	97.8%	97.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	14.5%
European Union	0.4%	1%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.1%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.8%	97.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	14.5%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.4%	76.7%	9.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
No passport held	12%	13.5%	-1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.3%	37.2%	-10.9%
Christian	65.1%	46.2%	18.9%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birch Road was 34.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the St Gabriels average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Birch Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Gabriels and the 111th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L36 0XD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Birch Road are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Knowsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Birch Road, Liverpool, L36 0XD

Estimated Average Property Prices for L36 0XD

Average Price
£192,429

Semi-Detached
£196,926

Terraced
£191,680

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£188,373

Semi-Detached
£183,753

Terraced
£190,782

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£139,097

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
62 Birch Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-09-10	£184,324
14 Birch Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-08-19	£192,804
6 Birch Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£177,000	2025-07-25	£182,303
18 Birch Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£168,000	2025-06-27	£179,592
32 Birch Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£162,000	2025-05-12	£171,346

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L36 0XD

Employment

L36 0XD 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	104
Retired	60
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Self-Employed	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	19
Manufacturing	13
Construction	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	4,929 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes Catholic Primary School St John's Road , Huyton L36 0UX	- not rated	400 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sylvester Primary Academy St John's Road , Huyton L36 0UX	3out of 4	400 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Marina Crescent , Huyton L36 5XL	3out of 4	708 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blacklow Brow Primary School Tarbock Road , Huyton L36 5XW	- not rated	743 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	767 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lord Derby Academy Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG	3out of 4	767 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Hey Arts College Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG	- not rated	957 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's Becket Catholic High School Longview Drive , Huyton L36 6EG	- not rated	1,435 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bowring Community Sports College Western Avenue , Huyton L36 4PR	- not rated	2,290 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD	- not rated	1,411 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huyton College Blacklow Brow , Huyton L36 5XQ	- not rated	548 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newlands Hey 1a Huyton Hey Road , L36 5SE	- not rated	615 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Virtual Pathways Huyton Hey Road , L36 5YH	- not rated	652 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ	- not rated	724 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside School Naylors Road , L27 2YA	- not rated	1,166 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mixing Bowl	The Old School House, St Johns Road	253 yd
El Pueblo	64 - 66 Derby Road, Huyton	698 yd
Eton Place At Huyton Village	71 Derby Road, Huyton	705 yd
Solasta Steak House	58 - 62 Derby Road, Huyton	713 yd
Dani's Restaurant	73 Derby Road, Huyton	745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Huyton Park Hotel	36 St Johns Road, Huyton	150 yd
Huyton Conservative Club	36 The Park, Huyton	290 yd
Queens Arms	39 Blacklow Brow, Huyton	716 yd
RAFA Association	6 Priory Court, Ellison Grove	851 yd
The Seel Arms	22 Hall Lane, Huyton	947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Manor Farm Chippy	27 Manor Farm Road, Huyton	361 yd
Waterfields	61 Derby Road, Huyton	745 yd
Star Noodle	67 Derby Road, Huyton	745 yd
Greggs	45A Derby Road, Huyton	745 yd
Prepfresh	15 Tarbock Road, Huyton	778 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Frozen Foods	63-65 Derby Road, Huyton	745 yd
Iceland	68-70 Derby Road, Huyton	763 yd
Asda	Huyton Lane, Huyton	885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bodytorque Gym Ltd (Closed) Unit 6A Unit 6A Wilson Road	health and fitness suite	749 yd
Twickenham Drive Playing Field TWICKENHAM DRIVE	grass pitches	838 yd
Knowsley Hey Arts College (Closed) Seel Road	grass pitches	959 yd
Bodytorque Gym (Closed) Chapel Brook Trade Park Chapel Brook Trade Park Wilson Road	health and fitness suite	959 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	995 yd
Naylorsfield (Closed) Naylors Road	grass pitches	1,005 yd
Lord Derby Academy SEEL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,058 yd
Childwall Golf Club NAYLORS ROAD	golf	1,063 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	66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L36 0XD