Shepton Road, Liverpool, L36 3XQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L36 3XQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.6%	50.7%	-4.9%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	44.4%	49.3%	4.9%	49.0%	0.3%

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 L36 3XQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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	50%	45.9%	-4.1%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29.7%	40.1%	10.4%	44.2%	-4.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.9%	2.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	10.1%	5.8%	-4.3%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	7.2%	3.5%	-3.7%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	46.3%	48.2%	1.9%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	26.3%	36.7%	10.4%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	18.1%	9.2%	-8.9%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	6.9%	4.7%	-2.2%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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	37.7%	20.2%	-17.5%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	9.3%	-8.1%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	12%	-1.8%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	3.9%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	19.8%	3.1%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	9.4%	33.3%	23.9%	33.8%	-0.5%
Other	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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)
Black African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
White	100%	98.5%	-1.5%	81.4%	17.1%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.8%	85%	-13.8%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	0.6%	11.8%	11.2%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	85%	-13.1%	83.2%	1.8%
10+ Years	0%	6.5%	6.5%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	0%	5%	5.0%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	15.5%	13.5%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.7%	37.2%	-14.5%
Christian	66.7%	46.2%	20.5%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Shepton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shepton Road was 116.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.7% lower than the Prescot North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shepton Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Prescot North and the 114th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.2%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L36 3XQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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) - 10/10 (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 Shepton Road are based on 3 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 Shepton Road, Liverpool, L36 3XQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L36 3XQ

Average Price
£123,115

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£123,115

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shepton Road

Average Price
£132,319

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£132,319

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shepton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Shepton Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2005-11-14	£126,923

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L36 3XQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Self-Employed	24
Retired	21
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	1

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	4,102 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	5,319 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beechwood Primary School Hillside Avenue , Huyton L36 8EQ	- not rated	595 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Hillside Road , Huyton L36 8BL	- not rated	614 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Longview Community School Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB	- not rated	620 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Lane Primary School Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB	4out of 4	620 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park View Academy Park View , Huyton L36 2LL	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund of Canterbury Catholic High School Lordens Road , L14 8UD	- not rated	1,117 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England (VA) Centre for Learning Stockbridge Lane , Huyton L36 3SD	- not rated	1,151 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockbridge Village School Little Moss Hey , Stockbridge Village L28 5RL	- not rated	1,271 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dovecot Comprehensive School Fincham Road , L14 9NJ	- not rated	1,668 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bowring Community Sports College Western Avenue , Huyton L36 4PR	- not rated	1,701 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	1,570 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Albert Hambleton School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY	- not rated	868 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alt Bridge School Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Central School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY	4out of 4	1,095 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX	3out of 4	1,676 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ	- not rated	2,011 yd	Other independent 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
St George's Church Hall	St Georges Road, Huyton	543 yd
Starbucks	Knowsley Community College, Stockbridge Lane	638 yd
Iamtech	Work World Knowsley Community College, 599 Princess Drive	976 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Oak Tree Hotel	294 Liverpool Road, Huyton		745 yd
The Old Bank	601 Princess Drive, Huyton		987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Kings	11 Kingsway Parade, Kingsway	812 yd
Kingsway Fish And Chips	15 Kingsway Parade, Kingsway	812 yd
To Le	66 Hillside Road, Huyton	835 yd
Kingsway Supper Bar	3 Gentwood Parade, Kingsway	842 yd
Yans Kitchen	148 Liverpool Road, Huyton	1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lord Derbys Playing Fields KNOWSLEY LANE	grass pitches	486 yd
St Columbas School HILLSIDE ROAD		614 yd
Hope Primary Sch - A Joint Rc And Cofe Primary Sch LORDENS ROAD	grass pitches	1,075 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of L36 3XQ