Highfield Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 3XR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L36 3XR 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 3XR, 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 Highfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highfield Road was 85.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.1% lower than the Prescot North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Highfield Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North and the 205th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.4%.

🔎 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 3XR, 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 Highfield Road are based on 200 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 Highfield Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 3XR

Estimated Average Property Prices for L36 3XR

Average Price
£202,874

Semi-Detached
£197,664

Terraced
£189,096

Detached
£223,375

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Road

Average Price
£198,581

Semi-Detached
£200,810

Terraced
£192,007

Detached
£227,356

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
67 Highfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£212,000	2024-07-12	£225,001
45 Highfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2023-06-26	£155,346
65 Highfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-05-26	£229,628
9 Highfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-05-18	£158,553
56 Highfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-04-27	£214,737

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L36 3XR

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	4,012 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knowsley Lane Primary School Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB	4out of 4	724 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Hillside Road , Huyton L36 8BL	2out of 4	759 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Lordens Road , Huyton L14 8UD	3out of 4	845 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park View Academy Park View , Huyton L36 2LL	3out of 4	1,014 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Twig Lane , Huyton-with-Roby L36 2LF	3out of 4	1,102 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lord Derby Academy Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG	2out of 4	2,213 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ	2out of 4	2,698 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Prescot School Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB	1out of 4	2,847 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ	2out of 4	2,911 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ	- not rated	4,272 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alt Bridge School Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA	4out of 4	1,253 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Central School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY	4out of 4	1,254 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX	3out of 4	1,526 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
NexGen Academy Dovecot Multi Activity Centre , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA	- not rated	2,046 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ	- not rated	2,154 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
Starbucks	Knowsley Community College, Stockbridge Lane	593 yd
St George's Church Hall	St Georges Road, Huyton	595 yd
Iamtech	Work World Knowsley Community College, 599 Princess Drive	971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Oak Tree Hotel	294 Liverpool Road, Huyton		806 yd
The Old Bank	601 Princess Drive, Huyton		983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Kings	11 Kingsway Parade, Kingsway	865 yd
Kingsway Fish And Chips	15 Kingsway Parade, Kingsway	865 yd
To Le	66 Hillside Road, Huyton	882 yd
Kingsway Supper Bar	3 Gentwood Parade, Kingsway	899 yd
Yans Kitchen	148 Liverpool Road, Huyton	1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lord Derbys Playing Fields KNOWSLEY LANE	grass pitches	442 yd
St Columbas School HILLSIDE ROAD		655 yd
Hope Primary Sch - A Joint Rc And Cofe Primary Sch LORDENS ROAD	grass pitches	1,028 yd
Christ The King Joint Catholic And C Of E Centre For Learning (Closed) Stockbridge Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,059 yd
St Edmund Of Canterbury Catholic High School (Closed) Southdean Road	grass pitches	1,072 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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