Thornton Way, Liverpool, L36 8AH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L36 8AH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.9%	51.6%	4.7%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	53.1%	48.4%	-4.7%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 8AH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% 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	44.8%	43.7%	-1.1%	37.9%	5.8%
Married: Opposite sex	25.2%	33.2%	8.0%	44.2%	-11.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	14.8%	13.5%	-1.3%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	11.3%	6.1%	-5.2%	6.1%	0.0%

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	38.1%	54.1%	16.0%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	29.4%	24.8%	-4.6%	33.6%	-8.8%
Fair health	15%	14.3%	-0.7%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	13.6%	5.4%	-8.2%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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	45.2%	21.5%	-23.7%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	8.3%	-3.0%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	13.2%	1.5%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	20.6%	11.0%	16.9%	3.7%
Degree or Similar	15.2%	29.8%	14.6%	33.8%	-4.0%
Other	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.4%	4.5%	3.1%	0.7%	3.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	96.9%	89.7%	-7.2%	81.4%	8.3%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% 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	96.2%	83.8%	-12.4%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	2.4%	7.3%	4.9%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	4.8%	4.1%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	83.5%	-12.7%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	0%	7%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.5%	76.7%	-3.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	3.8%	0.9%	2.9%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	14.1%	13.5%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.7%	37.2%	-3.5%
Christian	58.4%	46.2%	12.2%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Thornton Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornton Way was 170.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.2% higher than the Stockbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thornton Way has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge and the 66th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.

🔎 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
£33,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L36 8AH, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Thornton Way are based on 21 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 Thornton Way, Liverpool, L36 8AH

Estimated Average Property Prices for L36 8AH

Average Price
£214,635

Semi-Detached
£210,899

Terraced
£181,885

Detached
£227,163

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Way

Average Price
£220,038

Semi-Detached
£214,988

Terraced
£184,101

Detached
£232,106

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Thornton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£197,000	2023-09-22	£214,088
7 Thornton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-05-27	£230,407
10 Thornton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£187,000	2022-05-16	£218,467
4 Thornton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-11-29	£234,807
1 Thornton Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£229,950	2021-09-09	£281,486

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L36 8AH

Employment

L36 8AH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	84
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	17
Other	13
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	16
Construction	10
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	5
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	4,224 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	5,451 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	420 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Longview Community School Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB	- not rated	597 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Lane Primary School Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB	4out of 4	597 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Hillside Road , Huyton L36 8BL	- not rated	736 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	- not rated	960 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockbridge Village School Little Moss Hey , Stockbridge Village L28 5RL	- not rated	1,077 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund of Canterbury Catholic High School Lordens Road , L14 8UD	- not rated	1,087 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	1,154 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovecot Comprehensive School Fincham Road , L14 9NJ	- not rated	1,689 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bowring Community Sports College Western Avenue , Huyton L36 4PR	- not rated	1,973 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	1,901 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	1,078 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alt Bridge School Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA	3out of 4	1,319 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Knowsley Central School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY	4out of 4	1,320 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX	3out of 4	1,431 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
NexGen Academy Dovecot MAC , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA	- not rated	2,279 yd	Other independent 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Starbucks	Knowsley Community College, Stockbridge Lane		630 yd
St George's Church Hall	St Georges Road, Huyton		720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Oak Tree Hotel	294 Liverpool Road, Huyton		1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
To Le	66 Hillside Road, Huyton		972 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lord Derbys Playing Fields KNOWSLEY LANE	grass pitches	228 yd
St Columbas School HILLSIDE ROAD		733 yd
Hope Primary Sch - A Joint Rc And Cofe Primary Sch LORDENS ROAD	grass pitches	1,025 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	1,064 yd
St Edmund Of Canterbury Catholic High School (Closed) Southdean Road	grass pitches	1,087 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	40.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	38.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	44.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	44.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.77 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L36 8AH