Victoria Way is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L37 1YF is located in the Harington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Way, Liverpool, L37 1YF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L37 1YH, L37 1LL, L37 1LE, L37 7DB, L37 1LF, L37 1LH, L37 7HX, L37 7DD, L37 7DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L37 1YF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 47.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 52.8% | 52.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of L37 1YF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 30.6% | -2.1% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 59.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 52.1% | 46.2% | -5.9% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 34% | 36.1% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 14.4% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 12.3% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 6.3% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 9.9% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 17.9% | 11.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.9% | 48.4% | -0.5% | 33.8% | 14.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.1% | 94.5% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 89.1% 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 | 93.5% | 89.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 6.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 88.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 0.4% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.8% | 37.2% | -18.4% |
| Christian | 75.8% | 46.2% | 29.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Way was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.2% lower than the Harington average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Victoria Way has the 29th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington and the 347th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Victoria Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2024-03-08 | £786,208 |
| 1 Victoria Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2021-12-09 | £899,671 |
| 4 Victoria Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2015-06-24 | £958,489 |
| 1 Victoria Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2004-05-21 | £925,074 |
| 7 Victoria Way, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2003-01-24 | £1,537,237 |
L37 1YF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in L37 1YF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Lonsdale Road , Formby L37 3HE | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Paradise Lane , Formby L37 7EJ | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Paradise Lane , Formby L37 7EJ | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Paradise Lane , Formby L37 7EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Woodlands Road , Formby L37 2JN | 3out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formby High School Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW | - not rated | 794 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Formby High School Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Range High School Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN | - not rated | 2,709 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Range High School Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN | 3out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Airport - Achieving Inclusion and Reintegration Clarence House, West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ | - not rated | 761 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarence High School West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ | - not rated | 761 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Merefield School Westminster Drive , PR8 2QZ | - not rated | 4,193 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merefield School Westminster Drive , PR8 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 4,193 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen | 6 Victoria Buildings, Victoria Road | 194 yd | |
| The Harington | 70 Harington Road | 904 yd | |
| The Udder Guys | 53 Piercefield Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formby Artisans Golf Club | Golf Road | 63 yd | |
| Formby Ladies' Golf Club | Golf Road | 63 yd | |
| Formby Golf Club | Formby Gents Golf Club, Golf Road | 115 yd | |
| Formby Lawn Tennis Club | 90 Gores Lane | 632 yd | |
| Freshfield Hotel | The Freshfield Hotel, 1 Massams Lane | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Catch | 2 The Bridle, Montagu Road | 151 yd | |
| Kiosk Coffee | 1 Victoria Buildings, Victoria Road | 166 yd | |
| Phone A Meal | 43 Piercefield Road | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Formby Ladies Golf Club GOLF ROAD | golf | 142 yd |
| Formby Golf Club GOLF ROAD | golf | 144 yd |
| Clarence Sports Field (Greenloons Formby Jfc) West Lane | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Formby Lawn Tennis Club GORES LANE | tennis courts | 744 yd |
| Clarence High School (Closed) West Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Formby Cricket - Hockey And Squash Club CRICKET PATH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 846 yd |
| Formby High School FRESHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 850 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.