Kirklake Road is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L37 2DB is located in the Harington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirklake Road, Liverpool, L37 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L37 2JR, L37 2JS, L37 2LF, L37 2JP, L37 2DA, L37 2JT, L37 2LL, L37 2FF, L37 2JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L37 2DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.4% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.6% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 2DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% 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 | 16.2% | 21.3% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72% | 61.8% | -10.2% | 44.2% | 17.6% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 7.6% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 54.8% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 32.3% | 3.9% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.7% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around L37 2DB this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 45.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 8.6% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 8.9% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 12.3% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 17.2% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 45.4% | 3.5% | 33.8% | 11.6% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.9% | 98.9% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 98.3% | 94.8% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.3% | 76.7% | 15.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 68.3% | 46.2% | 22.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirklake Road was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.2% lower than the Harington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kirklake Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington and the 290th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Kirklake Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-10-04 | £627,951 |
| 34 Kirklake Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2021-10-29 | £577,364 |
| 20 Kirklake Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-09-26 | £396,522 |
| 26 Kirklake Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2016-07-22 | £423,534 |
| 22 Kirklake Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2009-07-31 | £506,667 |
L37 2DB 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in L37 2DB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 113 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School Woodlands Road , Formby L37 2JN | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Jubilee Road , L37 2HW | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Greenloons Drive , Formby L37 2LX | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate Community Primary School Redgate , Formby L37 4EW | 3out of 4 | 1,997 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Bull Cop , Formby L37 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range High School Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Formby High School Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW | 4out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jeromes Parochial Hall | St Jeromes Church Hall, Greenloons Drive | 531 yd | |
| Cafe Kalila | Unit 3 Pegasus House, 7 Duke Street | 640 yd | |
| Golden Bridge Chinese Restaurant | 9 Duke Street | 681 yd | |
| The Harington | 70 Harington Road | 861 yd | |
| Holy Trinity Church & Hall | Holy Trinity Parish Hall, Rosemary Lane | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Hotel | 2 Duke Street | 633 yd | |
| Pinewoods | 2A Wicks Green | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crispy Cod | 11 Queens Road | 466 yd | |
| Amigos | 7a Duke Street | 670 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School WOODLANDS ROAD | grass pitches | 332 yd |
| St Luke'S Church Of England Primary School JUBILEE ROAD | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Raven Meols Community Centre PARK ROAD | 865 yd | |
| Duke Street Park 31B 31B DUKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 981 yd |
| Range High School STAPLETON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
| Brows Lane (Formby Fc) (Closed) Brows Lane | grass pitches | 1,073 yd |
| Formby Pool ELBOW LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,083 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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 | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.