Dickinson Road is in Liverpool and in Sefton district. L37 4BX is located in the Ravenmeols electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sefton Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickinson Road, Liverpool, L37 4BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L37 4DA, L37 4BE, L37 4DB, L37 4BU, L37 4HX, L37 4DD, L37 4AY, L37 4BQ, L37 4BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L37 4BX 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 | 56% | 51.6% | -4.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 44% | 48.4% | 4.4% | 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 4BX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% 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 | 27.5% | 21% | -6.5% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 54% | 6.3% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.7% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 12.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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 | 48.2% | 42.9% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 40.2% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.6% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 15.8% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 12.7% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 15.4% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 38% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 4.2% |
| Other | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.9% | 99.6% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 97.7% | 92.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 92.9% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
| Christian | 68.9% | 46.2% | 22.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dickinson Road was 159.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 228.8% higher than the Harington average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Dickinson Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington and the 129th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 71.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dickinson Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-09-30 | £346,563 |
| 17 Dickinson Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-09-27 | £452,966 |
| 14 Dickinson Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £387,000 | 2021-07-09 | £475,521 |
| 20 Dickinson Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-05-14 | £452,097 |
| 20 Dickinson Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-05-14 | £452,097 |
L37 4BX 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 4BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redgate Community Primary School Redgate , Formby L37 4EW | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Bull Cop , Formby L37 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Jubilee Road , L37 2HW | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Woodlands Road , Formby L37 2JN | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Primary School Watchyard Lane , Formby L37 3JT | 4out of 4 | 1,490 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Range High School Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN | 2out of 4 | 1,694 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formby Pool Trust | Elbow Lane | 456 yd | |
| Little Acorns of Formby | 3 Redgate | 504 yd | |
| Sorrento | 29 Three Tuns Lane | 509 yd | |
| The Lifeboat | 41 Three Tuns Lane | 514 yd | |
| Subway | 8 Chapel Lane | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross House Inn | Cross House Inn, Cross Green | 349 yd | |
| Royal Hotel | 59-63 Liverpool Road | 506 yd | |
| The Formby Club | 41 Three Tuns Lane | 509 yd | |
| The Tin Shed | 60 Brows Lane | 538 yd | |
| Woodwards Wine Bar | 16 Chapel Lane | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Fish Bar | 12-14 Three Tuns Lane | 426 yd | |
| Redgate Contemporary Indian Cuisine | 7 Redgate | 511 yd | |
| The Butchers Kitchen | 15 Redgate | 553 yd | |
| Formby Grill House and Pizzeria | Flames, 35 Brows Lane | 581 yd | |
| Sixty Kitchen | 23 Chapel Lane | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Ltd, Three Tuns Lane | 426 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 28-30 Chapel Lane | 555 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | The Cloisters, Halsall Lane | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Street Park 31B 31B DUKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 381 yd |
| Brows Lane (Formby Fc) (Closed) Brows Lane | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Formby Pool ELBOW LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 504 yd |
| Redgate Community Primary School REDGATE | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Raven Meols Community Centre PARK ROAD | 585 yd | |
| Holy Trinity Parish Hall ROSEMARY LANE | 664 yd | |
| Victoria Leisure Formby (Closed) Halsall Lane | health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Formby) 109-111 109-111 LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 743 yd |
| King George V Playing Field WHITEHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 165.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.