Foley Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L4 1UY is located in the Kirkdale West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foley Close, Liverpool, L4 1UY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L4 1AJ, L4 4LT, L4 1SJ, L4 4PT, L4 1AG, L5 2PD, L4 4BL, L4 4LQ, L4 1AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L4 1UY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 52.6% | 49.6% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.4% | 50.4% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 L4 1UY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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 | 40.9% | 53.7% | 12.8% | 37.9% | 15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 29.3% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 9.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 3.9% | -9.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 28.2% | 44.6% | 16.4% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 31.2% | -8.5% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 15.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 10.3% | 8.1% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 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.
In the area around L4 1UY this area, 36.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 60.6% | 36.1% | -24.5% | 18.2% | 17.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 7.3% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 9.3% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 12.2% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 26.8% | 17.0% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 85.3% | -12.8% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 97.4% | 84.6% | -12.8% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 84.9% | -11.3% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.3% | 37.2% | -17.9% |
| Christian | 72.2% | 46.2% | 26.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Foley Close was 285.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Everton West average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Foley Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West and the 158th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Foley Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2007-05-14 | £147,933 |
L4 1UY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 3,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 4,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School Fountains Road , Kirkdale L4 1UN | 4out of 4 | 267 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School Fonthill Road , L4 1QD | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Church of England Primary School Heyworth Street , L5 3QG | 4out of 4 | 994 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Oaks Primary School 39 Davy Street , L5 1XP | 2out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 770 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU | 1out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH | - not rated | 2,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | 3out of 4 | 3,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 3,349 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 3,738 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 3,960 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Free School 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU | 4out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Progressive School Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR | - not rated | 2,396 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish View School 99 Cavendish Drive , Walton L9 1NB | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 3,290 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerleague Group Plc | Pitz Super Soccer Football Courts Whittle Street | 198 yd | |
| Rotunda Cafe Bistro | 107 Great Mersey Street | 496 yd | |
| U Bercika | 229 Stanley Road | 503 yd | |
| The Thomas Frost | The Thomas Frost, 177 - 187 Walton Road | 682 yd | |
| tim hortons | Tim Hortons, 3 Jennifer Avenue | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix | 48 Foley Street | 65 yd | |
| Saddle Inn | 86 Fountains Road | 220 yd | |
| New Halfway House | 65 Walton Road | 350 yd | |
| St Hilda Pub | 141 Walton Road | 563 yd | |
| The Crown Vaults | 25 Kirkdale Road | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley’s Takeaway | 154 Stanley Road | 376 yd | |
| Ada Su's Fish and Chips | 83 Walton Road | 395 yd | |
| Kit Siu Kitchen | 227 Stanley Road | 499 yd | |
| Lucky Flower | 105 St Domingo Road | 515 yd | |
| Peri Peri Fusion Grill | 237 Stanley Road | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Iceland Foods, 162 - 200 Walton Road | 691 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 2 Salop Street | 770 yd | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centre | 222 - 228 Walton Road | 823 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 26 Jennifer Avenue | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Powerleague (Liverpool) WHITTLE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 200 yd |
| Westminster Road Swimming Baths (Closed) Westminster Road | swimming pool | 200 yd |
| St Johns Catholic Primary School FOUNTAINS ROAD | 314 yd | |
| Kirkdale Community Centre THE GORDON THE GORDON STANLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 540 yd |
| William Collins Playing Fields LAMBETH ROAD | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Notre Dame Catholic College GREAT HOMER STREET | 722 yd | |
| Everton Park ZANTE CLOSE | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Albion House Sports Centre (Closed) Albion Street | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Universal Fitness Studio (Closed) Walton Road | health and fitness suite | 879 yd |
| Lifestyles Everton Park GREAT HOMER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 882 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.