Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4LZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L4 4LZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	45.5%	47.7%	2.2%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	54.5%	52.3%	-2.2%	49.0%	3.3%

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 L4 4LZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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	48.3%	45.9%	-2.4%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.3%	37.1%	5.8%	44.2%	-7.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.2%	4.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	8.5%	6.8%	-1.7%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	5.7%	5.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	45.5%	43.3%	-2.2%	48.4%	-5.1%
Good health	28.9%	31.3%	2.4%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	15%	15%	0.0%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	8.5%	10%	1.5%	4.0%	6.0%
Very bad health	2%	0.4%	-1.6%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.7%	26.3%	-6.4%	18.2%	8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	18%	0.5%	9.6%	8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	12.7%	0.9%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	13.2%	-1.5%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	19%	6.7%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	6.2%	4.9%	-1.3%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	12.6%	12.6%	0.5%	12.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	97.6%	84.1%	-13.5%	81.4%	2.7%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	99.2%	80.1%	-19.1%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	0%	9.5%	9.5%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0%	8.3%	8.3%	2.7%	5.6%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.2%	80.4%	-18.8%	83.2%	-2.8%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	15%	14.6%	2.9%	12.1%
2-5 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Portugal	12.4%	0.5%	11.9%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.8%	37.2%	-21.4%
Christian	78%	46.2%	31.8%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Westminster Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westminster Road was 194.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.8% higher than the County average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westminster Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County and the 280th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L4 4LZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Westminster Road are based on 232 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4LZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L4 4LZ

Average Price
£258,216

Semi-Detached
£282,733

Terraced
£146,837

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£51,317

Other
£1,035,106

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westminster Road

Average Price
£131,187

Semi-Detached
£218,788

Terraced
£111,822

Detached
£359,693

Flats/Maisonettes
£61,281

Other
£306,371

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westminster Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
246A Westminster Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2025-07-11	£41,910
246A Westminster Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2025-07-11	£94,298
248 Westminster Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2025-03-14	£104,296
258 Westminster Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2023-05-09	£166,743
Flat 11 216 Westminster Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£1,778,669	2023-02-21	£1,886,951

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L4 4LZ

Employment

L4 4LZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	10
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	6
Construction	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	1,063 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,575 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ	3out of 4	2,976 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB	- not rated	3,911 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	4,149 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Lawrence CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Croylands Street , L4 3QS	- not rated	219 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence's Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School Westminster Road , L4 3TQ	- not rated	330 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westmintster County Primary School Westminster Road , L4 3TQ	- not rated	330 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis De Sales RC Junior Boys' School Carisbrooke Road , L4 3QX	- not rated	353 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St John's Infants' School Sessions Road , Kirkdale L4 1SR	- not rated	506 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU	- not rated	1,254 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anfield Community Comprehensive School Priory Road , L4 2SL	- not rated	1,336 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH	2out of 4	1,364 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Alsop High School Technology & Applied Learning Specialist College Queen's Drive , L4 6SH	- not rated	1,364 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	1,298 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	4,105 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	4,451 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	4,715 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	4,741 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Everton Free School & Football College 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF	4out of 4	414 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsway Educational Guidance Unit Arnot Street , L4 4ED	- not rated	718 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rotunda Independent School for Excellent 107-115 Great Mersey Street , Kirkdale L5 2PL	- not rated	1,308 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Progressive School Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR	- not rated	1,557 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Merseyside 16 Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QH	- not rated	1,990 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Leigh Arms	25 Barlow Lane	155 yd
Delta Ramp	3 Carisbrooke Road	279 yd
The Lion	239 Walton Road	280 yd
Community Shop	207 - 211 Walton Road	281 yd
The Garden Cafe	5 - 7 County Road	310 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Elm Tree	216 Westminster Road	2 yd
The Barlow Arms	20 Barlow Street	208 yd
The Medlock Hotel	8 Rumney Road	247 yd
The Albany	110 Ruskin Street	290 yd
Royal Oak	272 Walton Road	345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Moonlight Takeaway	197 Westminster Road	143 yd
Pizza Palace	187A Westminster Road	165 yd
golden star	183A Westminster Road	174 yd
Chong Hing	246 Walton Road	316 yd
Gigabite Pizza	254 Walton Road	323 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods Freezer Centre	222 - 228 Walton Road	312 yd
Aldi	Aldi Supermarket, 2 Salop Street	343 yd
Heron Foods	49A County Road	383 yd
Iceland	Iceland Foods, 162 - 200 Walton Road	416 yd
Food Plus	50-56 Stanley Road	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Universal Fitness Studio (Closed) Walton Road	health and fitness suite	295 yd
Everton Free School 42-44 42-44 SPELLOW LANE		413 yd
The People’S Hub SPELLOW LANE	artificial grass pitch	458 yd
Ladies Workout Express (Closed) 75-79 75-79 County Road	health and fitness suite	464 yd
St Johns Catholic Primary School FOUNTAINS ROAD		526 yd
Everton Fc (Goodison Park) GOODISON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	641 yd
Westminster Road Swimming Baths (Closed) Westminster Road	swimming pool	700 yd
Kirkdale Community Centre THE GORDON THE GORDON STANLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Powerleague (Liverpool) WHITTLE STREET	artificial grass pitch	1,036 yd
Stanley Park Playing Fields Anfield Road	grass pitches	1,090 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	0.0%

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	57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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