Herschell Street, Liverpool, L5 1XD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L5 1XD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.3%	51.9%	-2.4%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	45.7%	48.1%	2.4%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 L5 1XD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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	43.1%	50%	6.9%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	36.5%	-3.9%	44.2%	-7.7%
Separated	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	3.0%
Divorced	8.3%	7.3%	-1.0%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	2.8%	1%	-1.8%	6.1%	-5.1%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.1%	41.4%	2.3%	48.4%	-7.0%
Good health	23.9%	24.1%	0.2%	33.6%	-9.5%
Fair health	23.2%	27.1%	3.9%	12.7%	14.4%
Bad health	10.1%	6%	-4.1%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	3.6%	1.5%	-2.1%	1.2%	0.3%

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 20.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	54.1%	26%	-28.1%	18.2%	7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	10.4%	-0.6%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	13.5%	-1.2%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	7.3%	6.4%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	15.6%	7.3%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	5.5%	20.8%	15.3%	33.8%	-13.0%
Other	5.5%	6.3%	0.8%	2.8%	3.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	0.7%	0.1%
Other Asian	8.7%	3.8%	-4.9%	1.6%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	83.3%	90.8%	7.5%	81.4%	9.4%
Arab	2.9%	2.3%	-0.6%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% 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	87%	84.2%	-2.8%	83.2%	1.0%
European Union	0.7%	4.5%	3.8%	6.1%	-1.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	12.3%	7.5%	-4.8%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87%	83.6%	-3.4%	83.2%	0.4%
10+ Years	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	9.8%	-6.1%
5-10 Years	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	8.7%	4.5%	-4.2%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	3%	2.3%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.1%	76.7%	4.4%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.3%	37.2%	-13.9%
Christian	67.7%	46.2%	21.5%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Herschell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herschell Street was 342.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 143.1% higher than the Anfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Herschell Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield and the 120th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L5 1XD, 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 - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Herschell Street are based on 79 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 Herschell Street, Liverpool, L5 1XD

Estimated Average Property Prices for L5 1XD

Average Price
£90,923

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£90,923

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Herschell Street

Average Price
£95,054

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£96,293

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£47,342

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Herschell Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Herschell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£66,500	2006-12-13	£113,703
3 Herschell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£64,000	2006-12-01	£109,429
33 Herschell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£63,000	2006-09-29	£111,023
35 Herschell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£69,500	2006-09-29	£122,478
31 Herschell Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2006-07-19	£123,738

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L5 1XD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	27
Part-Time Employee	16
Retired	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Manufacturing	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	3
Other	3
Administrative and support service activities	1
Education	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	1,188 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	2,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	3,442 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,919 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	4,051 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Four Oaks Primary School 39 Davy Street , L5 1XP	2out of 4	248 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School Heyworth Street , L5 3QG	4out of 4	445 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF	3out of 4	478 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Anfield Road Primary School Anfield Road , L4 0TN	3out of 4	958 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QG	4out of 4	965 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	416 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	829 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	3out of 4	2,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH	- not rated	2,352 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU	1out of 4	2,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	2,667 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,840 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	3,113 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	3,433 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU	4out of 4	1,223 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Free School 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF	3out of 4	1,286 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL	4out of 4	2,373 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	2,641 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	2,652 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Top trays	116 Breckfield Road North	272 yd
Stanley Hotel	70 Walton Breck Road	456 yd
Georgy Porgy's	220 Walton Breck Road	465 yd
Kop End Restaurant and Bar	111 Oakfield Road	554 yd
Uncle Paulies Pizza	128 Oakfield Road	586 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Derry Social Club	Derry Social Club Mere Lane	266 yd
The Grove Hotel	145 Breckfield Road North	287 yd
Mere Bank	178 Heyworth Street	409 yd
The Albert Hotel	185 Walton Breck Road	432 yd
Twelfth Man	121 Walton Breck Road	446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden House	96 Breckfield Road North	394 yd
The Golden Dragon	113 Walton Breck Road	444 yd
Grill and Eat	117 Walton Breck Road	444 yd
Sing Fong	214 Walton Breck Road	456 yd
The krazy Greek	129 Oakfield Road	534 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	176 - 178 Breck Road	740 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket, 14 The Mall	1,015 yd
Home Bargains	116 Great Homer Street	1,043 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	114 Great Homer Street	1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North Liverpool Academy HEYWORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	428 yd
Albion House Sports Centre (Closed) Albion Street	health and fitness suite	441 yd
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	473 yd
William Ralph Dean Playing Fields (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	533 yd
Liverpool Fc (Anfield) ANFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	578 yd
Everton Park ZANTE CLOSE	grass pitches	793 yd
Lifestyles Everton Park GREAT HOMER STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	918 yd
Notre Dame Catholic College GREAT HOMER STREET		927 yd
Vernon Sangster Community Centre (Closed) Priory Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts	954 yd
Powerleague (Liverpool) WHITTLE STREET	artificial grass pitch	967 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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