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Lancaster Street is in Kirkdale, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L5 2PJ is located in the Vauxhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, L5 2PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L5 2QH, L5 2QA, L5 2QQ, L5 2PL, L5 2PY, L5 2PT, L5 7TU, L5 7SH, L5 7TD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L5 2PJ is primarily male, with 58.5% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female42.6%41.5%-1.1% 51.0% -9.5%
Male57.4%58.5%1.1% 49.0% 9.5%

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 2PJ, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.7%50%7.3% 37.9% 12.1%
Married: Opposite sex19.1%15.6%-3.5% 44.2% -28.6%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated7.6%1.6%-6.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced13%20.5%7.5% 9.1% 11.4%
Widowed16.8%12.3%-4.5% 6.1% 6.2%

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 (55%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health20.9%26.8%5.9% 48.4% -21.6%
Good health28.4%28.2%-0.2% 33.6% -5.4%
Fair health28.4%18.1%-10.3% 12.7% 5.4%
Bad health17.6%21.5%3.9% 4.0% 17.5%
Very bad health4.7%5.4%0.7% 1.2% 4.2%

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.

In the area around L5 2PJ this area, 51.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications78.6%51.2%-27.4% 18.2% 33.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.4%3.3%-5.1% 9.6% -6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.8%8.1%4.3% 13.4% -5.3%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.7%4.2% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels3.1%13.8%10.7% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar1.5%17.9%16.4% 33.8% -15.9%
Other3.1%0%-3.1% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.7%0%-0.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Black African0%8.7%8.7% 2.5% 6.2%
Mixed White and African0%1.3%1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White99.3%86.6%-12.7% 81.4% 5.2%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.3%87.2%-12.1% 83.2% 4.0%
European Union0%3.4%3.4% 6.1% -2.7%
Africa0%3.4%3.4% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0%-0.7% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%6.1%6.1% 1.3% 4.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.3%87.2%-12.1% 83.2% 4.0%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
5-10 Years0%4.1%4.1% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years0%1.4%1.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years0.7%6.1%5.4% 1.9% 4.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.7% 76.7% -10.0%
Ireland4.7% 0.6% 4.1%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Central and South America2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
No passport held22% 13.5% 8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.2% 37.2% -23.0%
Christian79.1% 46.2% 32.9%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Lancaster Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Street was 157.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Everton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lancaster Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.1%.



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,700
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L5 2PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lancaster Street are based on 57 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 Lancaster Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, L5 2PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L5 2PJ

Average Price
£88,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£88,263
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lancaster Street

Average Price
£118,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£118,491
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lancaster Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Lancaster Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£97,0002024-05-02 £112,807
10 Lancaster Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,0002022-09-09 £98,935
4 Lancaster Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£40,0002017-01-31 £70,599
4 Lancaster Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£30,0002007-07-10 £49,384
10 Lancaster Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002007-03-30 £153,427
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L5 2PJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in L5 2PJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee16
Full-Time Employee13
Other7
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Self-Employed3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities3
Construction2
Human health and social work activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

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 1,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ
3out of 4 2,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 3,717 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenacre Community Nursery School
Province Place , L20 6PJ
3out of 4 4,169 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 4,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF
3out of 4 748 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Fountains Road , Kirkdale L4 1UN
4out of 4 827 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School
Heyworth Street , L5 3QG
4out of 4 898 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School
Fonthill Road , L4 1QD
3out of 4 1,045 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Trinity Catholic Primary School
Titchfield Street , Vauxhall L5 8UT
1out of 4 1,073 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notre Dame Catholic College
180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF
2out of 4 463 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ
3out of 4 1,171 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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
Alsop High School
Queens Drive , L4 6SH
- not rated 2,735 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR
3out of 4 3,114 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,166 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP
- not rated 2,913 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 3,344 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 3,520 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT
- not rated 4,988 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,258 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Everton Free School
42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF
3out of 4 1,592 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
University of Liverpool
The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX
- not rated 2,918 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liverpool Progressive School
Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR
- not rated 2,957 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Liverpool John Moores University
Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX
- not rated 2,997 yd Higher education institutions 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Rotunda Cafe Bistro107 Great Mersey Street91 yd
tim hortonsTim Hortons, 3 Jennifer Avenue206 yd
Super Wok12 Jennifer Avenue382 yd
Powerleague Group PlcPitz Super Soccer Football Courts Whittle Street391 yd
Costa24 Jennifer Avenue403 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Vaults25 Kirkdale Road104 yd
The Phoenix48 Foley Street510 yd
Our Lady Immaculate ChurchOur Lady Immaculate Church York Terrace633 yd
One Flew Over The Throsles Nes344 Scotland Road656 yd
Saddle Inn86 Fountains Road772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New George Fish & Chips3 Stanley Road329 yd
Vaughn's Sandwich Bar119 Latimer Street370 yd
Subway2 Jennifer Avenue371 yd
Domino's6 Jennifer Avenue376 yd
KFCKfc, 30 Jennifer Avenue377 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 26 Jennifer Avenue562 yd
Home Bargains116 Great Homer Street686 yd
B&M Retail Ltd114 Great Homer Street738 yd
W H Lung SupermarketW H Lung Building Blackstone Street1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Notre Dame Catholic College
GREAT HOMER STREET
350 yd
William Collins Playing Fields
LAMBETH ROAD
grass pitches380 yd
Powerleague (Liverpool)
WHITTLE STREET
artificial grass pitch390 yd
Everton Park
ZANTE CLOSE
grass pitches455 yd
Lifestyles Everton Park
GREAT HOMER STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool506 yd
The Gym (Liverpool Great Homer Street)
Great Homer Street
health and fitness suite744 yd
Westminster Road Swimming Baths (Closed)
Westminster Road
swimming pool747 yd
Albion House Sports Centre (Closed)
Albion Street
health and fitness suite781 yd
Kirkdale Community Centre
THE GORDON THE GORDON STANLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite807 yd
St Johns Catholic Primary School
FOUNTAINS ROAD
873 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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