Poplar Drive, Everton, Liverpool, L5 4TL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L5 4TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	50.7%	-0.6%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.7%	49.3%	0.6%	49.0%	0.3%

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 L5 4TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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	39%	43.8%	4.8%	37.9%	5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	33.3%	36.5%	3.2%	44.2%	-7.7%
Separated	5.3%	3%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	11.4%	9.9%	-1.5%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	11%	6.9%	-4.1%	6.1%	0.8%

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 (67.4%) 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	31.1%	36.6%	5.5%	48.4%	-11.8%
Good health	33.3%	30.8%	-2.5%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	21%	18.5%	-2.5%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	12.4%	10.9%	-1.5%	4.0%	6.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	1.2%	2.1%

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 4TL this area, 47.9% 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 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	52.2%	47.9%	-4.3%	18.2%	29.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	7.3%	-1.9%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	11.1%	-0.3%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	9.4%	2.8%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	15.8%	18.8%	3.0%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	9.7%	9.1%	-0.6%	3.1%	6.0%
Other Asian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.1%	7.2%	6.1%	2.5%	4.7%
Other Black	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	87.3%	79.7%	-7.6%	81.4%	-1.7%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.9% 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	92.1%	85.9%	-6.2%	83.2%	2.7%
European Union	0%	1.8%	1.8%	6.1%	-4.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	1.1%	4%	2.9%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.7%	7.2%	0.5%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.1%	85.9%	-6.2%	83.2%	2.7%
10+ Years	1.1%	9.4%	8.3%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	6.4%	4%	-2.4%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	14.5%	13.5%	1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.2%	37.2%	-22.0%
Christian	74.6%	46.2%	28.4%
Hindu	5.8%	1.7%	4.1%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Poplar Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Drive was 121.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Poplar Drive has the 38th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 534th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.4%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L5 4TL, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 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 Poplar Drive are based on 28 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 Poplar Drive, Everton, Liverpool, L5 4TL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L5 4TL

Average Price
£187,514

Semi-Detached
£187,514

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Drive

Average Price
£204,382

Semi-Detached
£206,368

Terraced
£187,827

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Poplar Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2017-07-25	£214,538
5 Poplar Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£98,000	2016-06-30	£171,125
2 Poplar Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£111,500	2007-03-23	£196,199
3 Poplar Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2005-04-22	£215,665
3 Poplar Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£39,500	2002-05-24	£155,014

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L5 4TL

Employment

L5 4TL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in L5 4TL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	55
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	19
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	9
Manufacturing	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	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	643 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	2,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	3,084 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,330 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	4,200 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefield Primary School Boundary Lane , L6 2HZ	4out of 4	587 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School Heyworth Street , L5 3QG	4out of 4	595 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Four Oaks Primary School 39 Davy Street , L5 1XP	2out of 4	657 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF	3out of 4	757 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QG	4out of 4	951 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	322 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	1,044 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	3out of 4	1,624 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH	- not rated	2,891 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	2out of 4	2,983 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,343 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	2,565 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	2,917 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,241 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	937 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL	4out of 4	1,828 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Everton Free School 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF	3out of 4	1,870 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	2,061 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	2,093 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	Distance
Beckys Kitchen	26 Breckfield Road North	164 yd
Sedpraiz Eatery	22 Breckfield Road North	165 yd
Mall Cafe	215 Breck Road	242 yd
Daisy Nucleus Academy (DNA)	2 Barnes Street	321 yd
Top trays	116 Breckfield Road North	325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Turpins	133 - 135 Rishton Street	125 yd
Royal Hotel	154 Breck Road	220 yd
The Grove Hotel	145 Breckfield Road North	306 yd
Lutine Bell	263 Breck Road	410 yd
The King Charles	Former The King Charles Grasmere Street	552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden House	96 Breckfield Road North	222 yd
Food Land	164 Breck Road	232 yd
Panny's Place	235 Breck Road	295 yd
Sayers	241 Breck Road	325 yd
Milksheiks	51 Oakfield Road	598 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	176 - 178 Breck Road	251 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket, 14 The Mall	496 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	114 Great Homer Street	1,062 yd
Home Bargains	116 Great Homer Street	1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	175 yd
William Ralph Dean Playing Fields (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	261 yd
North Liverpool Academy HEYWORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	432 yd
Rock Church Centre (Closed) Whitefield Road		581 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street	grass pitches	681 yd
Albion House Sports Centre (Closed) Albion Street	health and fitness suite	731 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Centre 31-39 31-39 LANGROVE STREET	health and fitness suite	885 yd
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	991 yd
Liverpool Fc (Anfield) ANFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	1,008 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET	grass pitches	1,037 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	35 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.19 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.19 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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