Shaw Street, Liverpool, L6 1HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L6 1HL 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	48.9%	50.7%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	51.1%	49.3%	-1.8%	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 L6 1HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.6% 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	57%	82.6%	25.6%	37.9%	44.7%
Married: Opposite sex	25.1%	10.7%	-14.4%	44.2%	-33.5%
Separated	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	11.2%	3.5%	-7.7%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	5.2%	2.3%	-2.9%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.4%	48.7%	7.3%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	19.3%	28%	8.7%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	20%	13.3%	-6.7%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	13.2%	7.3%	-5.9%	4.0%	3.3%
Very bad health	6.1%	2.7%	-3.4%	1.2%	1.5%

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 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.4%	21.9%	-23.5%	18.2%	3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	6.2%	-3.0%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	6.4%	-4.0%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	37.9%	27.5%	16.9%	21.0%
Degree or Similar	18.7%	22.3%	3.6%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	5.2%	2.9%	-2.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	0.7%	2.7%
Indian	0.4%	4.8%	4.4%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	3.2%	4.3%	1.1%	2.5%	1.8%
Other Black	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
White	91.4%	73.3%	-18.1%	81.4%	-8.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.3%	73.6%	-15.7%	83.2%	-9.6%
European Union	3.6%	10.5%	6.9%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	3.6%	4.3%	0.7%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	8.6%	5.4%	5.6%	3.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.9%	73.8%	-14.1%	83.2%	-9.4%
10+ Years	2.5%	9.9%	7.4%	9.8%	0.1%
5-10 Years	2.5%	5.9%	3.4%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	3.6%	4.7%	1.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	5.7%	2.1%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Ireland	5.4%	0.6%	4.8%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	7.2%	6.5%	0.7%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	13.7%	6.0%	7.7%

Safety

Is Shaw Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaw Street was 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.5% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shaw Street has the 5th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 338th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.6%.

🔎 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. 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 L6 1HL, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Shaw Street are based on 338 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 Shaw Street, Liverpool, L6 1HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 1HL

Average Price
£82,844

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£225,412

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£81,922

Other
£65,372

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shaw Street

Average Price
£200,451

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£172,688

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£206,009

Other
£148,635

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shaw Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 51 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£650,000	2025-10-31	£623,567
Flat 3 53 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,500	2025-03-31	£77,585
6 69 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-05-01	£72,371
Flat 2 69 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2023-02-07	£56,976
Room Ss 206 71 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2022-11-04	£61,179

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 1HL

Employment

L6 1HL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in L6 1HL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	191
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	81
Full-Time Employee	60
Long-Term Sick or disabled	60
Other	32
Retired	26
Part-Time Employee	21
Looking after home or family	17
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	11
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance 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	467 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	1,882 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,709 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	3,766 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	3,963 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Friary Infant School Bute Street , L5 3LA	- not rated	432 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Friary Catholic Primary School Bute Street , Off Fox Street L5 3LA	- not rated	471 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Park County Infant School Spencer Street , L6 2NP	- not rated	516 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Everton Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Spencer Street , L6 2NP	- not rated	516 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Park County Junior School Cresswell Street , L6 2EY	- not rated	598 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW	- not rated	619 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN	- not rated	676 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA	- not rated	1,126 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School Hamilton Road , L5 4RX	- not rated	1,134 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	1,182 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	1,251 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	1,533 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	1,838 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,996 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	4,557 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,902 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	5,184 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	648 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB	- not rated	972 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	986 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	986 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
The Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	986 yd	Miscellaneous	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
The Cornerstone Cafe	The Cornerstone Cafe, The Cornerstone, 17 Shaw Street	122 yd
Launderette	54 - 56 Stafford Street	480 yd
Starbucks	Prospect Point, 2A Prescot Street	535 yd
Campus	194 London Road	559 yd
Torino	Accelerator, 1 Daulby Street	592 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
HopScotch Whisky Bar	68 - 74 Kempston Street	485 yd
Liverpool Provincial Club	108 Everton Road	486 yd
The Old Fort	37 Prescot Street	506 yd
The Post Office	Former 2 Great Newton Street	700 yd
The Bullring Bar	Bullring Bar, 14 Pembroke Place	706 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Dragon	37 Everton Brow	382 yd
The BBQ grill takeaway	71 Kempston Street	450 yd
Papa Johns	Papa Johns, 1A Prescot Street	490 yd
Liang Ji Wraps	5 Prescot Street	492 yd
The Butty Bunker	17 Prescot Street	496 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
SIDA Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road	564 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road	639 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	114 Great Homer Street	1,089 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 170 Brownlow Hill	1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	494 yd
Central Youth Club WALKER STREET	artificial grass pitch	602 yd
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street	grass pitches	674 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Centre 31-39 31-39 LANGROVE STREET	health and fitness suite	847 yd
William Ralph Dean Playing Fields (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	1,048 yd
The Gym (Liverpool Great Homer Street) Great Homer Street	health and fitness suite	1,081 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	54.5%
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	54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	88.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	88.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L6 1HL