Shaw Street, Liverpool, L6 1HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L6 1HW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	54.3%	1.9%	51.0%	3.3%
Male	47.6%	45.7%	-1.9%	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 L6 1HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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	60.1%	61.1%	1.0%	37.9%	23.2%
Married: Opposite sex	25.6%	26.7%	1.1%	44.2%	-17.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.5%	4.8%	-1.7%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	3.8%	4.8%	1.0%	6.1%	-1.3%

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 (70.4%) 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	43.8%	44.3%	0.5%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	29%	26.1%	-2.9%	33.6%	-7.5%
Fair health	13.2%	14.9%	1.7%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	10.5%	10.6%	0.1%	4.0%	6.6%
Very bad health	3.5%	4.1%	0.6%	1.2%	2.9%

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 L6 1HW this area, 37.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.8%	37.9%	2.1%	18.2%	19.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	11.3%	0.7%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	7.4%	-4.2%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.7%	10.4%	-5.3%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	17.7%	26.5%	8.8%	33.8%	-7.3%
Other	6.8%	1.9%	-4.9%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.1%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	2.7%	9.3%	6.6%	2.5%	6.8%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	2%	0.1%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	86.6%	71.2%	-15.4%	81.4%	-10.2%
Arab	4%	8.3%	4.3%	0.6%	7.7%
Other	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.4% 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	89.8%	71.4%	-18.4%	83.2%	-11.8%
European Union	3.2%	9.1%	5.9%	6.1%	3.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	4%	7.6%	3.6%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	10.4%	9.1%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.7%	71.2%	-17.5%	83.2%	-12.0%
10+ Years	1.3%	12.1%	10.8%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	3%	8.8%	5.8%	2.9%	5.9%
2-5 Years	3.2%	5.6%	2.4%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	2.3%	-1.5%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.2%	76.7%	-17.5%
Ireland	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	21.5%	13.5%	8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.1%	37.2%	-16.1%
Christian	60.7%	46.2%	14.5%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	12.9%	6.5%	6.4%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Shaw Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaw Street was 105.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.5% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Shaw Street has the 34th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 598th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.2%.

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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 1HW, 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 1HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 1HW

Average Price
£294,722

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£294,722

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
107 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£230,000	2019-02-26	£288,333
113 Shaw Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£230,000	2019-02-26	£288,333

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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L6 1HW 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

Full-Time Employee	69
Long-Term Sick or disabled	45
Part-Time Employee	33
Other	31
Student (economically inactive)	27
Looking after home or family	26
Retired	25
Unemployed	23
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13

Employment Industry

Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Manufacturing	6
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	340 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,207 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,999 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	3,638 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	3,902 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	224 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Friary Catholic Primary School Bute Street , Off Fox Street L5 3LA	- not rated	340 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Faith Primary Academy Prince Edwin Street , L5 3LW	3out of 4	375 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Faith Primary School Prince Edwin St , L5 3LW	- not rated	384 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Park County Infant School Spencer Street , L6 2NP	- not rated	423 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	339 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN	- not rated	678 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School Hamilton Road , L5 4RX	- not rated	876 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	883 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	- not rated	1,162 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,542 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	1,855 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	2,141 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,671 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	4,665 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	2,193 yd	Free schools	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	370 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	843 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	843 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
The Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	843 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grantside School Mill Road , Everton L6 2AS	- not rated	843 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
May Duncans	33 Heyworth Street	441 yd
The Cornerstone Cafe	The Cornerstone Cafe, The Cornerstone, 17 Shaw Street	447 yd
Launderette	54 - 56 Stafford Street	732 yd
Liverpool Six Community Association	99 Queens Road	736 yd
Starbucks	Prospect Point, 2A Prescot Street	853 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Liverpool Provincial Club	108 Everton Road	317 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Club	31 - 39 Langrove Street	535 yd
HopScotch Whisky Bar	68 - 74 Kempston Street	789 yd
The Old Fort	37 Prescot Street	828 yd
Royal Hotel	154 Breck Road	991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Dragon	37 Everton Brow	177 yd
The BBQ grill takeaway	71 Kempston Street	749 yd
Papa Johns	Papa Johns, 1A Prescot Street	816 yd
Liang Ji Wraps	5 Prescot Street	817 yd
The Butty Bunker	17 Prescot Street	822 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B&M Retail Ltd	114 Great Homer Street	783 yd
Home Bargains	116 Great Homer Street	830 yd
SIDA Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road	879 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road	908 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 26 Jennifer Avenue	974 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	340 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Centre 31-39 31-39 LANGROVE STREET	health and fitness suite	531 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street	grass pitches	678 yd
William Ralph Dean Playing Fields (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	773 yd
The Gym (Liverpool Great Homer Street) Great Homer Street	health and fitness suite	774 yd
Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	817 yd
Central Youth Club WALKER STREET	artificial grass pitch	840 yd
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	873 yd
North Liverpool Academy HEYWORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	876 yd
Lifestyles Everton Park GREAT HOMER STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,009 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%

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

Overview of L6 1HW