Rocastle Close, Liverpool, L6 1PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L6 1PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.5%	50.6%	7.1%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	56.5%	49.4%	-7.1%	49.0%	0.4%

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 1PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% 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	43.8%	60.2%	16.4%	37.9%	22.3%
Married: Opposite sex	25.1%	22.2%	-2.9%	44.2%	-22.0%
Separated	5.9%	3.2%	-2.7%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	15.5%	10.2%	-5.3%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	9.6%	4.2%	-5.4%	6.1%	-1.9%

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 (70.8%) 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	24.5%	40.8%	16.3%	48.4%	-7.6%
Good health	35%	30%	-5.0%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	20.3%	13.8%	-6.5%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	14.8%	10%	-4.8%	4.0%	6.0%
Very bad health	5.5%	5.4%	-0.1%	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 L6 1PJ this area, 34.7% 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 16.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.2%	34.7%	-10.5%	18.2%	16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	8.8%	-4.4%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.3%	10.2%	2.9%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	5.1%	4.2%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	22.7%	13.6%	16.9%	5.8%
Degree or Similar	21%	16.2%	-4.8%	33.8%	-17.6%
Other	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	6.3%	24.2%	17.9%	2.5%	21.7%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
White	75.5%	55.3%	-20.2%	81.4%	-26.1%
Arab	4.2%	6.4%	2.2%	0.6%	5.8%
Other	0.4%	4.5%	4.1%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% 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	73.4%	66.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-16.3%
European Union	3.8%	8.7%	4.9%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	7.2%	14.1%	6.9%	2.7%	11.4%
Middle East and Asia	14.3%	9.9%	-4.4%	5.6%	4.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.2%	66.4%	-5.8%	83.2%	-16.8%
10+ Years	8.4%	9.8%	1.4%	9.8%	0.0%
5-10 Years	5.1%	7.9%	2.8%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	8.4%	9.4%	1.0%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	6.4%	0.5%	1.9%	4.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.5%	76.7%	-12.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	5.7%	0.5%	5.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
North Africa	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	3%	0.1%	2.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.1%	37.2%	-10.1%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	29.4%	6.5%	22.9%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Rocastle Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rocastle Close was 238.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% higher than the Everton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rocastle Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L6 1PJ, 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 - 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 Rocastle Close are based on 14 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 Rocastle Close, Liverpool, L6 1PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 1PJ

Average Price
£222,608

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£222,608

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rocastle Close

Average Price
£164,942

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£164,942

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rocastle CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 Rocastle Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-06-24	£285,568
40 Rocastle Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£121,000	2020-09-15	£170,716
40 Rocastle Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£89,000	2014-09-30	£159,942
50 Rocastle Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2004-09-17	£175,342

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 1PJ

Employment

L6 1PJ 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 1PJ 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)	46
Long-Term Sick or disabled	39
Retired	28
Other	27
Looking after home or family	22
Full-Time Employee	15
Part-Time Employee	14
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	8
Education	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Construction	2
Information and communication	1
Professional, scientific and technical 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	894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	1,567 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	1,968 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	2,995 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	4,117 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rathbone Junior Mixed and Infant School Albany Road , L7 8RL	- not rated	385 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Hall Lane , L7 8TQ	3out of 4	389 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart RC Infant School Hall Lane , L7 8TQ	- not rated	389 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Park Primary School 100 Boaler Street , L6 9EU	- not rated	613 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Butler County Infant School Butler Street , L6 9EU	- not rated	613 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA	- not rated	619 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN	- not rated	688 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL	- not rated	1,215 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	- not rated	1,257 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	2out of 4	1,257 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH	- not rated	1,331 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	1,368 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	1,783 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	4,609 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	5,042 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	1,921 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	4,468 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	696 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	915 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL	4out of 4	960 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG	- not rated	1,085 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre Mill Road , L6 2AS	- not rated	1,108 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Starbucks	160 Kensington	302 yd
Dave’s Botanical Coffee Shop	2 Jubilee Drive	324 yd
Starbucks	Prospect Point, 2A Prescot Street	476 yd
Linda McCartney cafe	Royal Liverpool University Hospital Prescot Street	506 yd
Bistro @ The Royal	Royal Liverpool University Hospital Prescot Street	506 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Fort	37 Prescot Street	528 yd
Vinebrook	159 - 161 Kensington	528 yd
Newsham Park Hotel	108 Boaler Street	649 yd
The Kensington	189 Kensington	651 yd
Liver Vaults	59 Gilead Street	655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yum	63 - 67 Kensington	75 yd
Amma Samayal	62 Kensington	83 yd
Pizza city	52 Kensington	95 yd
Wing Lee	71 Kensington	101 yd
Best Spicy House	74 - 80 Farnworth Street	380 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
SIDA Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road	802 yd
Lidl Uk	Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington	895 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 91 - 93 London Road	1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Central Youth Club WALKER STREET	artificial grass pitch	220 yd
Jubilee Sports Bank JUBILEE DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	482 yd
New Park Primary School BOALER STREET	artificial grass pitch	585 yd
New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	605 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street	grass pitches	683 yd
Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	700 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET	grass pitches	905 yd
St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road		1,028 yd
Rock Church Centre (Closed) Whitefield Road		1,059 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	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	13.3%
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	66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	148.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	148.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L6 1PJ