Ember Crescent, Liverpool, L6 2WL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L6 2WL is primarily male, with 54.2% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	45.8%	-1.0%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	53.2%	54.2%	1.0%	49.0%	5.2%

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 2WL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	44.2%	51.9%	7.7%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.9%	29.2%	-2.7%	44.2%	-15.0%
Separated	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	12.7%	8.1%	-4.6%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	9.8%	7.3%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.1%	38.3%	5.2%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	32.5%	33.6%	1.1%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	17.2%	14.3%	-2.9%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	13.3%	10.3%	-3.0%	4.0%	6.3%
Very bad health	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	2.2%

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 2WL this area, 36.9% 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 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48.2%	36.9%	-11.3%	18.2%	18.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	9.6%	-3.8%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.5%	11.5%	5.0%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	5.8%	3.6%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	11.9%	1.8%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	22.3%	6.4%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	89.9%	81.2%	-8.7%	81.4%	-0.2%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.2% 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	89%	80.2%	-8.8%	83.2%	-3.0%
European Union	3.2%	6.2%	3.0%	6.1%	0.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.8%	7.7%	1.9%	5.6%	2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.0%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	80.4%	-7.9%	83.2%	-2.8%
10+ Years	0.3%	6.5%	6.2%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	1.3%	4%	2.7%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	5.8%	4.3%	-1.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	4.7%	0.5%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.5%	37.2%	-15.7%
Christian	67.6%	46.2%	21.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Ember Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ember Crescent was 98.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.0% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ember Crescent has the 24th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 666th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

🔎 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 2WL, 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 Ember Crescent are based on 2 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 Ember Crescent, Liverpool, L6 2WL

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 2WL

Average Price
£78,245

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,245

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ember Crescent

Average Price
£80,992

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£80,992

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ember CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1A Ember Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2023-10-30	£84,366
1A Ember Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£46,000	2014-02-27	£77,617

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 2WL

Employment

L6 2WL 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 2WL 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	73
Retired	51
Long-Term Sick or disabled	38
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Self-Employed	9
Other	8
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	12
Construction	12
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	269 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	2,485 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,131 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	3,379 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	4,681 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Faith Primary School Prince Edwin St , L5 3LW	3out of 4	570 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School Heyworth Street , L5 3QG	4out of 4	715 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield Primary School Boundary Lane , L6 2HZ	4out of 4	762 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF	3out of 4	876 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Four Oaks Primary School 39 Davy Street , L5 1XP	2out of 4	1,110 yd	Community 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	558 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	1,013 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	3out of 4	1,769 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	3out of 4	3,104 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	3,123 yd	University technical college	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	1,876 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	2,148 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	2,464 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	3,458 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	4,993 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	503 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	1,678 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL	4out of 4	1,824 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,855 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX	- not rated	1,960 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
May Duncans	33 Heyworth Street	208 yd
Liverpool Six Community Association	99 Queens Road	422 yd
Sedpraiz Eatery	22 Breckfield Road North	632 yd
Beckys Kitchen	26 Breckfield Road North	636 yd
Daisy Nucleus Academy (DNA)	2 Barnes Street	637 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Liverpool Provincial Club	108 Everton Road	149 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Club	31 - 39 Langrove Street	589 yd
Royal Hotel	154 Breck Road	607 yd
Turpins	133 - 135 Rishton Street	624 yd
The Grove Hotel	145 Breckfield Road North	719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Dragon	37 Everton Brow	543 yd
Food Land	164 Breck Road	629 yd
Golden House	96 Breckfield Road North	694 yd
Panny's Place	235 Breck Road	737 yd
Sayers	241 Breck Road	769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	176 - 178 Breck Road	657 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket, 14 The Mall	748 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	114 Great Homer Street	838 yd
Home Bargains	116 Great Homer Street	866 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 26 Jennifer Avenue	1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
William Ralph Dean Playing Fields (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	437 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed) Margaret Street	grass pitches	483 yd
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School (Closed) Hamilton Road	grass pitches	513 yd
Campion Catholic High School (Closed) Prince Edwin Street	health and fitness suite	571 yd
Shrewsbury House Youth Centre 31-39 31-39 LANGROVE STREET	health and fitness suite	588 yd
North Liverpool Academy HEYWORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	594 yd
Rock Church Centre (Closed) Whitefield Road		792 yd
The Gym (Liverpool Great Homer Street) Great Homer Street	health and fitness suite	823 yd
Albion House Sports Centre (Closed) Albion Street	health and fitness suite	870 yd
Central Youth Club WALKER STREET	artificial grass pitch	892 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	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L6 2WL