Rufford Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L6 3BE is located in the Kensington & Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rufford Road, Liverpool, L6 3BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L6 3BD, L6 3BB, L6 8NB, L6 8NE, L6 3BA, L6 8NA, L6 3AR, L7 0LB, L6 3AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L6 3BE is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 35.8% | 46.6% | 10.8% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 64.2% | 53.4% | -10.8% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 3BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78% 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 | 77.1% | 78% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 40.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.8% | 14.3% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -29.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 | 31.7% | 41.7% | 10.0% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 45.5% | 34% | -11.5% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 18.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 3BE this area, 32.2% 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 | 38.5% | 32.2% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 6.7% | 0.3% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 14.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 11.1% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.6% | 30% | 14.4% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 11% | 1.1% | -9.9% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 6.9% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 6.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 19.6% | 9.0% | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 74.8% | 56.9% | -17.9% | 81.4% | -24.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 7.3% | 9.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, just 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 44.7% | -25.2% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 24.3% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 18.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 9.8% | 12.6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 9.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 10.7% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 44.7% | -22.0% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 23.3% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 14.6% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 11.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.4% | 12.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 10.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 4.9% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.7% | 76.7% | -33.0% |
| Ireland | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Poland | 9.7% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Romania | 7.8% | 0.9% | 6.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.8% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rufford Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Edge Hill average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £218,500 | 2024-08-02 | £235,972 |
| 40 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-04-21 | £122,994 |
| 48 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-11-23 | £184,173 |
| 36 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-07-05 | £197,099 |
| 38 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2020-12-16 | £173,295 |
The percentage of student residents living in L6 3BE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 1,745 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,895 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,913 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 | 4,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH | 4out of 4 | 593 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Park Primary School 100 Boaler Street , L6 9EU | 4out of 4 | 742 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Guion Street , Off Boaler Street L6 9DU | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary School Brae Street , L7 2QG | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | 3out of 4 | 354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 2out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE | 2out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,325 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,526 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,812 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,034 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 3out of 4 | 4,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 300 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ | 4out of 4 | 1,931 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSIE’S RESTAURANT AND TAKE AWAY | 133 Prescot Road | 139 yd | |
| Cubana African Cuisine | 135 Prescot Road | 141 yd | |
| Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant | 42 Prescot Road | 163 yd | |
| Green Chillies Restaurant | 48 Prescot Road | 168 yd | |
| Salina Cafe | 70A Prescot Road | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Hotel | 28A Prescot Road | 226 yd | |
| The Kensington | 189 Kensington | 672 yd | |
| SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 144 Boaler Street | 773 yd | |
| Vinebrook | 159 - 161 Kensington | 791 yd | |
| Liver Vaults | 59 Gilead Street | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Shawarma | 121 Prescot Road | 140 yd | |
| Kensington Kebab House | 46 Prescot Road | 169 yd | |
| Chunkies | 86 Prescot Road | 211 yd | |
| Alan's Kitchen | 29 Prescot Road | 226 yd | |
| Feng Sing | 126 Prescot Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 Prescot Road | 322 yd | |
| Lidl Uk | Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington | 470 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road | 381 yd | |
| The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE | 415 yd | |
| Newsham Park Playing Fields GARDNER'S DRIVE | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road | grass pitches | 667 yd |
| New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 850 yd |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| New Park Primary School BOALER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 893 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Bank JUBILEE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE | health and fitness suite | 993 yd |
| The New You (Closed) West Derby Road | health and fitness suite | 1,042 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.