Rufford Road, Liverpool, L6 3BE

People

Gender

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%

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 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%

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	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%

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 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Rufford Road dangerous?

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 .

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L6 3BE, 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 - 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 - 10/10 (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 Rufford Road are based on 56 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 Rufford Road, Liverpool, L6 3BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 3BE

Average Price
£150,395

Semi-Detached
£155,192

Terraced
£149,795

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rufford Road

Average Price
£204,476

Semi-Detached
£184,688

Terraced
£197,908

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,694

Other
£999,148

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rufford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£308,000	2025-10-24	£302,046
36 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£218,500	2024-08-02	£235,828
40 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2022-04-21	£122,445
48 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-11-23	£183,352
36 Rufford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-07-05	£196,220

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 3BE

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	1,753 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	1,846 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	1,868 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	2,817 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newsham County Infant School Boaler Street , L6 6AF	- not rated	522 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newsham Junior Mixed and Infant School Boaler Street , L6 6AF	- not rated	522 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH	- not rated	523 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	3out of 4	733 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchfield Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	- not rated	733 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR	- not rated	420 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	420 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB	- not rated	1,470 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN	- not rated	1,492 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD	- not rated	1,562 yd	Free schools	No	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	2,381 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,599 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	2,868 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	5,121 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	3,042 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	4,156 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG	- not rated	228 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Balmoral Independent School 41 Balmoral Road , Newsham Park L6 8ND	- not rated	285 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL	4out of 4	365 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,132 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts Lower Ground Floor, the Port of Liverpool Building , L3 1BY	- not rated	1,256 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	2 Prescot Road		322 yd
Lidl Uk	Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington		470 yd

Sport

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

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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of L6 3BE