West Derby Road, Liverpool, L6 4BN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L6 4BN is primarily male, with 57.7% 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	38.7%	42.3%	3.6%	51.0%	-8.7%
Male	61.3%	57.7%	-3.6%	49.0%	8.7%

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 4BN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.9% 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	62.4%	61.9%	-0.5%	37.9%	24.0%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	26.2%	0.1%	44.2%	-18.0%
Separated	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	6.4%	5.4%	-1.0%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	3.2%	4.1%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	44.8%	44.5%	-0.3%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	31.9%	32.4%	0.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	15.4%	15.6%	0.2%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	6.7%	5.6%	-1.1%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	1.2%	0.6%

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 4BN this area, 32.3% 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	30.6%	32.3%	1.7%	18.2%	14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	8.5%	-7.4%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	7.8%	-5.3%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	12.2%	-2.1%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	17.8%	31%	13.2%	33.8%	-2.8%
Other	5.7%	4.8%	-0.9%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%	0.1%
White	89.1%	81.1%	-8.0%	81.4%	-0.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	4.8%	3.6%	-1.2%	0.6%	3.0%
Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.4% 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	85.2%	70.4%	-14.8%	83.2%	-12.8%
European Union	7.8%	18.5%	10.7%	6.1%	12.4%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	6.5%	2.6%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.3%	70.4%	-13.9%	83.2%	-12.8%
10+ Years	6.4%	8.5%	2.1%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	3.1%	7.9%	4.8%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	1.1%	7.3%	6.2%	2.2%	5.1%
Less than 2 years	5%	5.9%	0.9%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.1%	76.7%	-13.6%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	5.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Romania	8.6%	0.9%	7.7%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.7%	37.2%	-7.5%
Christian	52.9%	46.2%	6.7%
Muslim	6.2%	6.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is West Derby Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Derby Road was 216.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 132.9% higher than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Derby Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.8%.

🔎 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 4BN, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 West Derby Road are based on 170 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 West Derby Road, Liverpool, L6 4BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 4BN

Average Price
£134,897

Semi-Detached
£328,550

Terraced
£160,613

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£93,617

Other
£309,090

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Derby Road

Average Price
£214,755

Semi-Detached
£216,774

Terraced
£213,098

Detached
£274,010

Flats/Maisonettes
£100,352

Other
£279,007

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Derby Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
473 West Derby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-09-24	£182,546
Apartment 4 453 West Derby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2025-07-09	£39,581
469 West Derby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2024-10-01	£95,748
475 West Derby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-03-06	£137,554
475 West Derby Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£110,500	2021-10-18	£121,632

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 4BN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L6 4BN 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	87
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	30
Other	27
Student (economically inactive)	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	20
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	23
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Other	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	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	2,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	2,749 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	2,944 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,004 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Margaret's CofE Infants' School Anfield , Lower Breck Road L6 4BX	- not rated	404 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Anfield CofE Junior School Anfield , Lower Breck Road L6 4BX	- not rated	404 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School Lower Breck Road , Anfield L6 4BX	3out of 4	404 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Green Lane , Tuebrook L13 7EA	- not rated	662 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Snaefell Avenue , Tuebrook L13 7HB	- not rated	662 yd	Voluntary aided 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	863 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	863 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	3out of 4	1,114 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	- not rated	1,114 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE	- not rated	1,561 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	3,331 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	3,419 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	3,807 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	4,534 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	3,960 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	5,187 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balmoral Independent School 41 Balmoral Road , Newsham Park L6 8ND	- not rated	883 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Rathbone Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ	1out of 4	1,007 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Millbrook College Bankfield Centre , Bankfield Road L13 0BQ	- not rated	1,105 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ	- not rated	1,109 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG	- not rated	1,222 yd	Other independent special school	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
Mei Mei	471 West Derby Road	61 yd
The Venue	Dorset House, 300A West Derby Road	230 yd
SMASH HOUSE	535 West Derby Road	326 yd
SAM'S	57 Lower Breck Road	328 yd
Tiny pantry	75 Rocky Lane	345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clifton Arms Public House	63 Clifton Road East	331 yd
Claremont	70 Lower Breck Road	385 yd
Royal British Legion East Liverpool	20 Marlborough Road	480 yd
Richmond Bowling Club	113 Richmond Park	743 yd
Belmont Hotel	303 West Derby Road	748 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Empire Pizza	459 West Derby Road	30 yd
Pyramids Pizza	101 Rocky Lane	244 yd
hungry wok	517 West Derby Road	274 yd
CHEF HOI`S LTD	46 Lower Breck Road	285 yd
XO Cafe	89A Rocky Lane	286 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd	605 - 609 West Derby Road		574 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The New You (Closed) West Derby Road	health and fitness suite	144 yd
St Margaret (Anfield) C Of E Junior School (Closed) Lower Breck Road	grass pitches	404 yd
Newsham Park Playing Fields GARDNER'S DRIVE	grass pitches	533 yd
Lower Breck Road Playing Fields LOWER BRECK ROAD	grass pitches	659 yd
Anfield Sports And Community Centre LOWER BRECK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	722 yd
The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE		873 yd
West Derby School WEST DERBY ROAD	grass pitches	925 yd
Ernest Cookson School BANKFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	1,007 yd
Lifestyles Peter Lloyd BANKFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,032 yd
Arriva Green Lane Bus Depot GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	1,054 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	66.7%

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	159.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	328.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	328.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.98 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L6 4BN