Balmoral Road, Fairfield, Liverpool, L6 8NE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L6 8NE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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%	47.5%	0.7%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	53.2%	52.5%	-0.7%	49.0%	3.5%

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 8NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% 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	55.4%	57.4%	2.0%	37.9%	19.5%
Married: Opposite sex	29.8%	28.1%	-1.7%	44.2%	-16.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.1%	7.3%	0.2%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	3.9%	4.8%	0.9%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	48.4%	47%	-1.4%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	29.1%	33.7%	4.6%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	14.3%	13.4%	-0.9%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	6.4%	4.7%	-1.7%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.5%	22%	-4.5%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	10.5%	-6.5%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	11.7%	-2.6%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	19.3%	5.9%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	22%	31%	9.0%	33.8%	-2.8%
Other	3.6%	1.5%	-2.1%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	3.1%	5.9%	2.8%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3%	3.0%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.5%	1.8%	0.8%	1.7%
White	90%	75.6%	-14.4%	81.4%	-5.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	1%	2.5%	1.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	0.2%	2.7%	2.5%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% 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	89.7%	79.2%	-10.5%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	3.1%	5.7%	2.6%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.8%	5.4%	1.6%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	4.5%	4.3%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.3%	79.2%	-10.1%	83.2%	-4.0%
10+ Years	1.2%	7.4%	6.2%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	1.4%	5.9%	4.5%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	2.9%	4%	1.1%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	3.5%	-1.8%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.7%	76.7%	-2.0%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30%	37.2%	-7.2%
Christian	58.1%	46.2%	11.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	5.2%	6.5%	-1.3%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Balmoral Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 488.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 406.2% higher than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Balmoral Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 66th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 242.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.1%.

🔎 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 8NE, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Balmoral Road are based on 108 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 Balmoral Road, Fairfield, Liverpool, L6 8NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 8NE

Average Price
£195,823

Semi-Detached
£337,338

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£117,203

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balmoral Road

Average Price
£233,065

Semi-Detached
£268,640

Terraced
£214,990

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,694

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balmoral Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Balmoral Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£312,000	2022-11-09	£342,402
12 Balmoral Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2021-11-09	£353,388
Flat 7 14 Balmoral Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2015-03-04	£151,576
Flat 6 14 Balmoral Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2015-03-02	£135,621
Flat 5 14 Balmoral Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2015-02-27	£136,190

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 8NE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L6 8NE 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	104
Retired	41
Other	32
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Student (economically inactive)	28
Unemployed	20
Self-Employed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Looking after home or family	14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Transport and storage	16
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,822 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	1,863 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	2,435 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	2,844 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	4,064 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	530 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	3out of 4	754 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Park Primary School 100 Boaler Street , L6 9EU	4out of 4	817 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Guion Street , Off Boaler Street L6 9DU	3out of 4	826 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Primary School Brae Street , L7 2QG	3out of 4	858 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	3out of 4	412 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	2out of 4	1,904 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	3out of 4	1,910 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	2,283 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE	2out of 4	2,399 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	2,358 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	2,845 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	5,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	3out of 4	4,161 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	340 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,110 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ	- not rated	1,271 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL	- not rated	1,639 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ	4out of 4	1,904 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cubana African Cuisine	135 Prescot Road	92 yd
ROSIE’S RESTAURANT AND TAKE AWAY	133 Prescot Road	93 yd
Salina Cafe	70A Prescot Road	120 yd
Sanfex African Hotspot	70 Prescot Road	120 yd
Green Chillies Restaurant	48 Prescot Road	132 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lister Hotel	28A Prescot Road	239 yd
The Kensington	189 Kensington	729 yd
Liver Vaults	59 Gilead Street	834 yd
Vinebrook	159 - 161 Kensington	850 yd
SIR WALTER RALEIGH	144 Boaler Street	851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Adam Shawarma	121 Prescot Road	123 yd
Chunkies	86 Prescot Road	135 yd
Kensington Kebab House	46 Prescot Road	135 yd
Feng Sing	126 Prescot Road	219 yd
Alan's Kitchen	29 Prescot Road	252 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	2 Prescot Road		344 yd
Lidl Uk	Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington		513 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road		459 yd
The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE		482 yd
Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road	grass pitches	594 yd
Newsham Park Playing Fields GARDNER'S DRIVE	grass pitches	646 yd
New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	925 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE	health and fitness suite	926 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET	grass pitches	928 yd
New Park Primary School BOALER STREET	artificial grass pitch	969 yd
Jubilee Sports Bank JUBILEE DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	990 yd
Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD	grass pitches	1,043 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	128.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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