Whitland Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L6 8NP 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 Whitland Road, Liverpool, L6 8NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L6 8NR, L6 8NF, L6 8NY, L6 8NZ, L6 8NU, L6 8NT, L6 8PA, L6 8NL, L6 8NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L6 8NP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.3% | 52.6% | -3.7% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 43.7% | 47.4% | 3.7% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 8NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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 | 46.5% | 46.4% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 38% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 54.5% | 51.9% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 32% | 33% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 20.4% | 16.8% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 8.8% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 11.8% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19% | 17.9% | -1.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 36.6% | 12.0% | 33.8% | 2.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 94.1% | 89.4% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 8.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 84.4% 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 | 93% | 84.4% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 8.3% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 84.9% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitland Road was 28.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.6% lower than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Whitland Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Whitland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-09-12 | £192,414 |
| 49 Whitland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £130,049 | 2024-09-12 | £138,224 |
| 101 Whitland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-09-06 | £127,543 |
| 61 Whitland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2023-12-20 | £82,877 |
| 99 Whitland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2023-08-25 | £120,331 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsham County Infant School Boaler Street , L6 6AF | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsham Junior Mixed and Infant School Boaler Street , L6 6AF | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH | - not rated | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Guion Street , Off Boaler Street L6 9DU | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY | 3out of 4 | 841 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 | - not rated | 293 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 | 293 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 2,553 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 3,040 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 4,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,347 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral Independent School 41 Balmoral Road , Newsham Park L6 8ND | - not rated | 119 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG | - not rated | 357 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 531 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 1,320 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selkirk Independent School 21 Selkirk Road , L13 2AP | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 340 yd | |
| Cubana African Cuisine | 135 Prescot Road | 340 yd | |
| Salina Cafe | 70A Prescot Road | 366 yd | |
| Sanfex African Hotspot | 70 Prescot Road | 366 yd | |
| Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant | 42 Prescot Road | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Hotel | 28A Prescot Road | 442 yd | |
| SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 144 Boaler Street | 782 yd | |
| The Kensington | 189 Kensington | 810 yd | |
| Belmont Hotel | 303 West Derby Road | 863 yd | |
| Newsham Park Hotel | 108 Boaler Street | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Shawarma | 121 Prescot Road | 356 yd | |
| Chunkies | 86 Prescot Road | 364 yd | |
| Kensington Kebab House | 46 Prescot Road | 379 yd | |
| Feng Sing | 126 Prescot Road | 383 yd | |
| Alan's Kitchen | 29 Prescot Road | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 Prescot Road | 530 yd | |
| Lidl Uk | Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE | 292 yd | |
| St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road | 398 yd | |
| Newsham Park Playing Fields GARDNER'S DRIVE | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| The New You (Closed) West Derby Road | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 888 yd |
| New Park Primary School BOALER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 929 yd |
| St Margaret (Anfield) C Of E Junior School (Closed) Lower Breck Road | grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 148.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.