Prescot Drive, Liverpool, L6 8PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L6 8PB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	47.4%	49.5%	2.1%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	52.6%	50.5%	-2.1%	49.0%	1.5%

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 8PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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	40.3%	44.6%	4.3%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	37.8%	5.1%	44.2%	-6.4%
Separated	7.3%	3.6%	-3.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	14.5%	9.6%	-4.9%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	5.2%	4.4%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	44.3%	42.9%	-1.4%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	31.5%	34.3%	2.8%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	14.2%	17.5%	3.3%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	7.6%	4.3%	-3.3%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	25.8%	19.9%	-5.9%	18.2%	1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	10.4%	-9.0%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.7%	10.8%	-6.9%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.8%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	16.7%	7.0%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	22.2%	35.1%	12.9%	33.8%	1.3%
Other	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% 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	0.7%	4%	3.3%	0.7%	3.3%
Indian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	3%	2.7%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	1%	4.6%	3.6%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	87.2%	73.2%	-14.0%	81.4%	-8.2%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	4.8%	4%	-0.8%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.9% 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	89.6%	78.9%	-10.7%	83.2%	-4.3%
European Union	3.5%	5.3%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.6%	3.6%	0.8%	2.8%
Africa	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	8.6%	4.4%	5.6%	3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.6%	79.1%	-10.5%	83.2%	-4.1%
10+ Years	0.7%	11.3%	10.6%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	5.6%	-1.7%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.8%	76.7%	-2.9%
Lithuania	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	15.6%	13.5%	2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.5%	37.2%	-16.7%
Christian	58.1%	46.2%	11.9%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	6.3%	6.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	12.9%	6.0%	6.9%

Safety

Is Prescot Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prescot Drive was 34.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Prescot Drive has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 334th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.5%.

🔎 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 8PB, 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 Prescot Drive are based on 25 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 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, L6 8PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for L6 8PB

Average Price
£301,855

Semi-Detached
£173,368

Terraced
£147,826

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,132

Other
£1,541,525

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prescot Drive

Average Price
£292,295

Semi-Detached
£164,213

Terraced
£169,338

Detached
£804,506

Flats/Maisonettes
£102,844

Other
£1,154,490

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prescot DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2026-02-26	£215,000
2 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£7,500	2024-05-31	£7,754
2 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-05-11	£318,731
32 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£101,000	2023-04-03	£114,899
Flat 2 4 Prescot Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£73,500	2020-03-06	£95,845

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L6 8PB

Employment

L6 8PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	19
Human health and social work activities	16
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	1,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	2,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,482 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,993 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birchfield County Infant School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	- not rated	425 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	3out of 4	493 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchfield Primary School Birchfield Road , L7 9LY	- not rated	493 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 30 Church Road , L13 2BA	3out of 4	528 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH	- not rated	721 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	914 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	914 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB	- not rated	1,313 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD	- not rated	1,324 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ	3out of 4	1,433 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	2,969 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	3,233 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	3,454 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	3,636 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	4,080 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	744 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Selkirk Independent School 21 Selkirk Road , L13 2AP	- not rated	757 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG	- not rated	895 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	1,018 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts Lower Ground Floor, the Port of Liverpool Building , L3 1BY	- not rated	1,027 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
The Edinburgh	132 Prescot Road	388 yd
Anar Turkish BBQ Restaurant	130 Prescot Road	399 yd
Little Nels Cafe	2, Stanley Meat Market Prescot Road	433 yd
Baja Mexican Restaurant	373 Edge Lane	563 yd
Salina Cafe	70A Prescot Road	592 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lister Hotel	28A Prescot Road	809 yd
Melbourne	207 Green Lane	873 yd
The Wellington	The Wellington, 217 Green Lane	892 yd
The Millfield Inn	510 Prescot Road	1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lake View Kiosk	Lake View Kiosk Gardners Drive	388 yd
Feng Sing	126 Prescot Road	413 yd
Chunkies	86 Prescot Road	537 yd
Kensington Kebab House	46 Prescot Road	669 yd
Red Grill Food Ltd	329A Prescot Road	670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dales of Liverpool	337 Prescot Road	703 yd
Marks & Spencer	12 Montrose Way	734 yd
Asda	Asda Supermarket Regent House Green Lane	891 yd
Iceland	2 Prescot Road	913 yd
B & M Ltd	B And M Edge Lane	1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fairfield Police Club (Closed) Prescot Road	grass pitches	136 yd
Arriva Green Lane Bus Depot GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	776 yd
Newsham Park Playing Fields GARDNER'S DRIVE	grass pitches	808 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE	health and fitness suite	907 yd
Total Fitness (Liverpool - Edge Lane) (Closed) Edge Lane Retail Park	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	907 yd
The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE		915 yd
St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road		1,014 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	54.5%

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	64.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	90.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L6 8PB