Ling Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 2QE 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 Ling Street, Liverpool, L7 2QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L7 2QR, L7 2QF, L7 2QB, L7 2QQ, L7 2QG, L7 2QD, L7 2QH, L7 2PY, L7 2QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L7 2QE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% 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 | 55.1% | 55.5% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 44.9% | 44.5% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -4.5% |
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 L7 2QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.7% 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 | 56.3% | 69.7% | 13.4% | 37.9% | 31.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.2% | 19.5% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 4.3% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 49.6% | 50.3% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 30% | 28.2% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.2% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 29.9% | 24.2% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 8.6% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 10.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 28.5% | 12.4% | 16.9% | 11.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 23% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 11.8% | 3.4% | -8.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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 | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 7.6% | 6.9% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 71.1% | 73.6% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 5% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 71.1% 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 | 74.9% | 71.1% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 12.9% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 7.1% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 5.1% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.8% | 71.3% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 9.6% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 11.2% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 2.5% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ling Street was 136.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.7% higher than the Everton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ling Street has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East and the 458th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Ling Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £94,873 | 2024-09-12 | £100,836 |
| 25 Ling Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2024-05-02 | £101,603 |
| 77 Ling Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-09-20 | £131,037 |
| 65 Ling Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-06-30 | £306,257 |
| 65 Ling Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-06-30 | £267,526 |
The percentage of student residents living in L7 2QE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Other | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 28 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 2,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 3,537 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Primary School Brae Street , L7 2QG | 3out of 4 | 54 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Infants' School Brae Street , L7 2QG | - not rated | 62 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Junior School Brae Street , L7 2QG | - not rated | 62 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Junior Mixed and Infant School Albany Road , L7 8RL | - not rated | 623 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Hall Lane , L7 8TQ | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 821 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 919 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | - not rated | 1,059 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 | 1,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,513 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,208 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 | 2,178 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 3,859 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 259 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 533 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelso Independent School 69 Kelso Road , Fairfield L6 3AG | - not rated | 711 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balmoral Independent School 41 Balmoral Road , Newsham Park L6 8ND | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omdur cafe and takeaway | 96 Holt Road | 114 yd | |
| Croissant of Inequality | 55 Holt Road | 182 yd | |
| Hindu Cultural Organisation | 253 Edge Lane | 363 yd | |
| The Picture Drome - Akshaya | 286 Kensington | 389 yd | |
| ASK Your Local Pantry | 300 Kensington | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liver Vaults | 59 Gilead Street | 141 yd | |
| The Kensington | 189 Kensington | 366 yd | |
| Vinebrook | 159 - 161 Kensington | 373 yd | |
| The Bears Paw | The Bears Paw Irvine Street | 627 yd | |
| Lister Hotel | 28A Prescot Road | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonys Fish & Chips | 86 Holt Road | 133 yd | |
| Holt Sandwich Bar | 51 Holt Road | 188 yd | |
| Kilos trap kitchen | 33 Holt Road | 226 yd | |
| Happy Yu | 203 Kensington | 372 yd | |
| UK FRIED CHICKEN | 217 Kensington | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Uk | Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington | 413 yd | |
| Iceland | 2 Prescot Road | 562 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park | 755 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Wavertree Retail Park | 811 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Sports Bank JUBILEE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 760 yd |
| New Park Primary School BOALER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 784 yd |
| St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road | 806 yd | |
| Central Youth Club WALKER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 935 yd |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School GUION STREET | grass pitches | 1,039 yd |
| The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi GARDNERS DRIVE | 1,049 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 129 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.