Edge Lane is in Edge Hill, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 5NA is located in the Edge Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edge Lane, Edge Hill, Liverpool, L7 5NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L7 2PH, L7 2PS, L7 2PT, L7 5NH, L7 5PZ, L7 5NE, L7 2PU, L7 5DB, L7 0EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L7 5NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.3% | 50.1% | 4.8% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 54.7% | 49.9% | -4.8% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 5NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.8% 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 | 50.6% | 69.8% | 19.2% | 37.9% | 31.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 15.8% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -28.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 11.2% | 4.7% | -6.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 28.5% | 35% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -13.4% |
| Good health | 22.1% | 36% | 13.9% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 32.2% | 16.8% | -15.4% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 13.9% | 9.4% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 48.9% | 22.9% | -26.0% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 27.9% | 20.6% | 16.9% | 11.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.3% | 25.4% | 15.1% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 9.4% | 1.7% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 9.7% | 0.8% | -8.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 77.9% | 73.3% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 75.7% | 79.8% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 7.4% | -9.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.2% | 78.8% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 4.5% | -4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 3.8% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edge Lane was 98.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.0% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Edge Lane has the 25th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 665th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 130 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-11-13 | £227,525 |
| 140 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-08-18 | £275,734 |
| 126 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-08-10 | £423,544 |
| 124 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2017-01-12 | £312,401 |
| 140 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2016-07-20 | £269,012 |
L7 5NA 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.
The percentage of student residents living in L7 5NA 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) | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 3,434 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 | 4,907 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 | 126 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Overbury Street , L7 3HJ | 2out of 4 | 722 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Holly Road , L7 0LH | 4out of 4 | 741 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Hall Lane , L7 8TQ | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Park Primary School 100 Boaler Street , L6 9EU | 4out of 4 | 913 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 2,514 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 2,651 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 1,567 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,379 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 3out of 4 | 3,693 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 | 317 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 575 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ | - not rated | 1,355 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu Cultural Organisation | 253 Edge Lane | 132 yd | |
| Omdur cafe and takeaway | 96 Holt Road | 197 yd | |
| Croissant of Inequality | 55 Holt Road | 236 yd | |
| Kitchen Crew | 8 Durning Road | 442 yd | |
| ASK Your Local Pantry | 300 Kensington | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liver Vaults | 59 Gilead Street | 377 yd | |
| The Kensington | 189 Kensington | 559 yd | |
| Vinebrook | 159 - 161 Kensington | 610 yd | |
| Lister Hotel | 28A Prescot Road | 620 yd | |
| The Bears Paw | The Bears Paw Irvine Street | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonys Fish & Chips | 86 Holt Road | 222 yd | |
| Holt Sandwich Bar | 51 Holt Road | 243 yd | |
| Salt and Vinegar | 56 Durning Road | 263 yd | |
| Curry kiing Ltd | 54 Durning Road | 280 yd | |
| Kilos trap kitchen | 33 Holt Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Uk | Lidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington | 473 yd | |
| Iceland | 2 Prescot Road | 527 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park | 576 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Wavertree Retail Park | 582 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Bank JUBILEE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 517 yd |
| St Philip'S Church Hall Sheil Road | 899 yd | |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| New Park Primary School (Closed) 100 Boaler Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 980 yd |
| New Park Primary School BOALER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,010 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 | 64.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 64.3% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.