Alexandra Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 6HL is located in the Edge Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 2007-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Liverpool, L7 6HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L7 6HY, L7 6HB, L7 6HG, L7 6AU, L7 6AT, L7 6JP, L7 6JH, L7 6JY, L7 6JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L7 6HL is primarily male, with 59.3% of the population 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 | 51.2% | 40.7% | -10.5% | 51.0% | -10.3% |
| Male | 48.8% | 59.3% | 10.5% | 49.0% | 10.3% |
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 6HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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 | 65.7% | 55.2% | -10.5% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 34.4% | 10.4% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 59.7% | 43.7% | -16.0% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 28% | 34.1% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 10.5% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 7.9% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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.
In the area around L7 6HL this area, 35.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 35.3% | 16.4% | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 4.7% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 9.1% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 10.1% | -4.1% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 25.2% | -7.0% | 33.8% | -8.6% |
| Other | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 7.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.5% 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 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 9.2% | 9.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 0.5% | -2.9% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.8% | 0.7% | -4.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 56% | 34.5% | -21.5% | 81.4% | -46.9% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 38.1% | 34.0% | 0.6% | 37.5% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, just 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.2% | 43.6% | -23.6% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 5.8% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 10.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 38.1% | 26.2% | 5.6% | 32.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.2% | 43.8% | -22.4% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 10% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 11.9% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 25.9% | 16.0% | 2.2% | 23.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 8.4% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.9% | 37.2% | -21.3% |
| Christian | 23.8% | 46.2% | -22.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 54.4% | 6.5% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 82.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 770th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Alexandra Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2015-07-30 | £168,544 |
| 10 Alexandra Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £80,300 | 2014-04-17 | £151,502 |
| 10 Alexandra Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £149,950 | 2007-08-29 | £195,579 |
| 12 Alexandra Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, a newly built property | £149,950 | 2007-08-28 | £243,008 |
| 4 Alexandra Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £149,950 | 2007-08-28 | £195,579 |
L7 6HL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 6HL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Other | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,591 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 3,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Smithdown Primary School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Overbury Street , L7 3HJ | 2out of 4 | 788 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | 2out of 4 | 834 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary School Brae Street , L7 2QG | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | 3out of 4 | 1,947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | 4out of 4 | 2,216 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,691 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,181 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 | 2,783 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 754 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ | - not rated | 1,203 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School 7 Phillimore Road , Kensington L6 6DL | 4out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Earl Marshall | 107 Earle Road | 292 yd | |
| A & A Takeaway Cafe | 74 Smithdown Road | 531 yd | |
| Chicksters | 54 Smithdown Road | 543 yd | |
| All Nations Cafe | 4 Tunnel Road | 582 yd | |
| Kitchen Crew | 8 Durning Road | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashdale | 17 Lawrence Road | 492 yd | |
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Choice | 52 Picton Road | 483 yd | |
| Jennys | 19 Lawrence Road | 495 yd | |
| Babylon Bakery | 23 Lawrence Road | 506 yd | |
| Liverpool Shawarma | 6 Lawrence Road | 510 yd | |
| Blingz | 94 Smithdown Road | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1 Wavertree Retail Park | 342 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park | 438 yd | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 35 Lawrence Road | 641 yd | |
| Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd | 94 - 96 Lawrence Road | 859 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 393 yd |
| Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,000 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,009 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.