Spekeland Road, Liverpool, L7 6HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L7 6HY 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%

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 L7 6HY, 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%

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	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%

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.

In the area around L7 6HY 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Spekeland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spekeland Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.9% lower than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spekeland Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 429th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.6%.

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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
£31,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L7 6HY, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Spekeland Road are based on 35 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 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, L7 6HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for L7 6HY

Average Price
£148,670

Semi-Detached
£216,000

Terraced
£143,098

Detached
£273,497

Flats/Maisonettes
£106,944

Other
£182,931

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spekeland Road

Average Price
£201,493

Semi-Detached
£225,979

Terraced
£198,809

Detached
£253,185

Flats/Maisonettes
£125,703

Other
£569,099

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spekeland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
107 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2025-02-19	£59,827
123 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-04-21	£142,202
81 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-12-12	£154,083
117 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2022-05-26	£65,657
125 Spekeland Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,600	2022-02-09	£135,571

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L7 6HY

Employment

L7 6HY 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 6HY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	1,562 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	2,225 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	3,452 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Earle County Infant School Webster Road , L7 6PB	- not rated	263 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Earle Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HQ	- not rated	281 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HE	- not rated	327 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Smithdown Primary School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ	4out of 4	628 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatsworth County Infant School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ	- not rated	628 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	- not rated	294 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	4out of 4	294 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL	- not rated	864 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB	- not rated	1,007 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD	- not rated	1,187 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	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	1,756 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	2,140 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,251 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,336 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	2,710 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL	- not rated	827 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elimu Academy Dove Street , Toxteth L8 0TU	- not rated	933 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,080 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ	- not rated	1,114 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ	4out of 4	1,114 yd	Community special 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 Earl Marshall	107 Earle Road	257 yd
A & A Takeaway Cafe	74 Smithdown Road	498 yd
Chicksters	54 Smithdown Road	507 yd
All Nations Cafe	4 Tunnel Road	565 yd
Kitchen Crew	8 Durning Road	586 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Ashdale	17 Lawrence Road		504 yd
The Boundary Pub	2A Smithdown Road		571 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raggas	58 Smithdown Road	500 yd
Blingz	94 Smithdown Road	503 yd
Jennys	19 Lawrence Road	507 yd
Babylon Bakery	23 Lawrence Road	518 yd
Liverpool Shawarma	6 Lawrence Road	520 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	1 Wavertree Retail Park	345 yd
Home Bargains	20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park	424 yd
Co-Operative Retail Services	35 Lawrence Road	656 yd
Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd	94 - 96 Lawrence Road	876 yd
Aldi	Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road	933 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	364 yd
Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD	grass pitches	578 yd
Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET	health and fitness suite	963 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool Edge Lane) LIVERPOOL DIGITAL LIVERPOOL DIGITAL EDGE LANE	health and fitness suite	1,046 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	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	71.4%

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	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L7 6HY