Whithorn Street, Liverpool, L7 6PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L7 6PA is primarily male, with 60.2% 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	45.7%	39.8%	-5.9%	51.0%	-11.2%
Male	54.3%	60.2%	5.9%	49.0%	11.2%

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 6PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	56.4%	53.8%	-2.6%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	31.1%	35.6%	4.5%	44.2%	-8.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	4.8%	1.3%	-3.5%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	5.1%	6.9%	1.8%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	6.1%	-4.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.5%	56.4%	9.9%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	36.5%	29.7%	-6.8%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	11.4%	10.1%	-1.3%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	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	29.7%	22.3%	-7.4%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	10.4%	0.9%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	10.4%	-1.3%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	22%	9.9%	16.9%	5.1%
Degree or Similar	20.9%	25.8%	4.9%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	15%	5%	-10.0%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.4% 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	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	2.2%	0.5%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	1.1%	4.9%	3.8%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	4.7%	8.1%	3.4%	1.6%	6.5%
Black African	10.9%	8.6%	-2.3%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	0.9%	-2.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.3%
White	54.6%	44.4%	-10.2%	81.4%	-37.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.1%	1.3%
Arab	12.5%	11.9%	-0.6%	0.6%	11.3%
Other	0.6%	9.3%	8.7%	1.6%	7.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.5% 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	51.5%	55.5%	4.0%	83.2%	-27.7%
European Union	17.8%	16.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	4%	3.7%	0.8%	3.2%
Africa	11.1%	5.9%	-5.2%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	17.8%	15.5%	-2.3%	5.6%	9.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.7%	55.5%	4.8%	83.2%	-27.7%
10+ Years	12.8%	15.7%	2.9%	9.8%	5.9%
5-10 Years	15.9%	11.2%	-4.7%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	12.5%	8.4%	-4.1%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	9.1%	1.0%	1.9%	7.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.5%	76.7%	-15.2%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	11%	1.5%	9.5%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.8%	37.2%	-4.4%
Christian	26.7%	46.2%	-19.5%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	34.7%	6.5%	28.2%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Whithorn Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whithorn Street was 130.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.2% higher than the Edge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whithorn Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill and the 488th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.

🔎 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
£31,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L7 6PA, 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 Whithorn Street are based on 16 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 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, L7 6PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for L7 6PA

Average Price
£84,504

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£88,814

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£58,648

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whithorn Street

Average Price
£98,327

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£100,744

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£62,075

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whithorn Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2024-03-01	£85,199
28 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£69,500	2021-04-30	£90,642
30 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£44,000	2020-03-27	£62,075
32 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2020-03-04	£113,481
30 Whithorn Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£44,000	2019-12-19	£71,105

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L7 6PA

Employment

L7 6PA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

L7 6PA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in L7 6PA 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	72
Student (economically inactive)	49
Self-Employed	38
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	31
Unemployed	28
Other	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Retired	13

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	13
Education	11
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	6
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

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	96 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	1,642 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	3,482 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	127 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE	2out of 4	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Smithdown Primary School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ	3out of 4	705 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Garmoyle Close , L15 0DW	2out of 4	854 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heygreen Primary School Taunton Street , Wavertree L15 4ND	3out of 4	1,023 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	3out of 4	206 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	1,342 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA	3out of 4	1,616 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Blue Coat School Church Road , Wavertree L15 9EE	4out of 4	1,988 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF	4out of 4	2,087 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,870 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	2,225 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	2,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	3out of 4	2,503 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	980 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ	4out of 4	1,137 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3 Newton Court , Faraday Road L13 1EJ	- not rated	1,233 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marydale Lodge Sch Care of: Nugent Care , 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE	- not rated	1,283 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Assess Education 260 Picton Road , Wavertree L15 4LP	- not rated	1,326 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 Earl Marshall	107 Earle Road	320 yd
A & A Takeaway Cafe	74 Smithdown Road	475 yd
Chicksters	54 Smithdown Road	523 yd
Delicje	Former 1a Bagot Street	616 yd
Love Bar	279 Smithdown Road	623 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ashdale	17 Lawrence Road	219 yd
The Boundary Pub	2A Smithdown Road	680 yd
Willow Bank	329 Smithdown Road	850 yd
Chaplins Bar	145 Lodge Lane	1,015 yd
The Picton	The Picton, 234 Picton Road	1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jennys	19 Lawrence Road	223 yd
Babylon Bakery	23 Lawrence Road	234 yd
Liverpool Shawarma	6 Lawrence Road	234 yd
Fritto	149 Smithdown Road	355 yd
Nasema Takeaway	169 Smithdown Road	372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services	35 Lawrence Road	376 yd
Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd	94 - 96 Lawrence Road	598 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	1 Wavertree Retail Park	620 yd
Aldi	Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road	649 yd
Home Bargains	20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park	711 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	327 yd
Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields BOTANIC ROAD	grass pitches	827 yd
Harthill Youth Centre Wellington Road		948 yd
Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET	health and fitness suite	974 yd
Liverpool Aquatics Centre WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WAVERTREE SPORTS PARK WELLINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,048 yd
Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road	grass pitches	1,088 yd
Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,088 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	100.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	210.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L7 6PA