Chatham Street, Liverpool, L7 7BA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L7 7BA is primarily male, with 55.9% 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	38%	44.1%	6.1%	51.0%	-6.9%
Male	62%	55.9%	-6.1%	49.0%	6.9%

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 7BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.1% 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	78%	83.1%	5.1%	37.9%	45.2%
Married: Opposite sex	8.1%	5%	-3.1%	44.2%	-39.2%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	9.9%	7.9%	-2.0%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	6.1%	-4.6%

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	42.9%	52.3%	9.4%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	32.9%	31.9%	-1.0%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	16%	9.3%	-6.7%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	6.9%	5.4%	-1.5%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	12.8%	-2.4%	18.2%	-5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	2.9%	-7.3%	9.6%	-6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	8.5%	0.1%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2%	0.1%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.4%	28.6%	7.2%	16.9%	11.7%
Degree or Similar	36.6%	43.7%	7.1%	33.8%	9.9%
Other	6.2%	1.5%	-4.7%	2.8%	-1.3%

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)
Chinese	7.7%	23.2%	15.5%	0.7%	22.5%
Indian	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	3.1%	-0.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	7.4%	8.9%	1.5%	2.5%	6.4%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	2%	0.6%	-1.4%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	4.3%	0.6%	-3.7%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
White	62%	44.4%	-17.6%	81.4%	-37.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	4.3%	8.7%	4.4%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.4% 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	69.4%	52.4%	-17.0%	83.2%	-30.8%
European Union	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	-1.6%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	6.3%	7.5%	1.2%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	15.7%	31.5%	15.8%	5.6%	25.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.6%	52.8%	-15.8%	83.2%	-30.4%
10+ Years	12.6%	10.1%	-2.5%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	5.1%	5.6%	0.5%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	7.1%	5.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	25.8%	19.2%	1.9%	23.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.1%	76.7%	-14.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	16.4%	0.3%	16.1%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	22.1%	46.2%	-24.1%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	11.5%	6.5%	5.0%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	16.5%	6.0%	10.5%

Safety

Is Chatham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chatham Street was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.5% lower than the Canning average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Chatham Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning and the 286th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.6%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in L7 7BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (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 Chatham Street are based on 9 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 Chatham Street, Liverpool, L7 7BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for L7 7BA

Average Price
£245,263

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£280,918

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£209,607

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chatham Street

Average Price
£289,773

Semi-Detached
£295,345

Terraced
£299,420

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£208,263

Other
£672,455

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chatham Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 156 Chatham Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£234,000	2023-08-16	£263,309
Flat 1 152 Chatham Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-03-29	£180,402
164 Chatham Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£132,000	2002-08-15	£537,830
144 Chatham Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£12,000	1999-08-13	£61,009

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L7 7BA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L7 7BA 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

Student (economically inactive)	169
Full-Time Employee	58
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Part-Time Employee	17
Unemployed	13
Self-Employed	10
Retired	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Construction	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	194 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	1,707 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,111 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW	4out of 4	4,976 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB	3out of 4	5,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF	2out of 4	568 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lipa Primary and High School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	3out of 4	660 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS	3out of 4	764 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Community Primary School Upper Hill Street , Toxteth L8 8JE	4out of 4	922 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Overbury Street , L7 3HJ	2out of 4	955 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,154 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ	3out of 4	1,610 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF	4out of 4	2,009 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA	3out of 4	2,159 yd	Academy converter	No	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	194 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	464 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	714 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	4,093 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	3,831 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	462 yd	Higher education institutions	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	656 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX	- not rated	656 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ	4out of 4	797 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL	- not rated	936 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
JIDONG CHATHAM ST SHOP LTD	149 Chatham Street	57 yd
Hee Kee Express	Kiosk D, 1 Myrtle Parade	74 yd
Chaiiwala	3 Myrtle Parade	75 yd
92 Degrees Coffee	36 Myrtle Street	80 yd
Sweet Time Bakery	2 Myrtle Parade	82 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Caledonia	22 Caledonia Street	242 yd
Art School Cellars	2A Myrtle Street	297 yd
The Cambridge	51 - 57 Mulberry Street	310 yd
The Font Bar	1 Arrad Street	449 yd
The Casa	29 Hope Street	452 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC	Former 4 Myrtle Parade	72 yd
A Sushi Bar	12 Myrtle Street	147 yd
Original Eatwell	2A Catharine Street	238 yd
Greggs	2B Catharine Street	241 yd
Philadelphia Cheesesteaks/ Jimmy Carters Sandwiched Inn	7 Myrtle Street	300 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ejoy Asian Foods	8 - 10 Myrtle Street	156 yd
Danny's News	4 Myrtle Street	170 yd
The Co-operative Food Ltd	2A Myrtle Street	297 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 170 Brownlow Hill	743 yd
Sida Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street	872 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	440 yd
St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street	grass pitches	526 yd
B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	748 yd
Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	934 yd
Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,012 yd
The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET		1,046 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	44.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	13.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	2.2%

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	58.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.17 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.17 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L7 7BA