Croxteth Grove is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 0RU is located in the Princes Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, L8 0RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 0TL, L8 3SF, L8 3SQ, L8 0SH, L8 3SD, L8 0RZ, L8 0SF, L8 0RY, L17 3BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 0RU is primarily male, with 63.2% 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 | 31.7% | 36.8% | 5.1% | 51.0% | -14.2% |
| Male | 68.3% | 63.2% | -5.1% | 49.0% | 14.2% |
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 L8 0RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.2% 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 | 81.4% | 74.2% | -7.2% | 37.9% | 36.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.6% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 44.2% | -26.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 | 49% | 45.5% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 34.1% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 7.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 19.5% | 25.8% | 6.3% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 4.2% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23.7% | 17.9% | -5.8% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 41.1% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 7.3% |
| Other | 8.1% | 2.6% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% 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 | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 5% | -6.6% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 4.8% | 5.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| White | 66.3% | 70% | 3.7% | 81.4% | -11.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 67.3% 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 | 71.9% | 67.3% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 8.6% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 12% | 7.3% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 12.3% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 67.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 13.6% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 10.9% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 4.1% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 4.1% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Middle East | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 37.2% | 14.4% |
| Christian | 22.4% | 46.2% | -23.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 20.1% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Croxteth Grove was 157.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.5% higher than the Arundel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Croxteth Grove has the 19th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Arundel and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-10-07 | £454,827 |
| 21 Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2022-01-13 | £404,510 |
| 1 Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-12-06 | £196,897 |
| 13 Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-11-21 | £576,380 |
| 21 Croxteth Grove, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-10-25 | £436,573 |
L8 0RU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 L8 0RU 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 | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Community School Eversley Street , L8 2TG | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School High Park Street , Toxteth L8 3TP | 4out of 4 | 979 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smithdown Primary School Chatsworth Drive , L7 6LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Garmoyle Close , L15 0DW | 2out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 471 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School Croxteth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AL | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | 4out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,952 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 2,056 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,490 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 5,298 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 | 2,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 920 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Auckland College 65-67 Parkfield Road , L17 4LE | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sista Sue's | 190 Lodge Lane | 305 yd | |
| L’amicale | 117 Lodge Lane | 508 yd | |
| SHEBA RESTAURANT | 115 Lodge Lane | 513 yd | |
| Fresco | 107 Lodge Lane | 536 yd | |
| Aleppo restaurant | 103 Lodge Lane | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 345 yd | |
| Willow Bank | 329 Smithdown Road | 1,009 yd | |
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 1,019 yd | |
| The Albert | 66 - 68 Lark Lane | 1,024 yd | |
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kebab/Kays Shakes and Smoothies | 149 Lodge Lane | 332 yd | |
| Tongs Fish and Chips | 111 Lodge Lane | 525 yd | |
| Roman Pizza | 85 Lodge Lane | 613 yd | |
| Kebabish Original | 68 Lodge Lane | 698 yd | |
| Sweet Munch | 137C Granby Street | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, 126 Smithdown Road | 910 yd | |
| Granby Supermarket | 81 - 83 Granby Street | 916 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | The Co-operative Food, 123 - 129 Lark Lane | 994 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 281 Smithdown Road | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bellerive Fcj Catholic College AIGBURTH DRIVE | 443 yd | |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 513 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 528 yd |
| St Hildas Church Of England High School (Closed) Croxteth Drive | 586 yd | |
| Princes Park PRINCES PARK PRINCES PARK BELVIDERE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 642 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET | 837 yd | |
| Sefton Park Cricket Club | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 976 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.