Princes Avenue is in Princes Park, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 2UP 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 Princes Avenue, Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 2UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 2US, L8 2UL, L8 2UN, L8 2UR, L8 2XA, L8 2UW, L8 2UY, L8 2UX, L8 2UT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 2UP is primarily male, with 57.1% 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 | 39.1% | 42.9% | 3.8% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 60.9% | 57.1% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
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 2UP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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 | 54.4% | 54% | -0.4% | 37.9% | 16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.4% | 25.1% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6% | 1.6% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 11.8% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 42.3% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 23.6% | 27.6% | 4.0% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 14.6% | -4.7% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 14.9% | 9.8% | -5.1% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
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 L8 2UP this area, 29.3% 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 | 34.2% | 29.3% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 14.9% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 12.8% | 3.4% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 12.8% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 26.1% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 8.1% | 2.7% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30% 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 | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 8.7% | 27.1% | 18.4% | 2.5% | 24.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 13% | 2.8% | -10.2% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 46.6% | 30% | -16.6% | 81.4% | -51.4% |
| Arab | 3.7% | 14.6% | 10.9% | 0.6% | 14.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 6.9% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, 61.1% 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 | 59% | 61.1% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| European Union | 5% | 4.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 16.8% | 15.8% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 13.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 17.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 12.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.3% | 60.9% | 5.6% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 27% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.9% | 2.4% | -12.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 1.6% | -17.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.8% | 37.2% | -17.4% |
| Christian | 24.7% | 46.2% | -21.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 45.3% | 6.5% | 38.8% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Avenue was 83.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% lower than the Arundel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Avenue has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Arundel and the 761st highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 33 Princes Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2022-01-17 | £41,593 |
| Apartment 4 31 Princes Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2022-01-14 | £109,329 |
| Flat 3 33 Princes Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2021-12-03 | £148,241 |
| Flat 6 33 Princes Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2021-01-05 | £70,581 |
| Apartment 6 31 Princes Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,500 | 2020-11-12 | £92,490 |
L8 2UP 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.
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 5,023 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 | 401 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School High Park Street , Toxteth L8 3TP | 4out of 4 | 538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Community Primary School Upper Hill Street , Toxteth L8 8JE | 4out of 4 | 614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , L8 5UX | 4out of 4 | 872 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Upper Essex Street , L8 6QB | 1out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | 4out of 4 | 898 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,457 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 1,308 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 1,326 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,511 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 | 2,867 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 554 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 615 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 898 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,352 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merseyside Somali and Community Association | 145 Granby Street | 141 yd | |
| Crawford House Community Partnership | 2 Gwent Street | 327 yd | |
| Sedpraiz Naija Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 344 yd | |
| Bagels and shakes | 55 Granby Street | 460 yd | |
| Fork & Knife | 39 Granby Street | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 444 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 628 yd | |
| Peter Kavanagh | 2 - 6 Egerton Street | 911 yd | |
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Munch | 137C Granby Street | 85 yd | |
| Munchies | 137 Granby Street | 85 yd | |
| Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 344 yd | |
| Sammies | 59 Granby Street | 449 yd | |
| Hot and spicy / shuga shuga | 124 North Hill Street | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Supermarket | 81 - 83 Granby Street | 303 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 215 Park Road | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET | 99 yd | |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 574 yd |
| Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 626 yd |
| Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| Admiral Street Recreation Ground Admiral Street | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Princes Park PRINCES PARK PRINCES PARK BELVIDERE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 724 yd |
| The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 812 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 | 92.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 217.93 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 217.93 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 41.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.