Northbrook Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 2XP 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 Northbrook Close, Liverpool, L8 2XP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 2TU, L8 1YU, L8 2XS, L8 1YD, L8 2TD, L8 2TX, L8 2XW, L8 2TG, L8 1YE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 2XP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.5% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 56.5% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 5.5% |
| Male | 45.3% | 43.5% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -5.5% |
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 2XP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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 | 38.6% | 48.3% | 9.7% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 38.4% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 2.2% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 4.4% | -5.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 6.6% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 45.3% | 58.3% | 13.0% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 27.4% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 8.3% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 4.7% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 43.6% | 26.9% | -16.7% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.2% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 10.3% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 15.8% | 8.6% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 32.2% | 16.4% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3.9% | -6.4% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.6% 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 | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 4% | 0.8% | -3.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 21.2% | 29.6% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 27.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 12.9% | 15.2% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 14.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 16.6% | 11.6% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -69.8% |
| Arab | 19.6% | 20.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 19.7% |
| Other | 5% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
In this area, 58.4% 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 | 54.3% | 58.4% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 20.9% | 20% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 17.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 14.1% | -5.5% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.2% | 58.2% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 31.7% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 21.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 5.4% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 3% | -8.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.8% | 1.7% | -24.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.9% | 37.2% | -27.3% |
| Christian | 8.8% | 46.2% | -37.4% |
| Muslim | 77.7% | 6.5% | 71.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northbrook Close was 132.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% higher than the Arundel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Northbrook Close has the 26th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel and the 476th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Northbrook Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2016-12-16 | £164,118 |
L8 2XP 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 L8 2XP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Other | 34 |
| Unemployed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 4,813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Junior Mixed and Infant School Granby Street , L8 2TU | - not rated | 185 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Community School Eversley Street , L8 2TG | 3out of 4 | 240 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's RC Junior Mixed and Infant School Kingsley Road , L8 2TY | - not rated | 352 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Margaret of Antioch CofE (Aided) Primary School Upper Hampton Street , Princes Park L8 1TR | - not rated | 413 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Crown Street , L8 7SA | - not rated | 439 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 972 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | - not rated | 264 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 264 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Toxteth Pupil Referral Unit 38 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 410 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| An-Nur Primary School 34-36 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elimu Academy Dove Street , Toxteth L8 0TU | - not rated | 529 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagels and shakes | 55 Granby Street | 94 yd | |
| Fork & Knife | 39 Granby Street | 115 yd | |
| Liverpool Women's Hospital - OCS Group Ltd, Crown Street, Liverpool, L8 7SS | Liverpool Womens Hospital Crown Street | 389 yd | |
| Sedpraiz Naija Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 396 yd | |
| Crawford House Community Partnership | 2 Gwent Street | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kavanagh | 2 - 6 Egerton Street | 609 yd | |
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 793 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 805 yd | |
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 812 yd | |
| The Caledonia | 22 Caledonia Street | 893 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammies | 59 Granby Street | 94 yd | |
| Trivia Sweets | 41 Granby Street | 113 yd | |
| Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 396 yd | |
| Sweet Munch | 137C Granby Street | 460 yd | |
| Munchies | 137 Granby Street | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Supermarket | 81 - 83 Granby Street | 183 yd | |
| Ejoy Asian Foods | 8 - 10 Myrtle Street | 851 yd | |
| Danny's News | 4 Myrtle Street | 860 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food Ltd | 2A Myrtle Street | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET | 349 yd | |
| St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street | grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 607 yd |
| Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 613 yd |
| Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 690 yd |
| Admiral Street Recreation Ground Admiral Street | grass pitches | 986 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 | 63.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 8.5% |
| 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 | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160.07 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160.07 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.06 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.