Harrowby Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 2XW 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 Harrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 2TU, L8 1YE, L8 0UR, L8 1YU, L8 2XX, L8 2XP, L8 1YD, L8 0YF, L8 2TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 2XW is primarily male, with 54% 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 | 54.7% | 46% | -8.7% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 45.3% | 54% | 8.7% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 2XW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% 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 | 38.6% | 51.2% | 12.6% | 37.9% | 13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 34.3% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 1.7% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 4.1% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 8.1% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 45.3% | 48.2% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 28.1% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.2% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 7.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| 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.
In the area around L8 2XW this area, 32.7% 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 | 43.6% | 32.7% | -10.9% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 8.8% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 9.4% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 33.9% | 18.1% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 10.3% | 1.8% | -8.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.9% 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% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 5% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Black African | 21.2% | 17.6% | -3.6% | 2.5% | 15.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 12.9% | 4.1% | -8.8% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.5% | 0.5% | -4.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 16.6% | 32.9% | 16.3% | 81.4% | -48.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 19.6% | 15.3% | -4.3% | 0.6% | 14.7% |
| Other | 5% | 10.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 8.8% |
In this area, just 41.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.3% | 41.3% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -41.9% |
| European Union | 3% | 7.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 20.9% | 17.8% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 15.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 21.7% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 16.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 10% | 9.3% | 1.3% | 8.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.2% | 42.2% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -41.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 24% | 20.3% | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 11.6% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.8% | 12.4% | -13.4% | 1.9% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Portugal | 5.4% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 5.9% | 0.2% | 5.7% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.6% | 37.2% | -25.6% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Muslim | 46.4% | 6.5% | 39.9% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrowby Close was 100.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.2% lower than the Arundel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harrowby Close has the 34th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel and the 630th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harrowby Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £34,500 | 2011-05-31 | £65,147 |
L8 2XW area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 2XW 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 | 36 |
| Other | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| 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 | 626 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,415 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 | 4,645 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 | 184 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granby Junior Mixed and Infant School Granby Street , L8 2TU | - not rated | 225 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's RC Junior Mixed and Infant School Kingsley Road , L8 2TY | - not rated | 294 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Crown Street , L8 7SA | - not rated | 336 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove Street Infant School Dove Street , L8 0TU | - not rated | 400 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 1,315 yd | Community school | 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 | 989 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,646 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 | 1,326 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 3,014 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 | 105 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 105 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elimu Academy Dove Street , Toxteth L8 0TU | - not rated | 400 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| An-Nur Primary School 34-36 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Toxteth Pupil Referral Unit 38 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 576 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fork & Knife | 39 Granby Street | 66 yd | |
| Bagels and shakes | 55 Granby Street | 82 yd | |
| Liverpool Women's Hospital - OCS Group Ltd, Crown Street, Liverpool, L8 7SS | Liverpool Womens Hospital Crown Street | 353 yd | |
| MK Nutrition | 28 Commerce Way | 423 yd | |
| Onthegoliverpool | 46D Lodge Lane | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boundary Pub | 2A Smithdown Road | 626 yd | |
| Peter Kavanagh | 2 - 6 Egerton Street | 731 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 732 yd | |
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 936 yd | |
| The Caledonia | 22 Caledonia Street | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trivia Sweets | 41 Granby Street | 65 yd | |
| Sammies | 59 Granby Street | 89 yd | |
| Xia Ban Chang | 6C Commerce Way | 394 yd | |
| BennoBoxLTD | 74 Commerce Way | 460 yd | |
| Zaffran Catering | 62 Commerce Way | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Supermarket | 81 - 83 Granby Street | 222 yd | |
| Ejoy Asian Foods | 8 - 10 Myrtle Street | 879 yd | |
| Danny's News | 4 Myrtle Street | 891 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food Ltd | 2A Myrtle Street | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET | 426 yd | |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 430 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 541 yd |
| St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 781 yd |
| Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Archbishop Blanch C Of E High School EARLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 968 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 53.8% |
| 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.78 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.78 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.