Paulton Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 4UR is located in the Dingle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paulton Close, Liverpool, L8 4UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 4YQ, L8 4SQ, L8 4RR, L8 4YG, L8 4YL, L8 4SG, L8 4US, L8 4UT, L8 4YF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L8 4UR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents 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 | 48.8% | 48.1% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 51.2% | 51.9% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 4UR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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 | 56.1% | 52.2% | -3.9% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 30.4% | 9.7% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 8.3% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 4.7% | -5.5% | 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%) 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 | 39.8% | 42.7% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 26.3% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -7.3% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 18.4% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 12.6% | 9.8% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
In the area around L8 4UR this area, 44.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.4% | 44.2% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 26.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 12% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.8% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 16.3% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -17.5% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 85% | 79.4% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -2.0% |
| Arab | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 84.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 84.5% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 1.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 6% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 84.2% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 6.6% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 6% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 64.4% | 46.2% | 18.2% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paulton Close was 39.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.0% lower than the Dingle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Paulton Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle and the 403rd lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Paulton Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2008-06-03 | £152,522 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,858 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 4,295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School Beresford Road , L8 4RP | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Upper Essex Street , L8 6QB | 1out of 4 | 524 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School South Hill Road , L8 9RY | 3out of 4 | 751 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Arnold Primary School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB | 2out of 4 | 855 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School High Park Street , Toxteth L8 3TP | 4out of 4 | 964 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,565 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,565 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 2,051 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 | 2,371 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,861 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 | 3,451 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool Dingle Vale , Dingle L8 9SJ | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Auckland College 65-67 Parkfield Road , L17 4LE | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cleopas | St Cleopas Church, 400 Mill Street | 136 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 1, 137 Sefton Street | 300 yd | |
| Team Sport Liverpool | North Harrington Building, 182 Sefton Street | 424 yd | |
| Rayrayz | 173 Park Road | 509 yd | |
| Kunafa House | 300 Park Road | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herculaneum Bridge | 30 Herculaneum Road | 135 yd | |
| The Anglesea | 34 - 36 Beresford Road | 328 yd | |
| The Mosley Arms | 156 Mill Street | 920 yd | |
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion | 421 Mill Street | 197 yd | |
| Sweet Selection - Pizza King | 460 Mill Street | 279 yd | |
| CHICKEROOS | 135 Sefton Street | 295 yd | |
| Portland's Fish & Chips | 135 Sefton Street | 295 yd | |
| Subway | 139 Sefton Street | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 215 Park Road | 534 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Liverpool) RIVERSIDE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 316 yd |
| Lifestyles Park Road STEBLE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 529 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Brunswick) Sefton Street | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
| Admiral Street Recreation Ground Admiral Street | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Belvedere Community Activity Centre (The Belve) 89-91 89-91 MILES STREET | 813 yd | |
| Kings' Leadership Academy Liverpool DINGLE VALE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 967 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 | 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.