Camarthen Crescent is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 5XG is located in the Dingle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Camarthen Crescent, Liverpool, L8 5XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 5XR, L8 6TS, L3 4DN, L8 6UN, L8 5RL, L8 6TT, L3 4DY, L8 6TG, L8 6UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L8 5XG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.6% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 5XG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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 | 42.4% | 47.1% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.9% | 30.6% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 11.3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 (61.2%) 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 | 38.1% | 34.2% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -14.2% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 27% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 20.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Bad health | 11.8% | 13.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 9.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
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 5XG this area, 44.8% 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 12.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59.6% | 44.8% | -14.8% | 18.2% | 26.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 10.6% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 11.3% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 13.2% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.7% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -21.5% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 94.5% | 85.1% | -9.4% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 90.1% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 90.4% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 5.9% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.7% | 37.2% | -22.5% |
| Christian | 72.5% | 46.2% | 26.3% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Camarthen Crescent was 77.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.9% lower than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Camarthen Crescent has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North and the 752nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Carmarthen Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-11-25 | £232,428 |
| 28 Carmarthen Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-05-13 | £177,052 |
| 27 Carmarthen Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2020-12-21 | £100,095 |
| 27 Carmarthen Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-10-24 | £229,591 |
| 35 Carmarthen Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2016-07-29 | £196,482 |
L8 5XG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in L8 5XG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 5,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Malachy's RC Infant School Beaufort Street , L8 6UA | - not rated | 429 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's Catholic Primary School Park Street , L8 6XJ | - not rated | 502 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Junior School South Chester Street , L8 5RA | - not rated | 541 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort Junior Mixed and Infant School Beaufort Street , L8 6RS | - not rated | 628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , L8 5UX | 3out of 4 | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | 3out of 4 | 2,134 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shorefields School Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 1,231 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 | 1,678 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,783 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,075 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 | 1,133 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,161 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 3out of 4 | 5,159 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 3 Toxteth Tabernacle , Park Road L8 8AN | - not rated | 688 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 688 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| MGL Academy 26 Century Buildings , Tower Street L3 4BJ | - not rated | 759 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watergate South School Upper Essex Street , L8 6QB | - not rated | 785 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Liverpool 19 Back Canning Street , L8 7PB | - not rated | 928 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Di Strada | 3 Sefton Street | 389 yd | |
| Carmine's Café | 3 Sefton Street | 389 yd | |
| R social | 70 Stanhope Street | 398 yd | |
| Nothing Cheesy | Cains Brewery Village, Cains Brewery Village Stanhope Street | 424 yd | |
| Dunstans Diner | Cains Brewery Village, Cains Brewery Village Stanhope Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic Market | Baltic Market Stanhope Street | 376 yd | |
| The Coburg | 1 - 3 Stanhope Street | 386 yd | |
| The Mosley Arms | 156 Mill Street | 421 yd | |
| Dockleaf Filter Bay | Dockleaf, Cains Brewery Village Stanhope Street | 424 yd | |
| The Tank Room | Cains Brewery Village, Cains Brewery Village Stanhope Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockharts | 43 Warwick Street | 201 yd | |
| Baltic Street Food | 9 Mann Street | 288 yd | |
| California Burrito’s / The Birria Truck / NYC Chopped Cheese / The Poutine Kitchen / Donut Factory / | 9 Mann Street | 288 yd | |
| kevins | 56 Park Road | 639 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc, 7 Chaloner Street | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chung Wah Supermarket | Chung Wah Supermarket Hardy Street | 881 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Brunswick) Sefton Street | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Lifestyles Park Road STEBLE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 855 yd |
| Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 978 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 | 272.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.