Princes Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 8AD is located in the Toxteth 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 Road, Liverpool, L8 8AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 8AL, L8 2TB, L8 8AH, L8 8AP, L8 8AQ, L8 2UY, L8 2YG, L8 2UP, L8 8LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 8AD is primarily male, with 57.6% 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 | 35.7% | 42.4% | 6.7% | 51.0% | -8.6% |
| Male | 64.3% | 57.6% | -6.7% | 49.0% | 8.6% |
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 8AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65% 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 | 65.7% | 65% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 27.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.6% | 25.2% | 5.6% | 44.2% | -19.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 45.1% | 50.6% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.6% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 9.9% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 17.4% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 7.5% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 9.4% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 9.9% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.4% | 49.3% | 19.9% | 33.8% | 15.5% |
| Other | 8.3% | 1.9% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.8% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| Black African | 10.7% | 17.7% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 15.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| White | 49.2% | 40.8% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -40.6% |
| Arab | 15.2% | 13.5% | -1.7% | 0.6% | 12.9% |
| Other | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 64.3% | 54.1% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 10.2% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 15.6% | 18% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 15.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.1% | 12.8% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.1% | 54.8% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 12.5% | 5.9% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 18.6% | 9.2% | 2.2% | 16.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.9% | 6.1% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 5% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| North Africa | 3.8% | 0.1% | 3.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 38.6% | 6.5% | 32.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Road was 66.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.2% lower than the Canning average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning and the 666th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Princes Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2026-03-31 | £70,000 |
| Apartment 10 108 Princes Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2024-11-14 | £65,621 |
| Apartment 7 108 Princes Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2023-05-16 | £63,746 |
| Apartment 4 104 Princes Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-02-17 | £77,695 |
| Apartment 6 104 Princes Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2023-01-16 | £46,710 |
The percentage of student residents living in L8 8AD 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 887 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,868 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 | 5,090 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 | 327 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Community School Eversley Street , L8 2TG | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sila's CofE Infant School High Park Street , L8 3TR | - not rated | 451 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's RC Junior Mixed and Infant School Kingsley Road , L8 2TY | - not rated | 480 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Community Primary School Upper Hill Street , Toxteth L8 8JE | 2out of 4 | 507 yd | Community 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 | - not rated | 949 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | University technical college | 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 | 1,214 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 | 1,258 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,406 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 | 1,336 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 2,972 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxteth Pupil Referral Unit 38 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| An-Nur Primary School 34-36 Princes Road , L8 1TH | - not rated | 370 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Liverpool 19 Back Canning Street , L8 7PB | - not rated | 452 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | - not rated | 624 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 624 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford House Community Partnership | 2 Gwent Street | 118 yd | |
| Sedpraiz Naija Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 134 yd | |
| Merseyside Somali and Community Association | 145 Granby Street | 346 yd | |
| Bagels and shakes | 55 Granby Street | 439 yd | |
| Fork & Knife | 39 Granby Street | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Empress | 93 High Park Street | 433 yd | |
| Peter Kavanagh | 2 - 6 Egerton Street | 723 yd | |
| Chaplins Bar | 145 Lodge Lane | 823 yd | |
| The Mosley Arms | 156 Mill Street | 995 yd | |
| The Anglesea | 34 - 36 Beresford Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen | Crawford House Upper Warwick Street | 134 yd | |
| Sweet Munch | 137C Granby Street | 288 yd | |
| Munchies | 137 Granby Street | 288 yd | |
| Hot and spicy / shuga shuga | 124 North Hill Street | 408 yd | |
| Sammies | 59 Granby Street | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Supermarket | 81 - 83 Granby Street | 329 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 215 Park Road | 902 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Centre BEACONSFIELD STREET | 206 yd | |
| Lifestyles Toxteth (Closed) Upper Hill Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 419 yd |
| Toxteth Firefit Hub TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB TOXTETH FIRE FIT HUB UPPER WARWICK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 463 yd |
| St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Admiral Street Recreation Ground Admiral Street | grass pitches | 611 yd |
| Tiber Park (Closed) Coltart Road | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Tiber Football Centre Tiber Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Unity Youth And Community Centre DOVE STREET | health and fitness suite | 709 yd |
| Princes Park PRINCES PARK PRINCES PARK BELVIDERE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 900 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 | 145.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.