Longford Street, Liverpool, L8 9SD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 9SD is primarily male, with 57.4% 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	43.8%	42.6%	-1.2%	51.0%	-8.4%
Male	56.2%	57.4%	1.2%	49.0%	8.4%

Partnership Status

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 9SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.9% 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%	61.9%	5.8%	37.9%	24.0%
Married: Opposite sex	22.8%	20.8%	-2.0%	44.2%	-23.4%
Separated	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	11.2%	12.1%	0.9%	9.1%	3.0%
Widowed	7.7%	4.5%	-3.2%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

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 (65.2%) 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	35.1%	36.7%	1.6%	48.4%	-11.7%
Good health	27%	28.5%	1.5%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	20.6%	25.5%	4.9%	12.7%	12.8%
Bad health	12.5%	4.2%	-8.3%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	4.9%	5.2%	0.3%	1.2%	4.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 9SD this area, 28.3% 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	46.7%	28.3%	-18.4%	18.2%	10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	8.3%	-0.1%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6%	11%	5.0%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	8.3%	5.8%	5.3%	3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	16.2%	5.7%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	17.9%	24.5%	6.6%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	8.1%	3.4%	-4.7%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	91.3%	87.1%	-4.2%	81.4%	5.7%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% 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	90.1%	88%	-2.1%	83.2%	4.8%
European Union	4.3%	5.7%	1.4%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.9%	89%	-0.9%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.2%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	4.9%	3.7%	-1.2%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	3.5%	0.6%	-2.9%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	20.5%	13.5%	7.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.2%	37.2%	-8.0%
Christian	57.8%	46.2%	11.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Longford Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longford Street was 140.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% higher than the Dingle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Longford Street has the 16th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle and the 445th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in L8 9SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longford Street are based on 87 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Longford Street, Liverpool, L8 9SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for L8 9SD

Average Price
£115,748

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£115,493

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£125,192

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longford Street

Average Price
£126,025

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£126,011

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£127,198

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longford Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Longford Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£156,000	2025-11-07	£151,916
12 Longford Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£131,000	2025-10-15	£128,467
5 Longford Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£82,500	2025-02-17	£86,858
25 Longford Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£134,000	2024-10-21	£142,559
22 Longford Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-06-03	£138,806

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L8 9SD

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	79
Full-Time Employee	76
Part-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Other	21
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Self-Employed	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	7
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	2,470 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,649 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	4,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	4,899 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Matthew Arnold Infant School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB	- not rated	212 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Arnold Primary School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB	3out of 4	212 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School South Hill Road , L8 9RY	3out of 4	256 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Finbar's Infant School South Hill Road , L8 9RY	- not rated	256 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkhill Primary School Parkhill Road , L8 4TF	- not rated	567 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ	3out of 4	156 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shorefields School Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ	- not rated	156 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF	- not rated	686 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB	- not rated	1,146 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA	3out of 4	1,188 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	2,647 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	2,824 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	3,242 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	4,854 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	2,557 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	2,696 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Leadership Phoenix Academy 4 Enterprise Way , L13 1FB	- not rated	120 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenways School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB	- not rated	269 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF	- not rated	686 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Auckland College 65-67 Parkfield Road , L17 4LE	- not rated	725 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watergate South School Upper Essex Street , L8 6QB	- not rated	1,235 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
May's Thai Kitchen	58 Aigburth Road	369 yd
Mcdonalds	1 Aigburth Road	398 yd
Sutikku Bowl	124 Aigburth Road	545 yd
James Nugent Court	Former The Inglenook Ullet Road	586 yd
The New Belve Youth & Community Sports Centre	89 Miles Street	590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aigburth Cricket Club	Aigburth Cricket Club Southwood Road	568 yd
The Anglesea	34 - 36 Beresford Road	832 yd
Herculaneum Bridge	30 Herculaneum Road	994 yd
The Albert	66 - 68 Lark Lane	1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste Sandwich Bar	51 Dingle Lane	92 yd
The Happy Garden	50 Dingle Lane	100 yd
China Panda	50 Aigburth Road	363 yd
Adam's Noodle House	54 Aigburth Road	366 yd
Peking Palace	78 Aigburth Road	407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Metro	Tesco Metro Supermarket, 184 - 198 Aigburth Road	760 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 215 Park Road	840 yd
The Co-operative Food	The Co-operative Food, 123 - 129 Lark Lane	1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kings' Leadership Academy Liverpool DINGLE VALE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	119 yd
Aigburth Cricket Club AIGBURTH CRICKET CLUB AIGBURTH CRICKET CLUB SOUTHWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	568 yd
Belvedere Community Activity Centre (The Belve) 89-91 89-91 MILES STREET		575 yd
The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD	health and fitness suite	727 yd
Nuffield Health (Liverpool) RIVERSIDE DRIVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	858 yd
Princes Park PRINCES PARK PRINCES PARK BELVIDERE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	955 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	112.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of L8 9SD