Homer Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L8 9UT is located in the Dingle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Homer Street, Liverpool, L8 9UT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L8 9UR, L8 9TA, L8 9US, L8 9TB, L8 9UU, L3 4FH, L8 9TD, L8 9XT, L8 9UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L8 9UT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.8% | 54.1% | -1.7% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 44.2% | 45.9% | 1.7% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
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 9UT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.6% 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 | 46.1% | 58.6% | 12.5% | 37.9% | 20.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 25% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 4.3% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 8.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 43% | 43.5% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 31.5% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 14.4% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.1% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.3% | 24.6% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 15.5% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16.8% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 19.8% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 7.4% | 3% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.6% | 90.5% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.5% 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 | 90% | 92.5% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 2% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 91.6% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.7% | 37.2% | -14.5% |
| Christian | 71.1% | 46.2% | 24.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homer Street was 60.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% lower than the Dingle average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Homer Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle and the 605th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A Homer Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £11,000 | 2000-04-13 | £47,405 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 2,507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 3,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 4,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 5,318 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Arnold Infant School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB | - not rated | 380 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Arnold Primary School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School Beresford Road , L8 4RP | - not rated | 424 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy Beresford Road , L8 4RP | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School South Hill Road , L8 9RY | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shorefields School Dingle Vale , L8 9SJ | - not rated | 632 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Windermere Terrace , Sefton Park L8 3SB | - not rated | 1,604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College 1 Aigburth Drive , Sefton Park L17 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 2,554 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 | 2,823 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 3,165 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,343 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 | 2,560 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 3,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenways School Dingle Lane , L8 9UB | - not rated | 346 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Phoenix Academy 4 Enterprise Way , L13 1FB | - not rated | 560 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watergate South School Upper Essex Street , L8 6QB | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| MGL Academy 26 Century Buildings , Tower Street L3 4BJ | - not rated | 1,089 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cleopas | St Cleopas Church, 400 Mill Street | 529 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 1, 137 Sefton Street | 566 yd | |
| The Britannia Inn | The Britannia Inn Riverside Drive | 616 yd | |
| Kunafa House | 300 Park Road | 673 yd | |
| Team Sport Liverpool | North Harrington Building, 182 Sefton Street | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herculaneum Bridge | 30 Herculaneum Road | 534 yd | |
| The Anglesea | 34 - 36 Beresford Road | 668 yd | |
| Aigburth Cricket Club | Aigburth Cricket Club Southwood Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezia Pizza | 92 Cockburn Street | 166 yd | |
| Elite Treatz | 90 Cockburn Street | 168 yd | |
| Sweet Selection - Pizza King | 460 Mill Street | 384 yd | |
| Dingle Takeaway | 473 Mill Street | 400 yd | |
| Taste Sandwich Bar | 51 Dingle Lane | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 215 Park Road | 814 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Liverpool) RIVERSIDE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 305 yd |
| Kings' Leadership Academy Liverpool DINGLE VALE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Belvedere Community Activity Centre (The Belve) 89-91 89-91 MILES STREET | 848 yd | |
| Lifestyles Park Road STEBLE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 983 yd |
| Aigburth Cricket Club AIGBURTH CRICKET CLUB AIGBURTH CRICKET CLUB SOUTHWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| The Belvedere Academy BELVIDERE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,034 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.