Lower Lane is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L9 6DL is located in the Fazakerley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, West Derby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 6DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L9 6DH, L9 6DG, L9 6BY, L9 6DA, L9 6DB, L9 6DN, L9 6DP, L11 2SU, L9 6BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L9 6DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.8% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.2% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 L9 6DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 43.6% | 52.6% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 16.7% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -27.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 15.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 15.6% | 9.2% | -6.4% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61%) 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 | 28.6% | 33.2% | 4.6% | 48.4% | -15.2% |
| Good health | 25% | 27.8% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 25% | 22.7% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 10.0% |
| Bad health | 16.7% | 10.8% | -5.9% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
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.
In the area around L9 6DL this area, 41.3% 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59.3% | 41.3% | -18.0% | 18.2% | 23.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 13.4% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 11% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 14.2% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.6% | 93.6% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 92.6% 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 | 93.5% | 92.6% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 92.6% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 70.9% | 46.2% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Lane was 553.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 365.5% higher than the Fazakerley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lower Lane has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley East and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 223.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418 Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-08-28 | £105,283 |
| 422 Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £89,500 | 2007-09-14 | £139,695 |
| 424 Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2004-08-27 | £179,319 |
| 418 Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2001-08-09 | £151,395 |
| 430A Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £18,000 | 1998-09-04 | £72,419 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 4,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 5,031 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 5,427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School Sparrow Hall Road , L9 6BU | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philomena's RC Junior School Sparrow Hall Road , L9 6BU | - not rated | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philomena's RC Infants' School Sparrow Hall Road , L9 6BU | - not rated | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranworth Square County Infant School Ranworth Square , L11 3DQ | - not rated | 617 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranworth Square Primary School Ranworth Square , Norris Green L11 3DG | 3out of 4 | 685 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Bosco Arts College Storrington Avenue , L11 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Queen Mary School Long Lane , Aintree L9 6AF | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croxteth Community Comprehensive School Parkstile Lane , Croxteth L11 0BD | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle Humanities College Carr Lane East , L11 4SG | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons Croxteth Academy Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG | 1out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,100 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge High School 179 Long Lane , Norris Green L9 6AD | 4out of 4 | 771 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bank View High School 177 Long Lane , L9 6AD | - not rated | 773 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Heights High School 1a Dyson Hall Drive , Fazakerley L9 7HA | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside 82 Higher Lane , Liverpool L9 7AB | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyson Hall/Gladstone House Higher Lane , Fazakerley L9 7HB | - not rated | 1,153 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q’s Kitchen | Unit 2, Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 296 yd | |
| Mcdonalds | Mcdonalds, Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd | |
| Subway | Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd | |
| Nando's | Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd | |
| TASTY POLISH COOKING | 251 Utting Avenue East | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings Landing | 1 Sugarbrook Drive | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 2, Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd | |
| KFC | K F C, Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd | |
| Greggs at Sugarbrook Service Station | Sugar Brook Filling Station East Lancashire Road | 380 yd | |
| Starbucks | Sugar Brook Filling Station East Lancashire Road | 380 yd | |
| Subway at Sugarbrook Service Station | Sugar Brook Filling Station East Lancashire Road | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 11, Stonedale Retail Park East Lancashire Road | 362 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Stone Playing Fields HIGHER LANE | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| Scargreen Recreation Ground SCARGREEN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| St John Bosco Arts College STORRINGTON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 888 yd |
| The Queen Mary School (Closed) Long Lane | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.