Elmcroft Close is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L9 7LZ is located in the Fazakerley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, L9 7LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L9 7LX, L9 7LT, L9 9DH, L9 7LG, L9 7LF, L9 9DG, L9 9DJ, L9 9DE, L9 7LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L9 7LZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents 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 | 54% | 49.4% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 46% | 50.6% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.4% | 39.3% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 50.3% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 3.7% | -7.8% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 52.4% | 50.5% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 24.2% | 32.1% | 7.9% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.3% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 2.9% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 17.6% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 9.4% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17.3% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 17.3% | 1.3% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 31.3% | 13.6% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 9.8% | 8.0% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 94% | 84.8% | -9.2% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
In this area, 91% 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 | 95.2% | 91% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 91% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 76.7% | 14.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 71.9% | 46.2% | 25.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmcroft Close was 151.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.8% higher than the Fazakerley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elmcroft Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Fazakerley North and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2025-08-18 | £349,596 |
| 2 Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £208,450 | 2014-04-17 | £382,502 |
| 8 Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2012-05-11 | £412,140 |
| 3 Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2011-06-10 | £411,782 |
| 9 Elmcroft Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2008-06-30 | £366,019 |
L9 7LZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,016 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 3,162 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB | - not rated | 4,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlows Primary School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH | - not rated | 472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor Junior School Longmoor Lane , L9 0EU | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Infant School Hunslet Road , L9 9JQ | - not rated | 942 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Cedar Road , L9 9AF | - not rated | 942 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor Community Primary School Hall Lane , L9 0EU | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College 55 Long Lane , Fazakerley L9 7BF | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Mary School Long Lane , Aintree L9 6AF | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fazakerley High School Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Savio Salesian College Netherton Way , L30 2NA | - not rated | 2,679 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 4,192 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Thorn School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH | - not rated | 472 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fazakerley Open Air School Higher Lane , L9 7AG | - not rated | 535 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside 82 Higher Lane , Liverpool L9 7AB | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyson Hall/Gladstone House Higher Lane , Fazakerley L9 7HB | - not rated | 899 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Heights High School 1a Dyson Hall Drive , Fazakerley L9 7HA | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gracie’s Kitchen ltd | 394 Longmoor Lane | 350 yd | |
| The bakery coffee bar | 414 Longmoor Lane | 383 yd | |
| The Big Eat | 246 Longmoor Lane | 419 yd | |
| 1974 cafe | Unit 3, Graylaw Trading Estate Wareing Road | 440 yd | |
| FARMERS ARM | 212 Longmoor Lane | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forresters Inn | 428 - 430 Longmoor Lane | 412 yd | |
| Longmoor Social Club | Longmoor Social Club Longmoor Lane | 438 yd | |
| Prince George Hotel | 229 Longmoor Lane | 531 yd | |
| Holy Name Parochial Club And Centre | 2A Moss Pits Close | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung Wan | 392 Longmoor Lane | 349 yd | |
| Pizza.com | 410 Longmoor Lane | 375 yd | |
| Ocean Food Bar | 418 - 420 Longmoor Lane | 392 yd | |
| Pizza One | 240 Longmoor Lane | 437 yd | |
| Sea Palace | 211 Longmoor Lane | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, 273 Longmoor Lane | 523 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 14 Longmoor Lane | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Jacobs Bakery | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Barlows Primary School BARLOWS LANE | grass pitches | 453 yd |
| Archbishop Beck Catholic Sports College LONG LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool | 726 yd |
| Hmp Altcourse HIGHER LANE | artificial grass pitch | 737 yd |
| Jefferey Humble Field Track (Closed) Long Lane | athletics tracks | 786 yd |
| The Railway Club MELLING ROAD | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Dyson Hall School (Closed) Higher Lane | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Body Talk North West Ltd (Closed) Longmoor Lane | health and fitness suite | 988 yd |
| Holy Name Rc Primary School MOSS PITS LANE | grass pitches | 1,009 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 57.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.