Dove Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L9 8AT is located in the Orrell Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dove Road, Liverpool, L9 8AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L9 8AZ, L9 8AY, L9 3BP, L9 8AG, L9 8AQ, L9 8BD, L9 8BB, L9 3BW, L9 8AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L9 8AT 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 | 46.4% | 50.8% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.6% | 49.2% | -4.4% | 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 8AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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 | 43.3% | 43.6% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 37.7% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 7.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 42.4% | 53.7% | 11.3% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 25.5% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -8.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 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 | 24.1% | 18.4% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 11.4% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 20% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.8% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 18.8% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 23.1% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 96% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98% | 97.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 97.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 60.6% | 46.2% | 14.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dove Road was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.7% lower than the Fazakerley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dove Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley West and the 281st lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% 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 Dove Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2025-06-25 | £184,339 |
| 8 Dove Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2025-05-27 | £181,363 |
| 18 Dove Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-09-06 | £180,105 |
| 27 Dove Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-08-30 | £161,896 |
| 37 Dove Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-06-13 | £166,567 |
L9 8AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 101 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB | - not rated | 2,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,391 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Lane Infant and Nursery School Lynwood Road , L9 3AE | - not rated | 477 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery Brockenhurst Road , Walton L9 3BU | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rice Lane Junior School Brockenhurst Road , Walton L9 3BU | - not rated | 632 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roberts Primary School Pennington Avenue , L20 6JQ | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist's Primary School Rice Lane , L9 2BW | - not rated | 672 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George of England Specialist Engineering College Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ | - not rated | 885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College 55 Long Lane , Fazakerley L9 7BF | 3out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Savio Salesian College Netherton Way , L30 2NA | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco Netherton Way , L30 2NA | 1out of 4 | 1,615 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 | 2,476 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations for LIFE School Essex House , Bridle Road L30 4UE | - not rated | 1,279 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Progressive School Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish View School 99 , Cavendish Drive L9 1NB | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Motiv8 School Gordon Centre, Brecon Avenue , L30 1RQ | - not rated | 2,006 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fazakerley Open Air School Higher Lane , L9 7AG | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'aabelle Pizza | 115 Moss Lane | 88 yd | |
| Turkiz | 105 Moss Lane | 98 yd | |
| Sue’s kitchen | 79 - 81 Moss Lane | 138 yd | |
| Buffet Bar | 68B Moss Lane | 164 yd | |
| Tigers Lunch Box | 106 Northfield Road | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cuckoo | 123 - 127 Moss Lane | 92 yd | |
| Vons bar | 76 Moss Lane | 141 yd | |
| Trinity Tennis Club | 25A Lynwood Road | 494 yd | |
| Orrell Park Ballroom | 6A Moss Lane | 530 yd | |
| Joey Orrys | 499 Rice Lane | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KC Fish and Chips | 109 Moss Lane | 90 yd | |
| Fongs Fish & Chip Shop | 89 Moss Lane | 121 yd | |
| Rizo Pizza | 80 Moss Lane | 138 yd | |
| Sayers | 70 Moss Lane | 150 yd | |
| Orrell Tandoori | 67 Moss Lane | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Orrell Lane | 514 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 24 Walton Vale | 808 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 14 Longmoor Lane | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Former St Augustines School Playing Field (Closed) Kingfield Road | grass pitches | 245 yd |
| Trinity Lawn Tennis Club 25A 25A LYNWOOD ROAD | tennis courts | 494 yd |
| Hmp Liverpool HORNBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 562 yd |
| Leisure Time Sports Club (Closed) Orrell Lane | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| The Hawthorne'S Free School FERNHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 908 yd |
| Rice Lane Recreation Ground RICE LANE | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Bootle Stadium Maguire Avenue | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Activity For All Hub Maguire Avenue | artificial grass pitch, indoor tennis centre | 1,081 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 170.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.