Information about Liverpool

Population
486,088
Avg Annual Income
£34,277
Full Time Employees
25.35%
Average Age
38.95
Liverpool Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of Liverpool is 486,088 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Liverpool is 249,460, and the female population is 236,628. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 375,785, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 24,162. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (278,330), followed by No religion (142,994), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (86,264), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (67,761). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.

Economic Status

Most people in the Liverpool area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (123,209), while 67,225 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 124,150 adults have Level 3 education, while 46,141 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Liverpool area are

  • Professional occupations (42403)
  • Elementary occupations (26948), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (24736)

Age

The average age of people living in Liverpool is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (83183), Below 14 (78342), and Between 25 to 34 (75396). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in Liverpool has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65,566) followed by Full-time students (59,628), and Routine occupations (53,271). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)

Map of Liverpool

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Postcodes in Liverpool

The postcode district L are associated with the Liverpool, and there are total 26 postcode areas (listed below). The Liverpool has a total of 13755 postcodes overall.

ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaLiverpool
Ward

Allerton and Hunts Cross

Anfield

Belle Vale

Central

Childwall

Church

Clubmoor

County

Cressington

Croxteth

Everton

Fazakerley

Greenbank

Kensington and Fairfield

Kirkdale

Knotty Ash

Mossley Hill

Norris Green

Old Swan

Picton

Princes Park

Riverside

Speke-Garston

St Michael's

Tuebrook and Stoneycroft

Warbreck

Wavertree

West Derby

Woolton

Yew Tree

LTLA22
UTLA22Liverpool
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland