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Litherland South

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About

Litherland South is a residential district situated in the northern part of the Liverpool urban area, within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton. The area is characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, primarily semi-detached and terraced homes. Its layout is defined by several main roads that provide connectivity, with local amenities and green spaces serving the community.

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal forms a significant part of the area's western boundary, offering a linear route for walking and cycling. This waterway historically supported local industry, and remnants of this past can be seen along its banks. The local topography is generally flat, typical of the Mersey basin, with the residential streets arranged in a straightforward grid pattern.

Area overview

On average Litherland South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Litherland South is £47,403 per year. There are 3 schools in Litherland South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Litherland South is home to around 6,903 people, with a population density of about 4,410.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Litherland South Population
6,903
Population density
4,410.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.47(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.68(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.53(-58%)
Public order
6.37(-37%)
Drugs
4.2(+8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,638
96.16%
Other White
66
0.96%
Chinese
40
0.58%
Irish
25
0.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.28%
Total population: 6,903

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,333
23.44%
No qualifications
1,240
21.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,128
19.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
872
15.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
634
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,687

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,145
38.5%
Owns outright
1,089
36.62%
Other social rented
278
9.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
262
8.81%
Social rents from council
133
4.47%
Total households: 2,974

Property prices in Litherland South

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £204,995 in Litherland South area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £350,166.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Litherland South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Litherland South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£271,676
Flats2£61,500
Semi-Detached66£206,000
Terraced18£160,000

10 years median price trend in Litherland South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland South.

All postcodes in Litherland South

L206HW

Marmion Avenue

L215JJ

Grasmere Drive

L218NG

Orrell Road

L217QD

Soma Avenue

L215JG

Keswick Drive

L206HB

Bailey Drive

L218PE

St Philips Avenue

L712LA

Netherton and Orrell

L309SQ

Galsworthy Avenue

L309SH

Galsworthy Avenue

L217LP

Wilsons Lane

L309TG

Litherland

L217RA

Quartz Way

L206FA

St Elizabeth Avenue

L215JF

Hawkshead Drive

L217QL

Mead Avenue

L218PF

St Philips Avenue

L215HX

Ennerdale Drive

L218QS

Selsey Road

L206NQ

Annie Road

L215JU

Thornbridge Avenue

L218LW

Blenheim Avenue

L215HU

Silverdale Drive

L304XN

Bridle Road

L215JQ

Keswick Drive

L215HE

Church Road

L215JH

Arnside

L309SB

Thackeray Gardens

L218QT

Lindisfarne Way

L309SP

Netherton Way

L206LE

Harris Drive

L215HA

Church Road

L206NS

Orrell Mount

L215HQ

Ecclesall Avenue

L217LX

Moss Lane

L206LT

Patricia Grove

L309TA

Litherland

L215HZ

Ennerdale Drive

L218QY

Meon Close

L215HG

Ecclesall Avenue

L206NJ

Norman Road

L217RD

Amethyst Close

L217PT

Moss Lane

L217LU

Cambridge Avenue

L217RF

Moss Lane

L206LU

Springwell Road

L206NW

Mary Road

L206LD

Harris Drive

L217RB

Zircon Close

L206EY

Bailey Drive

L206LG

Harris Drive

L712AJ

Netherton and Orrell

L217LE

Church Road

L215JB

Ennerdale Drive

L218LT

Dartford Drive

L217RH

Ruby Close

L217QJ

Kent Avenue

L309SL

Netherton Way

L206LP

Monfa Road

L304AA

Bridle Road

L206EH

Gardner Avenue

L309SS

Masefield Crescent

L712AG

Netherton and Orrell

L309TB

Atlantic Way

L309TE

Victory Close

L206EF

Gardner Avenue

L206NH

Norman Road

L309SX

Captains Lane

L215HN

Kirkstone Road South

L218QZ

Litherland

L217QE

Bradley Road

L215JE

Hawkshead Drive

L206NN

Walker Drive

L206NR

Edith Close

L206NG

Annie Road

L206EG

Gardner Avenue

L218NU

Orrell Road

L206DJ

Park Lane

L712AE

Netherton and Orrell

L206HS

Ford Close

L309SA

Thackeray Gardens

L309TF

Hermes Close

L215JW

Thirlmere Drive

L217LL

Church Road

L206DN

Park Lane

L217QF

Bradley Road

L217LR

Wilsons Lane

L218NF

Spooner Avenue

L309SF

Harris Drive

L215HF

Church Road

L206BE

Monfa Road

L206FB

Glynne Drive

L309SR

Masefield Crescent

L215JS

St Matthews Avenue

L217LT

Oxford Avenue

L215JL

Thirlmere Drive

L215HS

Derwent Drive

L217LS

Wilsons Lane

L218NE

Spooner Avenue

L217NP

Kirkstone Road North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.