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About

Litherland is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, located in Merseyside, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, providing green spaces and walking routes for residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.

Transport links in Litherland are well-served, with nearby rail stations and bus routes connecting to Liverpool and other parts of Sefton. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and organizations playing an active role. Industrial areas are also present, contributing to the local economy. Litherland offers a balance of urban convenience and quieter suburban living.

Area overview

On average Litherland has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Litherland is £33,159 per year. There are 4 schools in Litherland: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Litherland Population
12,075
Population density
6,160.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,287
93.45%
Other White
255
2.11%
Other Asian
99
0.82%
Chinese
59
0.49%
Irish
55
0.46%
Total population: 12,078

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,563
28.91%
Owns outright
1,420
26.26%
Other social rented
1,042
19.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,001
18.51%
Social rents from council
212
3.92%
Total households: 5,407

Property prices in Litherland

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £295,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Litherland 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£248,750
Flats3£82,500
Semi-Detached52£196,250
Terraced42£126,500

10 years median price trend in Litherland

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

All postcodes in Litherland

L218QZ

Litherland South

L205EX

St Andrews Road

L206LJ

Margaret Avenue

L206NR

Edith Close

L212PA

Church Road

L212QJ

Ruthven Road

L216NB

Church Road

L216PG

Holmes Lane

L218HS

Riddock Road

L218HZ

Pennington Road

L218NP

Palmerston Drive

L206NN

Walker Drive

L212PY

Ash Road

L215JB

Ennerdale Drive

L215JX

Thornbridge Avenue

L216PL

Holmes Lane

L218JB

Blisworth Street

L206NE

Melville Road

L212PB

Jubilee Road

L218JA

Cobb Avenue

L218ND

Guion Road

L205DT

Malvern Road

L216NR

Scarisbrick Avenue

L218LF

Webster Street

L218NE

Orrell Road

L218NR

Lily Road

L309SG

Galsworthy Avenue

L215JR

St Matthews Avenue

L205DU

Markfield Road

L206GF

Ken Mews

L206LL

Margaret Avenue

L212NA

Ash Road

L215HL

Kirkstone Road South

L215HS

Derwent Drive

L218HT

Riddock Road

L218HU

Kirk Road

L218LU

Catherine Street

L205ED

Linacre Lane

L215JJ

Grasmere Drive

L216NU

Violet Road

L216NX

Lily Road

L218HG

Hornby Boulevard

L218NA

Cunard Road

L218QU

Litherland South

L205DF

Knowsley Road

L205EZ

Lunt Road

L206ND

Melville Road

L206NF

Melville Road

L218LQ

Rimmer Close

L215HJ

Kirkstone Road South

L215HT

Silverdale Drive

L216NZ

Bryant Road

L218HL

Alpha Street

L218JN

Hartwell Street

L309SY

Captain's Lane

L206LD

Harris Drive

L206NW

Mary Road

L216PU

Hapsford Road

L218NB

Inman Road

L218QY

Orrell Road

L205ET

Altcar Road

L206JU

Ken Mews

L206NQ

Annie Road

L215HB

Church Road

L215HN

Kirkstone Road South

L215JA

Derwent Drive

L218HW

Kilburn Street

L218QP

Daisy Mews

L309TA

Litherland South

L309SQ

Galsworthy Avenue

L309SU

Atlantic Way

L205DE

Ibstock Road

L206DG

Monfa Road

L206LE

Harris Drive

L206LN

Rose Avenue

L206LW

Orrell Mount

L215HP

Thirlmere Avenue

L215HW

Kirkstone Road South

L215HZ

Ennerdale Drive

L215JG

Keswick Drive

L215JL

Thirlmere Avenue

L218HJ

Chelsea Road

L218LD

Bryant Road

L218LW

Blenheim Avenue

L218PT

Heathfield Close

L309SD

Thackeray Gardens

L205ER

Rufford Road

L215HR

Derwent Drive

L218PN

Hands Street

L205EE

Litherland Road

L206LP

Marion Road

L206NT

Eleanor Road

L212NE

Beach Road

L215JD

Netherton Park Road

L215JT

St Matthews Avenue

L218HD

Hornby Boulevard

L218HQ

Alpha Street

L206FB

Glynne Drive

L206GA

Havelock Road

L215HA

Church Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.