Postcode L20 0AL is located in a major urban area, within the Netherton and Orrell ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Orrell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orrell is £39,091 per year. The nearest station is Walton (Merseyside), about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Devonfield Gardens.
Orrell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Orrell has a high crime rate, with approximately 86 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Orrell is £39,091 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from L20 0AL.
Orrell near L20 0AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walton (Merseyside) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Walton (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Walton (Merseyside) |
| 0.6 mi | Orrell Park | N/A | Walking directions to Orrell Park |
| 0.7 mi | Rice Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Rice Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Devonfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Devonfield Gardens |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Netherton and Orrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £365,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £277,500 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £187,000 | £210 |
| Flats | 1 | £162,000 | £171 |
| Terraced | 22 | £148,000 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183,995 | £122,475 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £188,595 | £125,500 | £110,500 |
| 2018 | £195,995 | £125,995 | £97,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £130,000 | £104,000 |
| 2020 | £200,500 | £134,950 | £112,250 |
| 2021 | £221,000 | £149,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £167,500 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £162,000 | £144,500 |
| 2024 | £259,500 | £173,000 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £258,750 | £179,975 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £183,250 | £148,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £130 | £119 |
| 2017 | £189 | £140 | £117 |
| 2018 | £198 | £138 | £106 |
| 2019 | £198 | £136 | £110 |
| 2020 | £190 | £148 | £125 |
| 2021 | £197 | £163 | £146 |
| 2022 | £237 | £176 | £155 |
| 2023 | £222 | £194 | £154 |
| 2024 | £250 | £193 | £157 |
| 2025 | £263 | £207 | £166 |
| 2026 | £210 | £208 | £174 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 0AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 39, Wolfenden Avenue, Bootle, L20 0AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £129,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 27, Wolfenden Avenue, Bootle, L20 0AY | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 41, Wolfenden Avenue, Bootle, L20 0AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2025 | 33, William Morris Avenue, Bootle, L20 0BG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 239, Fernhill Road, Bootle, L20 0AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 |
In the L20 0AL postcode area, located within Orrell, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L20 0AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Linacre Lane, Sefton, L20 6AH | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L20 0AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Spring
Netherton and Orrell - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L20 0AL records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L20 0AL in Orrell is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to L20 0AL, including St Monica's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (Good) and Greenacre Community Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L20 0AL is Walton (Merseyside), about 934 m away.
L20 0AL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 667 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L20 0AL is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Spring (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.