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L20 4RL

Linacre

Sefton

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Detailed insights for L20 4RL

Overview

Postcode L20 4RL is located in a major urban area, within the Linacre ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Seaforth South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seaforth South is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Poets Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Seaforth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 54 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Seaforth South has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.7%

Approximately 50.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Seaforth South is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from L20 4RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaforth South near L20 4RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L20 4RL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland
0.6 mi

Bootle New Strand

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle New Strand
0.9 mi

Bootle Oriel Road

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle Oriel Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L20 4RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPoets ParkSmallWalking directions to Poets Park
0.4 miBowersdale ParkSmallWalking directions to Bowersdale Park
0.5 miMarsh Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Marsh Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
16,193.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
84.91%
Other White
10
3.51%
Arab
10
3.51%
Other
8
2.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.46%
Total population: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
47.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.63%
Owns outright
19
14.18%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.96%
Social rents from council
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Linacre

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £103,000 in Linacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Linacre 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 Linacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£202,500
Flats7£68,500
Semi-Detached10£144,000
Terraced45£100,000

10 year median price trend in Linacre

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

Schools

In the L20 4RL postcode area, located within Seaforth South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L20 4RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThomas Gray Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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