Postcode L20 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Derby ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Orrell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Bootle New Strand, about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Orrell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Orrell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.2% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from L20 6AL.
Orrell near L20 6AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bootle New Strand located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bootle New Strand | N/A | Walking directions to Bootle New Strand |
| 0.8 mi | Walton (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Walton (Merseyside) |
| 0.8 mi | Orrell Park | N/A | Walking directions to Orrell Park |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £132,246 (about £138 per square foot) in Derby area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,300 up to £325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £170,000 | £176 |
| Terraced | 48 | £129,250 | £132 |
| Flats | 10 | £61,750 | £124 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £39,995 | £157,500 | £65,750 |
| 2017 | £68,000 | £110,000 | £66,000 |
| 2018 | £65,000 | £139,250 | £74,000 |
| 2019 | £85,000 | £131,000 | £78,000 |
| 2020 | £85,000 | £148,500 | £78,000 |
| 2021 | £48,750 | £200,000 | £97,500 |
| 2022 | £75,500 | £190,500 | £101,500 |
| 2023 | £75,000 | £165,000 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £63,000 | £154,000 | £110,500 |
| 2025 | £62,500 | £187,500 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £42,000 | £155,000 | £124,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £46 | £97 | £69 |
| 2017 | £127 | £122 | £65 |
| 2018 | £100 | £113 | £75 |
| 2019 | £116 | £116 | £78 |
| 2020 | £101 | £122 | £74 |
| 2021 | £124 | £132 | £105 |
| 2022 | £104 | £184 | £104 |
| 2023 | £117 | £162 | £114 |
| 2024 | £97 | £160 | £109 |
| 2025 | £120 | £176 | £119 |
| 2026 | — | £181 | £134 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 6AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 120, Fernhill Road, Bootle, L20 6AG | Terraced | Freehold | £121,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 51, Vaux Crescent, Bootle, L20 0AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,600 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 239, Fernhill Road, Bootle, L20 0AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 23, Menai Road, Bootle, L20 6AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 44, Menai Road, Bootle, L20 6AW | Terraced | Freehold | £118,000 |
In the L20 6AL postcode area, located within Orrell, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L20 6AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Linacre Lane, Sefton, L20 6AH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Hawthorne Local | 7 Harris Drive, Liverpool, L20 6LD | Walking directions to Hawthorne Local |
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 6AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maria Porter
Derby - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L20 6AL records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 6AL in Orrell is £132,246 (about £138 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to L20 6AL, including Greenacre Community Nursery School (Good), King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (Good) and Springwell Park Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L20 6AL is Bootle New Strand, about 1,150 m away.
L20 6AL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 349 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 6AL is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Porter (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.