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L20 8LX

Linacre

Sefton

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Detailed insights for L20 8LX

Overview

Postcode L20 8LX is located in a major urban area, within the Linacre ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bootle South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bootle South is £28,000 per year. The nearest station is Bootle Oriel Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bootle South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bootle South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bootle South is £28,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from L20 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bootle South near L20 8LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bootle Oriel Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L20 8LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bootle Oriel Road

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle Oriel Road
0.6 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Bank Hall
0.7 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
1,306.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
78.05%
Other White
32
13.01%
Irish
5
2.03%
Indian
4
1.63%
Chinese
3
1.22%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
40.2%
Owns with a mortgage
27
26.47%
Social rents from council
16
15.69%
Owns outright
12
11.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.9%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Linacre

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 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-Detached8£151,500
Terraced40£100,500

10 year median price trend in Linacre

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

Schools

In the L20 8LX postcode area, located within Bootle South, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L20 8LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 mi16 plusHugh Baird CollegeFurther education

Good

0.7 miNurseryCambridge Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBedford Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L20 8LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L20 8LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGo LocalSt Alban's Road, Sefton, L20 3TBWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

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