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L20 9EJ

Southport Road

Derby

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Detailed insights for L20 9EJ

Overview

Postcode L20 9EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Derby area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bootle East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bootle East is £38,551 per year. The median sale price in Derby is £135,000 (around £139 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £90,000 and £159,950. The nearest station is Walton (Merseyside), about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Derby Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bootle East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,610 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bootle East has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bootle East is £38,551 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from L20 9EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bootle East near L20 9EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walton (Merseyside) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L20 9EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Walton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Walton (Merseyside)
0.6 mi

Rice Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Rice Lane
0.7 mi

Orrell Park

N/A

Walking directions to Orrell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L20 9EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDerby ParkLargeWalking directions to Derby Park
0.5 miBreeze Hill (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Breeze Hill (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
2,734.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.26(0%)
Other theft
6.07(-8%)
Drugs
5.2(+33%)
Public order
5.2(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.33(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
96.23%
African
6
2.05%
Irish
3
1.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
20.99%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.57%
Owns with a mortgage
45
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.71%
Other social rented
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Derby

Median price: £135,000
Price per sq ft: £139
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £90K – £160K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £139 per square foot) in Derby area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,300 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Derby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£210,000£128
Semi-Detached26£167,500£180
Terraced60£130,500£133
Flats13£63,000£116

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Derby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Derby.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£63,000£185,000£120,000
2026£42,000£155,000£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Derby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Derby.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£118£174£119
2026£108£181£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Derby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Derby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 9EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 9EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 2026192, Southport Road, Bootle, L20 9EJTerracedLeasehold£185,000
23 Jan 2026171, Southport Road, Bootle, L20 9EFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£190,000
01 Dec 202519, Summers Avenue, Bootle, L20 9JATerracedFreehold£137,000
05 Nov 202519, Summers Avenue, Bootle, L20 9JATerracedFreehold£137,000
24 Jul 202638, Summers Avenue, Bootle, L20 9JBTerracedFreehold£80,000

Schools

In the L20 9EJ postcode area, located within Bootle East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for L20 9EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.4 miNot applicableLiverpool Progressive SchoolOther independent special school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L20 9EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L20 9EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiClock Tower Drive, Liverpool, L9 1ETWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miA&P NewsSefton, L20 3AUWalking directions to A&P News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L20 9EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maria Porter

Derby - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardDerbyE05000937
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bootle EastE02001466
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 038AE01006960
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L20 9EJ

Is L20 9EJ (Bootle East) safe?

The area around L20 9EJ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, other theft and drugs.

What is the average house price near L20 9EJ?

The median sale price around L20 9EJ in Derby is £135,000 (about £139 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L20 9EJ?

There are 20 schools close to L20 9EJ, including St Monica's Catholic Primary School (Good), Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good) and Liverpool Progressive School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to L20 9EJ?

The closest station to L20 9EJ is Walton (Merseyside), about 694 m away.

How deprived is the area around L20 9EJ?

L20 9EJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L20 9EJ (Bootle East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L20 9EJ is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Porter (Labour Party).