Postcode L20 9LF is located in a major urban area, within the Derby ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bootle East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bootle East is £38,551 per year. The nearest station is Kirkdale, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Derby Park.
Bootle East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,962 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Bootle East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.5% 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.
The average income per household in Bootle East is £38,551 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from L20 9LF.
Bootle East near L20 9LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirkdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kirkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkdale |
| 0.6 mi | Bank Hall | N/A | Walking directions to Bank Hall |
| 0.6 mi | Bootle Oriel Road | N/A | Walking directions to Bootle Oriel Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Derby Park | Large | Walking directions to Derby Park |
| 0.2 mi | South Park | Large | Walking directions to South Park |
| 0.3 mi | Breeze Hill (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Breeze Hill (Millennium Green) |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 9LF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 53, Cambridge Road, Bootle, L20 9LF | Terraced | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 53, Cambridge Road, Bootle, L20 9LF | Terraced | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 20, Sidney Road, Bootle, L20 9LD | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 10, Gonville Road, Bootle, L20 9LP | Terraced | Freehold | £114,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 44, Gonville Road, Bootle, L20 9LP | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the L20 9LF postcode area, located within Bootle East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L20 9LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | go local extra | 54-58 Hawthorne Road, Liverpool, L20 9JX | Walking directions to go local extra |
| 0.4 mi | Miranda News | 10 Miranda Road South, Liverpool, L20 2QB | Walking directions to Miranda News |
| 0.4 mi | A&P News | Sefton, L20 3AU | Walking directions to A&P News |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | St Alban's Road, Sefton, L20 3TB | Walking directions to Go 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 9LF, 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 9LF records about 90 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L20 9LF in Bootle East is £132,246 (about £138 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L20 9LF, including Cambridge Nursery School (Good), Bedford Primary School and St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L20 9LF is Kirkdale, about 515 m away.
L20 9LF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,962 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 9LF 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.