Postcode L21 1LA is located in a major urban area, within the Church ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Seaforth North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaforth North is £36,906 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Marine Garden.
Seaforth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,561 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Seaforth North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 76.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seaforth North is £36,906 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from L21 1LA.
Seaforth North near L21 1LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Waterloo (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside) |
| 0.6 mi | Seaforth and Litherland | N/A | Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Marine Garden | Small | Walking directions to The Marine Garden |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £368,750 | £208 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £247,500 | £210 |
| Terraced | 51 | £217,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 20 | £150,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,000 | £95,500 | £164,750 | £128,475 |
| 2017 | £234,975 | £103,000 | £156,500 | £143,500 |
| 2018 | £289,998 | £107,500 | £165,750 | £167,000 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £124,000 | £171,250 | £157,975 |
| 2020 | £222,500 | £94,500 | £185,000 | £167,000 |
| 2021 | £255,000 | £109,750 | £203,750 | £175,500 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £120,250 | £255,000 | £201,750 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £125,995 | £212,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £297,475 | £136,000 | £251,500 | £205,500 |
| 2025 | £368,750 | £131,000 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | — | £144,000 | £241,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164 | £135 | £143 | £134 |
| 2017 | £168 | £141 | £151 | £136 |
| 2018 | £222 | £163 | £148 | £136 |
| 2019 | £179 | £143 | £164 | £134 |
| 2020 | £177 | £190 | £165 | £151 |
| 2021 | £228 | £170 | £192 | £163 |
| 2022 | £222 | £169 | £213 | £184 |
| 2023 | £165 | £189 | £194 | £169 |
| 2024 | £206 | £228 | £209 | £169 |
| 2025 | £208 | £193 | £206 | £190 |
| 2026 | — | £158 | £182 | £219 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 1LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 11, Rawson Close, Liverpool, L21 1JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 107, Crosby Road South, Liverpool, L21 1ER | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 24, Parker Avenue, Liverpool, L21 1EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 21, Parker Avenue, Liverpool, L21 1EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £133,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 120, Claremont Road, Liverpool, L21 1JG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the L21 1LA postcode area, located within Seaforth North, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 L21 1LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Anthony Doolin
Church - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L21 1LA records about 112 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 L21 1LA in Seaforth North is £212,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to L21 1LA, including Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Educ8 Liverpool (Requires improvement) and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L21 1LA is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 932 m away.
L21 1LA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,561 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 L21 1LA is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Anthony Doolin (Green 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.