Postcode L21 2PB is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Seaforth South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaforth South is £35,321 per year. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hatton Hill Park.
Seaforth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Seaforth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seaforth South is £35,321 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from L21 2PB.
Seaforth South near L21 2PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Seaforth and Litherland | N/A | Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hatton Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hatton Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Springfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bowersdale Park | Small | Walking directions to Bowersdale Park |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £350,166.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £271,676 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £204,995 | £238 |
| Terraced | 38 | £125,000 | £141 |
| Flats | 5 | £75,000 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £145,500 | £49,950 | £128,750 | £52,000 |
| 2017 | £186,500 | £53,000 | £135,000 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £179,995 | £56,000 | £140,995 | £70,500 |
| 2019 | £187,995 | £72,750 | £147,995 | £78,000 |
| 2020 | £191,995 | £46,000 | £154,995 | £83,250 |
| 2021 | £192,500 | £51,750 | £158,995 | £84,975 |
| 2022 | £255,498 | £69,250 | £180,000 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | £268,995 | £67,000 | £178,748 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £267,595 | £77,250 | £185,000 | £113,750 |
| 2025 | £270,838 | £78,750 | £204,995 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | — | £215,000 | £122,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155 | £81 | £138 | £60 |
| 2017 | £181 | £80 | £147 | £73 |
| 2018 | £174 | £73 | £163 | £77 |
| 2019 | £186 | £100 | £161 | £85 |
| 2020 | £192 | £70 | £177 | £89 |
| 2021 | £195 | £73 | £179 | £94 |
| 2022 | £258 | £148 | £201 | £124 |
| 2023 | £268 | £83 | £203 | £122 |
| 2024 | £272 | £188 | £208 | £127 |
| 2025 | £276 | £116 | £233 | £141 |
| 2026 | £234 | — | £223 | £122 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 2PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 2025 | 2, Richmond Court, Liverpool, L21 8QB | Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 2, Ocean Road, Liverpool, L21 8NH | Terraced | Freehold | £123,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 4, Sefton Avenue, Liverpool, L21 6NH | Terraced | Leasehold | £143,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 30, Sefton Avenue, Liverpool, L21 6NH | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 18, Sefton Street, Liverpool, L21 7LB | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the L21 2PB postcode area, located within Seaforth South, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 2PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Hawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Wellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PD | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 2PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julia Garner
Litherland - Elected 21 Nov 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L21 2PB records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around L21 2PB in Seaforth South is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to L21 2PB, including English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good), Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L21 2PB is Seaforth and Litherland, about 429 m away.
L21 2PB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,956 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 2PB is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julia Garner (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.