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L21 2PG

Beach Road

Litherland

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Overview

Postcode L21 2PG is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Seaforth North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaforth North is £36,906 per year. The median sale price in Litherland is £190,000 (around £206 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £126,000 and £230,000. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hatton Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Seaforth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,791 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seaforth North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Seaforth North is £36,906 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from L21 2PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaforth North near L21 2PG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L21 2PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland
0.9 mi

Waterloo (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 2PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHatton Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Hatton Hill Park
0.4 miBowersdale ParkSmallWalking directions to Bowersdale Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,221.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.44(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.33(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.89(+77%)
Public order
9.15(-10%)
Other theft
8.67(+31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
98.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.45%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
26.55%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
97
72.93%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.79%
Owns outright
8
6.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Litherland

Median price: £190,000
Price per sq ft: £206
Sales (last 12 months): 109
Typical range (middle 50%): £126K – £230K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £365,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Litherland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£292,500£285
Semi-Detached52£206,750£242
Terraced39£125,000£138
Flats4£77,500£113

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Litherland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£288,085£78,750£204,495£125,000
2026£292,500£80,000£207,500£123,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Litherland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£280£116£234£141
2026£250£113£228£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Litherland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 2PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 2PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jun 2026Apartment 54, Whittington House, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2NEFlatsLeasehold£80,000
13 Feb 20266, Whittington House, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2NEFlatsLeasehold£61,000
27 Feb 20267, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2PNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£155,000
27 Feb 202650, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
04 Aug 202578, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,500

Schools

In the L21 2PG postcode area, located within Seaforth North, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 2PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRimrose Hope CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEduc8 LiverpoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L21 2PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L21 2PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlWellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTescoHawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZWalking directions to Tesco

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 L21 2PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julia Garner

Litherland - Elected 21 Nov 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardLitherlandE05000943
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaforth NorthE02001460
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 032EE01006977
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L21 2PG

Is L21 2PG (Seaforth North) safe?

The area around L21 2PG records about 94 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L21 2PG?

The median sale price around L21 2PG in Litherland is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L21 2PG?

There are 14 schools close to L21 2PG, including Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good) and Educ8 Liverpool (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L21 2PG?

The closest station to L21 2PG is Seaforth and Litherland, about 363 m away.

How deprived is the area around L21 2PG?

L21 2PG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L21 2PG (Seaforth North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L21 2PG is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julia Garner (Labour Party).