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L21 2QE

Beach Road

Litherland

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Detailed insights for L21 2QE

Overview

Postcode L21 2QE is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland ward 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 nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 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
33.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Seaforth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% 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

33.9%

Approximately 33.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from L21 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaforth North near L21 2QE 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L21 2QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
494.4 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
342
91.94%
Other Asian
14
3.76%
Other White
7
1.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.81%
Indian
1
0.27%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
22.22%
Level 3 (A level)
62
20.88%
No qualifications
61
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
37
21.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
20.69%
Owns outright
30
17.24%
Shared ownership
9
5.17%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Litherland

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £222K

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.

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
Detached9£271,676£280
Semi-Detached56£204,995£238
Terraced38£125,000£141
Flats5£75,000£106

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£270,838£78,750£204,995£125,000
2026£290,000£215,000£122,750
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£276£116£233£141
2026£234£223£122
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 2QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 2QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 202645, Tattersall Road, Liverpool, L21 2PJTerracedLeasehold£95,000
19 May 202530, Tattersall Road, Liverpool, L21 2PJTerracedLeasehold£130,000
04 Feb 202542, Tattersall Road, Liverpool, L21 2PJTerracedLeasehold£105,000
27 Feb 20267, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2PNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£155,000
13 Feb 20266, Whittington House, Beach Road, Liverpool, L21 2NEFlatsLeasehold£61,000

Schools

In the L21 2QE postcode area, located within Seaforth North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 2QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRimrose Hope CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableEduc8 LiverpoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 2QE

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

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 2QE, 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 Introduced2018-03-01

Frequently asked questions about L21 2QE

Is L21 2QE (Seaforth North) safe?

The area around L21 2QE 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 2QE?

The median sale price around L21 2QE in Seaforth North is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L21 2QE?

There are 16 schools close to L21 2QE, including Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good), Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Educ8 Liverpool (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L21 2QE?

The closest station to L21 2QE is Seaforth and Litherland, about 308 m away.

How deprived is the area around L21 2QE?

L21 2QE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,156 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

Data Sources

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.