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L21 5JA

Ennerdale Drive

Litherland

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Overview

Postcode L21 5JA is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Litherland South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Litherland South is £47,403 per year. The nearest station is Orrell Park, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Litherland South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Litherland South has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Litherland South is £47,403 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L21 5JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Litherland South near L21 5JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Orrell Park located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 5JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpringfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.1 miCaptain's GreenSmallWalking directions to Captain's Green

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
7,812.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.9(-57%)
Public order
10.6(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.95(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(-12%)
Drugs
5.3(+36%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
97.85%
Other White
4
1.23%
Bangladeshi
1
0.31%
Indian
1
0.31%
African
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
27.07%
No qualifications
48
18.05%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.78%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.24%
Owns outright
54
42.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 5JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 5JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 202656, Ennerdale Drive, Liverpool, L21 5JASemi-DetachedLeasehold£215,000
13 Nov 202528, Ennerdale Drive, Liverpool, L21 5JASemi-DetachedFreehold£246,000
30 May 202552, Ennerdale Drive, Liverpool, L21 5JASemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,000
11 Sept 20251, Masefield Crescent, Bootle, L30 9SRTerracedFreehold£185,000
30 May 202547, Masefield Crescent, Bootle, L30 9SRTerracedLeasehold£135,000

Schools

In the L21 5JA postcode area, located within Litherland South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 5JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Salesian Academy of St John BoscoAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpringwell Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 5JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L21 5JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsdaOrrell Lane, Liverpool, L20 6HXWalking directions to Asda

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 5JA, 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)Litherland SouthE02001461
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 033BE01007014
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L21 5JA

Is L21 5JA (Litherland South) safe?

The area around L21 5JA records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 5JA?

The median sale price around L21 5JA in Litherland South is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L21 5JA?

There are 16 schools close to L21 5JA, including St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco and Springwell Park Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L21 5JA?

L21 5JA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,251 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L21 5JA (Litherland South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L21 5JA 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.