Postcode L21 5JS 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 Seaforth and Litherland, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Park.
Litherland South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Litherland South has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.5% 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.
The average income per household in Litherland South is £47,403 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from L21 5JS.
Litherland South near L21 5JS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Seaforth and Litherland | N/A | Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Springfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | Captain's Green | Small | Walking directions to Captain's Green |
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 5JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 2026 | 2, Ashford Close, Liverpool, L21 8LR | Detached | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 30, Ashford Close, Liverpool, L21 8LR | Detached | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 6, Ecclesall Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 24, Ecclesall Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 132, Church Road, Liverpool, L21 5HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the L21 5JS postcode area, located within Litherland South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 5JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 108 Sefton Road, Liverpool, L21 9HQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Hawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 5JS, 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 5JS records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5JS in Litherland South is £190,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L21 5JS, including St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good), St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L21 5JS is Seaforth and Litherland, about 1,279 m away.
L21 5JS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,328 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 5JS 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.