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L21 5JW

Litherland

Sefton

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Detailed insights for L21 5JW

Overview

Postcode L21 5JW 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Litherland South is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Aintree located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Captain's Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Litherland South has a moderate 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

4/10

Litherland South has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Litherland South is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from L21 5JW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 5JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaptain's GreenSmallWalking directions to Captain's Green

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
5,611.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
95.94%
Chinese
6
1.88%
Indian
4
1.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
40.48%
Owns with a mortgage
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.7%
Other social rented
4
3.17%
Social rents from council
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Litherland

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £313,368.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Litherland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£248,750
Flats4£76,250
Semi-Detached62£200,000
Terraced45£125,000

10 year median price trend in Litherland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland.

Schools

In the L21 5JW postcode area, located within Litherland South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 5JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Salesian Academy of St John BoscoAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLitherland Moss Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRowan Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.