Postcode L21 7LB is located in a major urban area, within the Ford 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hatton Hill Park.
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.
Seaforth North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.2% 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.
The average income per household in Seaforth North is £36,906 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from L21 7LB.
Seaforth North near L21 7LB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Seaforth and Litherland | N/A | Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hatton Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hatton Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Springfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
| 0.5 mi | Bowersdale Park | Small | Walking directions to Bowersdale Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £226,500 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £190,000 | £208 |
| Terraced | 46 | £160,000 | £183 |
| Flats | 9 | £125,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £78,000 | £119,975 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £89,000 | £135,000 | £107,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £89,000 | £138,000 | £100,500 |
| 2019 | £172,500 | £92,500 | £128,000 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | £208,000 | £45,000 | £142,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £246,500 | £92,750 | £163,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £266,000 | £115,500 | £165,000 | £135,500 |
| 2023 | £432,500 | £120,000 | £164,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £118,000 | £165,000 | £149,762 |
| 2025 | £279,000 | £116,500 | £184,750 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £123,000 | £201,000 | £152,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £207 | £118 | £100 |
| 2017 | £182 | £102 | £150 | £126 |
| 2018 | £195 | £149 | £146 | £112 |
| 2019 | £146 | £159 | £144 | £109 |
| 2020 | £154 | £91 | £147 | £125 |
| 2021 | £184 | £141 | £176 | £158 |
| 2022 | £243 | £168 | £180 | £159 |
| 2023 | £209 | £171 | £170 | £174 |
| 2024 | £199 | £213 | £185 | £180 |
| 2025 | £248 | £174 | £196 | £192 |
| 2026 | £246 | £224 | £215 | £179 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 7LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 18, Sefton Street, Liverpool, L21 7LB | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 4, Sefton Street, Liverpool, L21 7LB | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2025 | 2, Sefton Road, Liverpool, L21 7PG | Other | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 45, Tattersall Road, Liverpool, L21 2PJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 30, Tattersall Road, Liverpool, L21 2PJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the L21 7LB postcode area, located within Seaforth North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 7LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Hawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Wellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 108 Sefton Road, Liverpool, L21 9HQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 7LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paulette Lappin
Ford - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L21 7LB 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.
The median sale price around L21 7LB in Seaforth North is £167,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to L21 7LB, including English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good), St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good) and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L21 7LB is Seaforth and Litherland, about 467 m away.
L21 7LB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L21 7LB is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paulette Lappin (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.