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L21 7LF

Church Road

Ford

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Detailed insights for L21 7LF

Overview

Postcode L21 7LF is located in a major urban area, within the Ford ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Litherland South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Litherland South is £47,403 per year. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hatton Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Litherland South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Litherland South has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from L21 7LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Litherland South near L21 7LF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L21 7LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 7LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHatton Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Hatton Hill Park
0.2 miSpringfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Springfield Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,095.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.47(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.71(+53%)
Public order
8.66(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.49(-65%)
Burglary
5.05(-9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
97.18%
African
4
1.25%
Other White
4
1.25%
Irish
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
27.17%
No qualifications
56
20.29%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
43.8%
Owns with a mortgage
49
35.77%
Other social rented
15
10.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Shared ownership
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Ford

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ford 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 Ford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£260,000
Flats10£113,500
Semi-Detached36£172,500
Terraced32£162,500

10 year median price trend in Ford

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

Schools

In the L21 7LF postcode area, located within Litherland South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 7LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 7LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L21 7LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoHawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTesco Express108 Sefton Road, Liverpool, L21 9HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLidlWellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PDWalking directions to Lidl

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardFordE05000939
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Litherland SouthE02001461
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 033AE01006976
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.