Postcode L21 7NW is located in a major urban area, within the Ford area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Litherland North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Litherland North is £42,985 per year. The median sale price in Ford is £176,000 (around £207 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £205,000. The nearest station is Aintree, about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Litherland North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Litherland North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Litherland North is £42,985 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from L21 7NW.
Litherland North near L21 7NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aintree located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £240,000 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £198,250 | £217 |
| Terraced | 53 | £162,500 | £191 |
| Flats | 9 | £127,000 | £221 |
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 | £185,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £124,000 | £200,000 | £165,000 |
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 | £199 | £190 |
| 2026 | £259 | £226 | £215 | £186 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 7NW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 19, Boundary Road, Liverpool, L21 7LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 240, Church Road, Liverpool, L21 5HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2026 | 3, Arnside, Liverpool, L21 5JH | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 18, Arnside, Liverpool, L21 5JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 30, Anderson Road, Liverpool, L21 7NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 |
In the L21 7NW postcode area, located within Litherland North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Litherland Moss Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2017. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Litherland High School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L21 7NW, 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 7NW records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 7NW in Ford is £176,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to L21 7NW, including Litherland Moss Primary School (Good), Litherland High School (Good) and The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
L21 7NW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,812 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 7NW is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paulette Lappin (Labour Party).