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L21 8HD

Litherland

Sefton

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Detailed insights for L21 8HD

Overview

Postcode L21 8HD is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bootle North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bootle North is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is North Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Bootle North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bootle North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bootle North is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from L21 8HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bootle North near L21 8HD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L21 8HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland
0.6 mi

Bootle New Strand

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle New Strand

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 8HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorth ParkLargeWalking directions to North Park
0.3 miPoets ParkSmallWalking directions to Poets Park
0.4 miBowersdale ParkSmallWalking directions to Bowersdale Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
10,500 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
86.08%
Other White
21
7.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.83%
Irish
4
1.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.1%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
34.97%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.29%
Owns outright
13
9.09%
Social rents from council
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

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 8HD postcode area, located within Bootle North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L21 8HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLander Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 8HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L21 8HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlWellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miHawthorne Local7 Harris Drive, Liverpool, L20 6LDWalking directions to Hawthorne Local
0.5 miTescoHawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.