Postcode L21 8HU 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 high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bootle North is £32,442 per year. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is North Park.
Bootle North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Bootle North has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.5% 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.
The average income per household in Bootle North is £32,442 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from L21 8HU.
Bootle North near L21 8HU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | North Park | Large | Walking directions to North Park |
| 0.4 mi | Poets Park | Small | Walking directions to Poets Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £313,368.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £202,500 |
| Terraced | 42 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Litherland
In the L21 8HU postcode area, located within Bootle North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L21 8HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hawthorne Local | 7 Harris Drive, Liverpool, L20 6LD | Walking directions to Hawthorne Local |
| 0.5 mi | ALDI | Washington Parade, Sefton, L20 5JJ | Walking directions to ALDI |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.