Postcode L21 9LW is located in a major urban area, within the Ford ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Litherland North area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Litherland North is £42,985 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rimrose Valley Park.
Litherland North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Litherland North has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L21 9LW.
Litherland North near L21 9LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Waterloo (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside) |
| 1 mi | Seaforth and Litherland | N/A | Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rimrose Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Rimrose Valley 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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 9LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2025 | 16, Brunel Drive, Liverpool, L21 9LN | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 8, Bridgewater Court, Waterfield Way, Liverpool, L21 9QH | Flats | Leasehold | £124,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 41, Waterfield Way, Liverpool, L21 9PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 43, Waterfield Way, Liverpool, L21 9PY | Terraced | Freehold | £210,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 240, Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool, L21 9LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £179,000 |
In the L21 9LW postcode area, located within Litherland North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 9LW, 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 9LW records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9LW in Litherland North is £167,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to L21 9LW, including Hatton Hill Primary School (Good), Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School (Good) and English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L21 9LW is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 1,459 m away.
L21 9LW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,083 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 9LW 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.