Postcode L30 2QG is located in a major urban area, within the St Oswald area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Ford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ford is £34,780 per year. The median sale price in St Oswald is £150,000 (around £164 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,625 and £179,250. The nearest station is Old Roan, about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,937 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Ford has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ford is £34,780 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L30 2QG.
Ford near L30 2QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Roan located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) in St Oswald area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £273,000 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £186,000 | £216 |
| Terraced | 51 | £140,000 | £154 |
| Flats | 3 | £60,000 | £91 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £146,000 | £75,000 | £125,000 | £74,725 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £57,000 | £97,000 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £232,000 | £60,750 | £128,498 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £62,500 | £120,000 | £81,000 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £70,000 | £123,500 | £84,000 |
| 2021 | £212,500 | £70,000 | £145,000 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £62,500 | £175,000 | £121,500 |
| 2023 | £258,000 | £56,000 | £160,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £75,000 | £166,500 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £200,000 | £69,000 | £180,000 | £127,500 |
| 2026 | £268,000 | £60,000 | £197,500 | £149,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £115 | £118 | £171 | £81 |
| 2017 | £160 | £79 | £129 | £81 |
| 2018 | £174 | £86 | £163 | £83 |
| 2019 | £139 | £103 | £133 | £87 |
| 2020 | £205 | £108 | £152 | £89 |
| 2021 | £184 | £100 | £177 | £103 |
| 2022 | £220 | £107 | £204 | £131 |
| 2023 | £210 | £91 | £205 | £134 |
| 2024 | £244 | £149 | £212 | £145 |
| 2025 | £192 | £127 | £227 | £142 |
| 2026 | £246 | £91 | £205 | £160 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L30 2QG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | 18, Dale Acre Drive, Bootle, L30 2QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 13, Fatherside Drive, Bootle, L30 2QH | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 31, Blyth Hey, Bootle, L30 2QR | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 259, Bowland Drive, Liverpool, L21 0JH | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 182, Bowland Drive, Liverpool, L21 0JL | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 |
In the L30 2QG postcode area, located within Ford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holy Spirit Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Netherton Moss Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Litherland High School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L30 2QG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Randall Drive, Sefton, L30 2PB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 L30 2QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Duerden
St Oswald - Elected 20 Jun 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L30 2QG records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around L30 2QG in St Oswald is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to L30 2QG, including Holy Spirit Catholic Academy (Good), Netherton Moss Primary School (Requires improvement) and Litherland High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
L30 2QG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,937 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 L30 2QG is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Duerden (Labour Party).