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L30 2SD

Morgan Mews

Ford

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Detailed insights for L30 2SD

Overview

Postcode L30 2SD is located in a major urban area, within the Ford ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Netherton South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Netherton South is £38,822 per year. The nearest station is Old Roan, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Marian Square Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Netherton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Netherton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Netherton South is £38,822 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L30 2SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Netherton South near L30 2SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Old Roan located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L30 2SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMarian Square ParkMediumWalking directions to Marian Square Park

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,570.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.6(+25%)
Drugs
10.27(+163%)
Other theft
6.32(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.32(-65%)
Public order
5.53(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
94.94%
Other White
5
1.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.89%
Chinese
2
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
58
23.11%
No qualifications
56
22.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
20.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
27.92%
Other social rented
43
27.92%
Owns outright
27
17.53%
Social rents from council
27
17.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.84%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Ford

Median price£167,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £193K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£226,500£266
Semi-Detached47£190,000£208
Terraced46£160,000£183
Flats9£125,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L30 2SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L30 2SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202612, Morgan Mews, Bootle, L30 2SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,500
19 Dec 202514, Morgan Mews, Bootle, L30 2SDTerracedFreehold£140,000
30 Jul 20255, St Bernards Close, Bootle, L30 2RRTerracedFreehold£150,000
28 Mar 202598, Swifts Lane, Bootle, L30 2RFTerracedLeasehold£112,000
28 Nov 202558, St Bernards Drive, Bootle, L30 2QXOtherFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the L30 2SD postcode area, located within Netherton South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L30 2SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryNetherton Moss Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableIMPACTPupil referral unit

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L30 2SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L30 2SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miIcelandMarian Square, Bootle, L30 5QAWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L30 2SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paulette Lappin

Ford - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardFordE05000939
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Netherton SouthE02001457
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 029EE01007090
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about L30 2SD

Is L30 2SD (Netherton South) safe?

The area around L30 2SD records about 84 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L30 2SD?

The median sale price around L30 2SD in Netherton South is £167,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L30 2SD?

There are 17 schools close to L30 2SD, including Holy Spirit Catholic Academy, Netherton Moss Primary School (Good) and IMPACT (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L30 2SD?

L30 2SD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L30 2SD (Netherton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L30 2SD is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paulette Lappin (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.