# L21 9JN: area report for a postcode in Sefton

L21 9JN is a postcode in Sefton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sefton. Open the map at L21 9JN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) › [L21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l21) › [L21 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l21-9)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 67% on July. Sefton 031A: 71 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **Seaforth and Litherland, 740 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **No property in L21 9JN listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Sefton 031A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **£224,289 average price**: For the whole of Sefton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L21 9JN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **Low road and rail noise at L21 9JN**: Road 53 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN
- **18.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-e104931) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, October 2024 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-philips-church-of-england-controlled-primary-school-e104898) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hatton Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hatton-hill-primary-school-e104878) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rimrose-hope-cofe-primary-school-e134371) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Educ8 Liverpool](https://openindex.co.uk/school/educ8-liverpool-e148931) | Special | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-queen-of-peace-catholic-primary-school-e104935) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-catholic-primary-school-e104929) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-elizabeths-catholic-primary-school-e104932) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2026 | £122,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| April 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| August 2026 | £197,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 270 m |
| August 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| November 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| February 2025 | £89,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 280 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Seaforth and Litherland (740 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: LITHERLAND PRACTICE (10 m); LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE (10 m); 15 SEFTON ROAD (230 m); BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (570 m); SEAFORTH VILLAGE SURGERY (800 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (280 m); BRIDGE ROAD CHEMIST (570 m); ROWLANDS PHARMACY (630 m)
- Dental practices: LITHERLAND TOWN HALL (10 m); SEFTON ROAD DENTAL SURGERY (230 m); TOOTH TALK LIVERPOOL (870 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Litherland (270 m, Spar); Tesco Litherland Superstore (530 m, Tesco); Tesco Sefton Express (560 m, Tesco); Lidl Wellington Road Bootle Liverpool (730 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £224,289** (July 2026). Sefton’s average house price was £224,289 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,937** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sefton earned a median of £36,937 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 120th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.1×** (2025). A home in Sefton costs 6.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 103rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.1** (2025). Sefton has a deprivation score of 25.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 80th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sefton 031A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.4** (2025). Sefton 031A has a deprivation score of 15.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,825th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £180,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sefton 031A was £180,000 in 2025. Joint 4,635th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,318** (2021). Sefton 031A had 1,318 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,129th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.4%** (January 2026). In Sefton 031A, 92.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## L21 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £178,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in L21 was £178,500 in 2025. Joint 230th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,470** (2021). L21 had 25,470 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,146th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in L21 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.6%** (January 2026). In L21, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton)
- Centre: 53.4727, -3.0027

Council: [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bootle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bootle): Peter Dowd (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.0027,53.4727,L219JN

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