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L21 9HW
Osborne Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
SeftonSefton District (B)
L21 9HW is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by young individuals with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Litherland, Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 57, Female: 53
Household Income
£34,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Liverpool
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is L21 9HW?
Approximate address:
Osborne Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
The postcode L21 9HW is located in the Sefton area, part of the Sefton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
L21 9HW is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006984) and OA (E00035377) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sefton
Coordinates
53.476227, -2.992690
Easting/Northing
334212, 0398181
Grid Ref
SJ342981
Parliamentary Constituency
Bootle
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
10,601 km²
Coordinates
53.476227, -2.992690
Easting/Northing
334212, 0398181
Grid Ref
SJ342981
Parliamentary Constituency
Bootle
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
10,601 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00035377
OA Code
E00035377
LSOA Code
E01006984
MSOA Code
E02001459
Ward
E05000939
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00035377
LSOA Code
E01006984
MSOA Code
E02001459
Ward
E05000939
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the L21 9HW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, L21 9HW has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the L21 9HW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in L21 9HW are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the L21 9HW postcode?
Transport Score
L21 9HW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in L21 9HW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the L21 9HW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the L21 9HW area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to L21 9HW:
Litherland
Population 18,507
Litherland, located in Merseyside, offers a close-knit community with a vibrant mix of local shops, green spaces, and easy access to both Liverpool city centre and the beautiful Sefton coastline, making it a perfect balance between urban convenience and coastal charm for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bootle
Population 51,394
The locals of Bootle are often described as down-to-earth. Although not a common favourite, the town continues to redevelop so that it can offer even more, alongside the already popular New Strand Shopping Centre. Property prices are fairly cheap in Bootle but admittedly because of its current living conditions.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Crosby
Population 50,044
The coastal town of Crosby is a great spot for shopping, dining out, and even the nightlife which isn't often talked about. The locals are known to be friendly and accommodating; and for residents and long-term guests, the town offers a quiet, village-like life, yet with many modern amenities available.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maghull
Population 26,997
Located in Merseyside, Maghull is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and easy access to nearby Liverpool, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Liverpool
Population 552,267
A key maritime city, important in the 18th-20th centuries as a hub for trade and migration. Famous for the Beatles and landmark The Royal Liver Building, the city is a thriving hub of commerce, industry and culture.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Formby
Population 23,329
Located in the picturesque county of Merseyside, Formby is a coastal town known for its stunning sandy beaches, stunning pinewoods, excellent schools, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a desirable place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birkenhead
Population 142,968
Dating back to the 12th century, Birkenhead has an important history, especially during the Industrial Revolution when it gained the status of town. Best known for shipbuilding industries, the area suffered from a period of decline until recently, with regeneration planned.
Distance: 7.1 mi
