Sefton
29 addresses across 1 postcode (L20), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34102831.
27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 9). 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sefton costs £2,583 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Orrell Park, about 760 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Devonfield Road Gardens, is about 400 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 31 to 33 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Aintree Park Group Practice, about 520 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km. About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 157 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (13); Flat (6); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1930-1949 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (20); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Sefton in 2026-27: Band D £2,583 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,722 | £2,009 | £2,296 | £2,583 | £3,157 | £3,731 | £4,305 | £5,166 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (64% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former People’s site, Linacre Lane, Bootle, not permissioned (620 m)
- Klondyke Ph2&3, Monfa Road, Bootle, permissioned (780 m)
- Land adj to St Monicas Parochial, Stewart Avenue, Bootle, permissioned (800 m)
- 503 - 509, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, permissioned (870 m)
- Site 4, Club, Depot & 501-509, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, permissioned (870 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 31 m and 33 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L20 0DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Orrell Park 976,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 760 m |
| Walton (Merseyside) 370,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 830 m | |
| Rice Lane 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 62 within 800 m; nearest Marsh Avenue Bootle | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 1.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 2.9 km |
| Car parks | NCP Bootle Court Merton Road | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 500 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aintree Park Group Practice | 520 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest T And T Dental | 880 m |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Marsh Lane Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Village Store Cashzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Devonfield Road Gardens 4,080 m² | 400 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Walton Park Cemetery 9.2 ha | 640 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 680 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 870 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Monica, a listed building (Grade I), 900 m south-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Monica | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m south-west |
| Derby Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km south |
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Branch Dock Number 1 | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km west |
| Grain Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km west |
| Gladstone Passage | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km west |
| Canada Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km south-west |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 3.5 km north |
| Lime tree Woods | Wood | 4.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 29 | 29 |
None of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes | Secondary | 11–16 | 580 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springwell Park Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 750 m | No published inspection |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m | No published inspection |
| St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Linacre Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Urgent improvement; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| King's Lander Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Longmoor Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Fish And Chip L9 8BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Northfield Wines L9 8BA | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Tigers Lunch Box L9 8BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Ykids L20 6ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | Exempt | |
| The Cuckoo Hotel L9 8AQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 4 Good | 26 Apr 2016 |
| Manna Walk L20 0ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| New Cheung Hing L20 0DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Day Lewis Pharmacy L20 0DX | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| The Crescent Local L20 0DX | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Bargain Booze L9 8AQ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2021 |
| L'aabelle Pizza L9 8AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Feb 2026 |
| The Imperial L9 8AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Moss Lane News L9 8AQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 May 2025 |
| Turkiz L9 8AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Bag a Bargain L9 8AW | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near King Avenue (37); On or near Gronow Place (24); On or near Hankey Drive (14); On or near Stone Square (12); On or near Whinfield Road (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 63% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 15% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- L20 0DP: 29 addresses
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.