L20 5DP

Bootle West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Bootle
Postcode district
L20
Postcode sector
L20 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L20 5DE 103 m
L20 5DS 113 m
L20 5DW 128 m
L20 5DQ 135 m
L20 5ED 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L20 5DP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1988
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L20
Postcode sector
L20 5
Latitude
53.458425
Longitude
-2.993960
British National Grid easting
334,100
British National Grid northing
396,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Bootle · E14001113
Output area
E00035545
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 036C · E01007006
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 036 · E02001464

Postcode source versions

Explore L20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
107
Primary
70
Secondary
12
  1. Linacre Primary School

    Community school

    229 m
  2. Linacre Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    229 m
  3. Thomas Gray Primary School

    Academy converter

    284 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,504
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,441
  • Public order 515
  • Criminal damage and arson 491
  • Drugs 448
  • Shoplifting 383

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L20 5 residents
2,903

Age bands in L20 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

495 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.1%

333 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

709 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

666 residents

Age 65 and over
13.6%

346 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

46

within 5 km straight-line

  • NORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    290 KNOWSLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 5DQ

    ODS code N84019

    135 m

  • THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 MARSH LANE, BOOTLE, L20 5BW

    ODS code N84028

    503 m

  • MOORE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 MOORE STREET, BOOTLE, L20 4SE

    ODS code N84016

    570 m

  • AINTREE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 AINTREE ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 9DL

    ODS code N84002

    825 m

  • PARK STREET SURGERY

    PARK STREET, BOOTLE, L20 3DF

    ODS code N84034

    1.0 km

  • BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY

    204 STANLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3EW

    ODS code N84015

    1.0 km

  • BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    66-88 BRIDGE ROAD, LITHERLAND, LIVERPOOL, L21 6PH

    ODS code N84023

    1.1 km

  • CONCEPT HOUSE SURGERY

    17 MERTON ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3BG

    ODS code N84038

    1.2 km

  • SEAFORTH VILLAGE SURGERY

    20 SEAFORTH ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 3TA

    ODS code N84043

    1.2 km

  • 15 SEFTON ROAD

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 15 SEFTON ROAD, LITHERLAND, LIVERPOOL, L21 9HA

    ODS code N84035

    1.5 km

  • LITHERLAND PRACTICE

    LITHERLAND TOWN HALL H/C, HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN

    ODS code N84605

    1.7 km

  • LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE

    HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN

    ODS code Y02514

    1.7 km

  • AINTREE PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    46 MOSS LANE, ORRELL PARK, LIVERPOOL, L9 8AL

    ODS code N82053

    1.8 km

  • RAWSON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    138 RAWSON ROAD, SEAFORTH, LIVERPOOL, L21 1HP

    ODS code N84615

    1.9 km

  • THE GREY ROAD SURGERY

    3 RICE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L9 1AD

    ODS code N82097

    2.1 km

  • WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 RICE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L9 1AD

    ODS code N82048

    2.1 km

  • ORRELL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY CHURCH, ORRELL LANE, LIVERPOOL, L9 8BU

    ODS code N84027

    2.1 km

  • WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALDAMS GROVE, LIVERPOOL, L4 3TT

    ODS code N82049

    2.2 km

  • FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    93 GORSEY LANE, FORD, LIVERPOOL, L21 0DF

    ODS code N84029

    2.6 km

  • WALTON VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 WALTON VILLAGE, LIVERPOOL, L4 6TW

    ODS code N82668

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Stanley Road

    BCT · Bootle

    0.0 miles
  • Markfield Road

    BCT · Linacre

    0.0 miles
  • Knowsley Road

    BCT · Bootle

    0.1 miles
  • North Park

    TXR · Bootle

    0.1 miles
  • Knowsley Road

    BCT · Linacre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 036C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

231 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

107 open schools are in scope, including 70 primary and 12 secondary schools. Linacre Primary School is the nearest published school at 229 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,504 published events cover 12 months, averaging 458.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,441 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.