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L21 1BU

Bootle West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bootle West
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Bootle
Postcode district
L21
Postcode sector
L21 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L21 1HU 30 m
L21 1DA 47 m
L21 1DU 76 m
L21 1JG 78 m
L21 1HX 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L21 1BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L21
Postcode sector
L21 1
Latitude
53.466642
Longitude
-3.015256
British National Grid easting
332,699
British National Grid northing
397,134

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Bootle West · E05016330
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Bootle · E14001113
Output area
E00035263
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 032B · E01006953
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 032 · E02001460

Postcode source versions

Explore L21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
79
Primary
51
Secondary
10

  1. Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    380 m

  2. Educ8 Liverpool

    Other independent special school

    458 m

  3. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    739 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,535
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,699
  • Criminal damage and arson 344
  • Public order 321
  • Anti social behaviour 239
  • Drugs 238

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

8 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
L21 1 residents
3,568

Age bands in L21 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

606 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

369 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

924 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

1,117 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

582 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L21 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

34

within 5 km

  • RAWSON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    138 RAWSON ROAD, SEAFORTH, LIVERPOOL, L21 1HP

    ODS code N84615

    260 m

  • SEAFORTH VILLAGE SURGERY

    20 SEAFORTH ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 3TA

    ODS code N84043

    556 m

  • BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N84023

    910 m

  • LITHERLAND PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N84605

    1.1 km

  • LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE

    HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN

    ODS code Y02514

    1.1 km

  • 15 SEFTON ROAD

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

    ODS code N84035

    1.1 km

  • MOORE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 MOORE STREET, BOOTLE, L20 4SE

    ODS code N84016

    1.2 km

  • NORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    290 KNOWSLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 5DQ

    ODS code N84019

    1.6 km

  • EASTVIEW SURGERY

    81-83 CROSBY ROAD NORTH, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4QD

    ODS code N84011

    1.6 km

  • 42 KINGSWAY

    KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84001

    1.6 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    30 KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84041

    1.6 km

  • FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    93 GORSEY LANE, FORD, LIVERPOOL, L21 0DF

    ODS code N84029

    2.0 km

  • THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 MARSH LANE, BOOTLE, L20 5BW

    ODS code N84028

    2.1 km

  • LIVERPOOL RD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    133 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, L23 5TE

    ODS code N84007

    2.3 km

  • AINTREE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 AINTREE ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 9DL

    ODS code N84002

    2.5 km

  • BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY

    204 STANLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3EW

    ODS code N84015

    2.5 km

  • PARK STREET SURGERY

    PARK STREET, BOOTLE, L20 3DF

    ODS code N84034

    2.6 km

  • BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY

    1 WARREN ROAD, BLUNDELLSANDS, LIVERPOOL, L23 6TZ

    ODS code N84020

    2.6 km

  • CONCEPT HOUSE SURGERY

    17 MERTON ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3BG

    ODS code N84038

    2.8 km

  • AINTREE PARK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82053

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Riversdale Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.1 miles

  • Port of Liverpool

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles

  • Parker Avenue

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles

  • Sandy Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles

  • Claremont Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 032B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,551 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

79 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 10 secondary schools. Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 380 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,535 published events cover 12 months, averaging 294.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,699 events.

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