L21 1JA

Bootle West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L20 1BG 231 m
L21 4LT 244 m
L21 4ND 258 m
L21 4PW 272 m
L21 4LW 273 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L21 1JA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L21
Postcode sector
L21 1
Latitude
53.460851
Longitude
-3.015555
British National Grid easting
332,670
British National Grid northing
396,490

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
E00035538
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 034B · E01007005
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 034 · E02001462

Postcode source versions

Explore L21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
55
Secondary
12
  1. Educ8 Liverpool

    Other independent special school

    633 m
  2. Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    756 m
  3. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    776 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,138
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,504
  • Criminal damage and arson 325
  • Public order 282
  • Drugs 212
  • Anti social behaviour 201

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

40

within 5 km straight-line

  • SEAFORTH VILLAGE SURGERY

    20 SEAFORTH ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 3TA

    ODS code N84043

    804 m

  • MOORE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 MOORE STREET, BOOTLE, L20 4SE

    ODS code N84016

    897 m

  • RAWSON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    138 RAWSON ROAD, SEAFORTH, LIVERPOOL, L21 1HP

    ODS code N84615

    901 m

  • BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N84023

    1.2 km

  • NORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    290 KNOWSLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 5DQ

    ODS code N84019

    1.3 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

    1.6 km

  • LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE

    HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN

    ODS code Y02514

    1.6 km

  • THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 MARSH LANE, BOOTLE, L20 5BW

    ODS code N84028

    1.7 km

  • BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY

    204 STANLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3EW

    ODS code N84015

    2.1 km

  • EASTVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84011

    2.2 km

  • PARK STREET SURGERY

    PARK STREET, BOOTLE, L20 3DF

    ODS code N84034

    2.2 km

  • 42 KINGSWAY

    KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84001

    2.3 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    30 KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84041

    2.3 km

  • AINTREE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 AINTREE ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 9DL

    ODS code N84002

    2.3 km

  • CONCEPT HOUSE SURGERY

    17 MERTON ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3BG

    ODS code N84038

    2.4 km

  • FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    93 GORSEY LANE, FORD, LIVERPOOL, L21 0DF

    ODS code N84029

    2.6 km

  • LIVERPOOL RD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    133 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, L23 5TE

    ODS code N84007

    2.9 km

  • BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY

    1 WARREN ROAD, BLUNDELLSANDS, LIVERPOOL, L23 6TZ

    ODS code N84020

    3.1 km

  • AINTREE PARK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82053

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 40 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Seaforth Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles
  • Seaforth Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles
  • Elm Drive

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles
  • Caradoc Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.2 miles
  • Muspratt Road

    BCT · Seaforth

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 034B, 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

399 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
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. Educ8 Liverpool is the nearest published school at 633 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,138 published events cover 12 months, averaging 261.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,504 events.

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