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L21 8NZ

Litherland · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Litherland
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Bootle
Postcode district
L21
Postcode sector
L21 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L21 7LQ 80 m
L21 8PD 108 m
L21 8PA 117 m
L21 7QJ 121 m
L21 8NG 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L21 8NZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L21
Postcode sector
L21 8
Latitude
53.471133
Longitude
-2.993142
British National Grid easting
334,174
British National Grid northing
397,613

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Litherland · E05016338
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Bootle · E14001113
Output area
E00035583
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 033F · E01033095
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 033 · E02001461

Postcode source versions

Explore L21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
90
Primary
56
Secondary
12

  1. St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    8 m

  2. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    192 m

  3. St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    597 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,089
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,972
  • Criminal damage and arson 428
  • Public order 336
  • Anti social behaviour 281
  • Drugs 276

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L21 8 residents
3,521

Age bands in L21 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

700 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

374 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

1,128 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

965 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

538 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.

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

37

within 5 km straight-line

  • 15 SEFTON ROAD

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

    ODS code N84035

    477 m

  • LITHERLAND PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N84605

    661 m

  • LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE

    HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN

    ODS code Y02514

    661 m

  • BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N84023

    688 m

  • SEAFORTH VILLAGE SURGERY

    20 SEAFORTH ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 3TA

    ODS code N84043

    1.1 km

  • FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    93 GORSEY LANE, FORD, LIVERPOOL, L21 0DF

    ODS code N84029

    1.2 km

  • NORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    290 KNOWSLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 5DQ

    ODS code N84019

    1.4 km

  • MOORE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 MOORE STREET, BOOTLE, L20 4SE

    ODS code N84016

    1.5 km

  • RAWSON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    138 RAWSON ROAD, SEAFORTH, LIVERPOOL, L21 1HP

    ODS code N84615

    1.5 km

  • AINTREE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 AINTREE ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 9DL

    ODS code N84002

    1.8 km

  • THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 MARSH LANE, BOOTLE, L20 5BW

    ODS code N84028

    1.9 km

  • AINTREE PARK GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82053

    1.9 km

  • 42 KINGSWAY

    KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84001

    2.1 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    30 KINGSWAY, WATERLOO, LIVERPOOL, L22 4RQ

    ODS code N84041

    2.1 km

  • ORRELL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY CHURCH, ORRELL LANE, LIVERPOOL, L9 8BU

    ODS code N84027

    2.2 km

  • EASTVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84011

    2.3 km

  • PARK STREET SURGERY

    PARK STREET, BOOTLE, L20 3DF

    ODS code N84034

    2.4 km

  • GLOVERS LANE SURGERY

    GLOVERS LANE, BOOTLE, L30 5TA

    ODS code N84004

    2.4 km

  • NETHERTON SURGERY

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, MAGDALEN SQUARE, BOOTLE, L30 5SP

    ODS code N84630

    2.4 km

  • BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY

    204 STANLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, L20 3EW

    ODS code N84015

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Church Road

    BCT · Litherland

    0.1 miles

  • Church Road

    BCT · Litherland

    0.1 miles

  • St Philips Avenue

    BCT · Litherland

    0.1 miles

  • Orrell Road

    BCT · Litherland

    0.1 miles

  • Spooner Avenue

    BCT · Litherland

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 033F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,691 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
8 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
1
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

90 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 8 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,089 published events cover 12 months, averaging 340.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,972 events.

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