L20 5DU
The median sold price for the postcode L20 5DU is around £105,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 201 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around L20 5DU (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £72,100 – £565,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across L20 5, last 24 months.
- Terraced£95,000(85 sales)
- Semi-detached£127,500(5 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(2 sales)
- DetachedToo few sales(1 sale)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
L20 5DU median £105,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £217,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.2× the typical Sefton neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.8× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Sefton and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in L20 5DU, compared with 80.5% across Sefton and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 74.8% of premises across Sefton (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Sefton | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 74.8% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 80.5% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.6% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.05% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 98% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Sefton: more deprived than 96% of its 191 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income1of 10
- Employment1of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment1of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (99%). Average Band D in Sefton is £2,583.22 for 2026/27.
That is 8% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Sefton: £1,722.15 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 800 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A99%
- Band B1%
- Band C–
- Band D0%
- Band E0%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Linacre Primary School0.2 miles (290 m)Ofsted report card, January 2026 · Special measures
- Inclusion Urgent improvement
- Curriculum and teaching Urgent improvement
- Achievement Urgent improvement
- Attendance and behaviour Urgent improvement
- Personal development and wellbeing Needs attention
- Early years Urgent improvement
- Leadership and governance Urgent improvement
- Safeguarding Met
- Thomas Gray Primary School0.2 miles (320 m)Ofsted, November 2022: Good (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Thomas Gray Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- King's Lander Primary Academy0.2 miles (330 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for King's Lander Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes0.6 miles (920 m)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Hillside High School1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Hillside High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco1.3 miles (2.1 km)Ofsted report card, February 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Needs attention
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to L20 5DU is Bootle New Strand Rail Station, 0.4 miles (700 m) away in a straight line. There are 14 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.4 miles (700 m)Bootle New Strand Rail Station
- 0.6 miles (1.0 km)Seaforth & Litherland Rail Station
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)Bootle Oriel Road Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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