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L30 postcode area · Sefton

The L30 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton. Area Scores range from 0 to 60 across them. Every full L30 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The L30 district contains both ends of the scale: Aintree West & Old Roan at 61 out of 100 (#2,699 of 6,856 in England) against Bootle South at 1, a 60-point gap between neighbouring areas. 7 of the 10 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £113,500 in Bootle South to £305,500 in Hightown & Thornton — a 2.7× gap within the L30 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Knowsley, Liverpool and Sefton — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,895a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime103per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied58%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the L30 district

£165,000median home sold over the past year · +43.5% over 5 years · +6.5% over the year · 155 sales
Detached£235,000
Semi-detached£180,000
Terraced£140,000
Flat£76,500
Sefton£230,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Aintree West & Old RoanSefton 2,69961 £199,000
Hightown & ThorntonSefton 3,26852 £305,500
Litherland SouthSefton 3,54948 £205,000
Walton ValeLiverpool 5,81115 £148,500
OrrellSefton 6,07211 £178,750
Netherton SouthSefton 6,3537 £155,000
Knowsley Village & SouthdeneKnowsley 6,3667 £157,000
Netherton NorthSefton 6,4017 £137,000
FordSefton 6,5864 £180,000
Bootle SouthSefton 6,8121 £113,500

People living in L30 Census 2021

Residents74,325
Median age (est.)42
Density1,295per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above23%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 27%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 27%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 17%Other: 13%
One person 34%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 17%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 13% · Administrative 13% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Professional13%
Administrative13%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Process & plant9%
Managers & directors9%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 67% · No religion 27% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in L30

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the L30 district.

Aintree Bootle Litherland Netherton Walton

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around L30.

L80 L72 L10 L21 L68 L9 L20 L23

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.