Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

NORTHFIELD ROAD, L20 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHFIELD ROAD, L20 0AE.

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Population

374

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: L20 0AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in L20 0AE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L20 0AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northfield Road, 0.1km from Bootle in Bootle (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Netherton and Orrell ward and the Bootle constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L20 0AE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for L20 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00170483 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L20 0AE. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 139,000

2 sales · Mean £ 139,000

Terraced

£ 67,500

2 sales · Mean £ 67,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L20 0AE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences149
Criminal damage and arson25
Shoplifting23
Anti-social behaviour22
Drugs20

school Local Schools

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King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes

Requires Improvement475 pupils0.4 km
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Greenacre Community Nursery School

Good81 pupils0.5 km
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Springwell Park Community Primary School

Good455 pupils0.5 km
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding460 pupils0.6 km
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St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.8 km
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Linacre Primary School

Requires Improvement172 pupils1.0 km
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

Good432 pupils1.0 km
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Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery

Good643 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Amys Winehouse0.7 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Orrell Convenient Store0.9 km
  • Pick n Mix Newsagents0.7 km
  • The Crescent Local0.3 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • AL-AGHA0.4 km
  • Jolly Miller Cafe0.8 km
  • Rileys0.9 km
  • The Orrell Trust (Charity)0.5 km
  • L'aabelle Pizza0.5 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Midnight Delivery0.8 km
  • New Cheung Hing0.2 km
  • Orrell Tandoori0.7 km
  • Fongs Fish & Chip Shop0.6 km
  • Sayers0.6 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Trinity Tennis Club0.9 km
  • The Cuckoo0.5 km
  • Mel-Inn Social Club0.6 km
  • Albion Hotel0.9 km
  • Orrell & District Veterans Club0.3 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Orrell Park1.0 km
  • Walton (Merseyside)1.0 km
  • Rice Lane1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Ballantyne Grove0.0 km
  • Ballantyne Grove0.1 km
  • Watts Lane0.2 km
  • Marsh Avenue0.2 km
  • Marsh Avenue0.2 km