L20 0BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lawton Avenue, 0.3km from Bootle in Bootle (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Netherton and Orrell ward and the Bootle constituency.
For families considering a move, L20 0BH represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £143k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 15.3% year-on-year. 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 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00035733 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAWTON AVENUE, L20 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWTON AVENUE, L20 0BH.
307
42
£ 34,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L20 0BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L20 0BH spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 15.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L20 0BH. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 112,000
13 sales · Mean £ 116,538
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L20 0BH has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Greenacre Community Nursery School
Springwell Park Community Primary School
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Linacre Primary School
Lander Road Primary School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Amys Winehouse0.9 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.6 km
- Pick n Mix Newsagents1.0 km
- The Crescent Local0.6 km
- G H Farrer & Sons0.8 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- AL-AGHA0.8 km
- Jolly Miller Cafe0.9 km
- The Orrell Trust (Charity)0.9 km
- L'aabelle Pizza0.7 km
- Turkiz0.8 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- New Cheung Hing0.6 km
- Orrell Tandoori0.8 km
- Fongs Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km
- Sayers0.8 km
- Lucky Star0.9 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Trinity Tennis Club0.9 km
- The Beaconsfield1.0 km
- The Cuckoo0.7 km
- Mel-Inn Social Club0.6 km
- Albion Hotel0.6 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walton (Merseyside)1.0 km
- Orrell Park1.1 km
- Rice Lane1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Riley Avenue0.1 km
- Vaux Crescent0.1 km
- Spence Avenue0.1 km
- Wolfenden Avenue0.1 km
- Aintree Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L200BH · Data under Open Government Licence