L30 0PZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Acton Rake, 0.4km from Buckley Hill in Bootle (Sefton). Administratively it sits within St Oswald ward and the Bootle constituency.
For families considering a move, L30 0PZ represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 L30 0PZ are sourced from Output Area E00035899 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ACTON RAKE, L30 0PZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACTON RAKE, L30 0PZ.
308
42
£ 31,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L30 0PZ 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 42, L30 0PZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L30 0PZ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L30 0PZ is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Grange Primary School
Netherton Moss Primary School
IMPACT
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Newfield School
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cohens Chemist0.9 km
- News Shop0.3 km
- Dale Acre Mini Market1.0 km
- Go Local0.2 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Royal British Legion0.3 km
- St Benets Parochial Centre1.0 km
- Eden Vale Hotel0.6 km
- Marti's Bar0.9 km
- Netherton Snooker Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Bistro1.0 km
- Fun 4 Kidz0.2 km
- Gourmet Social Enterprise CIC0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland Foods Plc0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dougies Deli0.8 km
- The Bungalow Fish Bar0.7 km
- Pizza Plus0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Roan2.2 km
- Aintree2.8 km
- Seaforth & Litherland3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Higher End Park0.2 km
- Stonyfield0.2 km
- Great Hey0.2 km
- Red Lomes0.3 km
- Almonds Turn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L300PZ · Data under Open Government Licence