L69 1BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.0km from Warbreck Park in Bootle (Sefton). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Netherton and Orrell ward and the Bootle constituency.
Within the L69 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 L69 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00035744 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L69 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L69 1BY.
406
34
£ 33,900 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L69 1BY 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
With 71% social renting, L69 1BY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L69 1BY. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L69 1BY has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Longmoor Community Primary School
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Springwell Park Community Primary School
Litherland High School
Litherland Moss Primary School
Rowan Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Park Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Toby Carvery Aintree0.9 km
- Bootle Golf Club0.9 km
- Netherton Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- The Queens at Aintree0.9 km
- Bibiyana0.9 km
- The Orrell Trust (Charity)0.9 km
- Ella Bellas0.9 km
- Planet Health Cafe0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Dragon city0.9 km
- Naked Cake0.9 km
- Chippy Bar0.6 km
- Al Amin Tandoori0.9 km
- Chans Chop Suey House1.0 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Beeshack0.1 km
- Dillans Food and Wine1.0 km
- Freds Newsagents1.0 km
- Nisa Local0.6 km
- Mabs Convenience Store0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aintree0.8 km
- Orrell Park1.3 km
- Rice Lane1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bridle Way0.2 km
- Bridle Way0.2 km
- Farriers Way0.2 km
- Farriers Way0.2 km
- Bridle Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L691BY · Data under Open Government Licence