Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

GORSEY LANE, L21 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORSEY LANE, L21 0DJ.

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Population

139

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L21 0DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L21 0DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £490k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 83.1% year-on-year.

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

L21 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gorsey Lane, 0.4km from Ford in Litherland. Administratively it sits within Ford ward and the Bootle constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k, down 83.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L21 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00035413 (shared with 6 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 L21 0DJ. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 142,000

3 sales · Mean £ 367,666

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

L21 0DJ has low crime rates — 36 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 offences90
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order17
Drugs15
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.4 km
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Hatton Hill Primary School

Good407 pupils0.4 km
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Litherland High School

Requires Improvement646 pupils0.7 km
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Rowan Park School

Outstanding259 pupils0.7 km
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Litherland Moss Primary School

Good213 pupils0.7 km
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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Good460 pupils0.8 km
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IMPACT

Good69 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Spirit Catholic Academy

Inadequate1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • St Paul's Church0.6 km
  • Crossroads Cafe0.9 km
  • Teacups0.9 km
  • The Bistro0.9 km
  • Rita's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Xing Du0.4 km
  • Lams0.7 km
  • Pakora Spice Ltd0.9 km
  • Emerald Garden Fish & Chip Takeaway0.7 km
  • Jennys 2 Go0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Church Road News0.9 km
  • Dale Acre Mini Market0.9 km
  • Discount Booze0.7 km
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • Oven Fresh Bakery0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cooksons Bridge0.7 km
  • Jubilee Pub0.9 km
  • The Masonic Hall0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Daily Stop0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seaforth & Litherland1.6 km
  • Waterloo (Merseyside)2.0 km
  • Aintree2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Pankhurst Road0.0 km
  • Kirkstone Road West0.1 km
  • Sonning Avenue0.2 km
  • Sterrix Lane0.3 km
  • Green Lane0.3 km