L30 0QS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stonyfield, 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 0QS represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 13.4% 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 L30 0QS are sourced from Output Area E00035899 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STONYFIELD, L30 0QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STONYFIELD, L30 0QS.
308
42
£ 31,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L30 0QS 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
L30 0QS is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 13.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L30 0QS. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,750
18 sales · Mean £ 102,775
Flat
£ 112,000
2 sales · Mean £ 112,000
Semi-Detached
£ 97,000
1 sales · Mean £ 97,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L30 0QS is moderate at 78 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.
school Local Schools
The Grange Primary School
Netherton Moss Primary School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
IMPACT
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School
Newfield School
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Cohens Chemist0.7 km
- News Shop0.3 km
- Go Local0.3 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Booze Xtra0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Royal British Legion0.3 km
- St Benets Parochial Centre0.8 km
- Eden Vale Hotel0.5 km
- Marti's Bar0.7 km
- Netherton Snooker Club0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland Foods Plc0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dougies Deli0.7 km
- The Bungalow Fish Bar0.6 km
- Pizza Plus0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Fun 4 Kidz0.0 km
- Gourmet Social Enterprise CIC0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Roan2.0 km
- Aintree2.7 km
- Seaforth & Litherland3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Higher End Park0.2 km
- Stonyfield0.2 km
- Waterside0.4 km
- Great Hey0.4 km
- Red Lomes0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L300QS · Data under Open Government Licence