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L21 0DB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

L21 0DB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
46/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,950 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L21 0DB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools42/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Litherland High School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety56/100
8crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 16 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi

Transport56/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby

Green space76/100
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 82.2 ha total — largest park 46.3 ha (0.43 mi away)

Nearest: Litherland Sports Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities76/100
31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, Iceland, Heron… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco Sefton Express — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L21 0DB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in L21.

Average sold price by property type across the L21 district, 202120261,729 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£259k 5.5%
Semi-detached£211k 30.3%
Terraced£113k 6.3%
Flat£108k 35.2%

District-level averages (L21) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About L21 0DB

L21 0DB scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a Country Park. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L21 0DB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,950 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Litherland High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WATERLOO DAY HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near L21 0DB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 82.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Litherland Sports Park, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Aldi, Iceland, Heron and others. The nearest is Tesco Sefton Express, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore L21 0DB on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.