L21Liverpool, Sefton, England

House prices in L21, Liverpool

Homes in L21 sold for a median of £170,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 425 standard sales.

It is the third cheapest of the 10 postcode districts in the Sefton council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£170,000425 standard sales
Middle half of prices£130,000 to £215,000
Against the Sefton council area26% belowSefton median £230,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in L21, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached44£296,000£271,000 to £337,000Too few
Semi-detached168£195,000£174,000 to £235,000Too few
Terraced184£140,000£115,000 to £165,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes29£109,000£83,000 to £125,000Too few

Only 23 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Terraced houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 43% and 40% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in L21

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in L21 8, around Liverpool, with a median of £225,000, and lowest in L21 4, around Liverpool, at £111,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in L21 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 36 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in L21, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
L21 8NU£341,00013
L21 8QX£337,5008
L21 8QU£271,50043
L21 9JW£260,0003
L21 5HE£257,5004
L21 5JX£255,0003
L21 9HT£252,5004
L21 9JT£245,0003
L21 5HB£243,0003
L21 9QB£235,0003
L21 9JN£230,0003
L21 3TD£220,0004
L21 8NG£220,0003
L21 5JA£197,5004
L21 8LT£197,5004
L21 7RD£195,0003
L21 9QF£195,0003
L21 7QB£185,0003
L21 7RB£180,0003
L21 9HY£180,0003
L21 9LQ£175,0003
L21 7PF£165,0003
L21 9LL£165,0005
L21 9NJ£165,0003
L21 2PW£162,0004
L21 7PY£160,0003
L21 9HX£158,0006
L21 2PT£155,0003
L21 9NW£147,5004
L21 8ND£144,0004
L21 6ND£138,5005
L21 0HH£132,5003
L21 9QE£125,00010
L21 9QQ£115,5006
L21 4LB£92,5004
L21 8LA£90,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £95,000
  2. 2017: £108,000
  3. 2018: £100,000
  4. 2019: £115,000
  5. 2020: £125,000
  6. 2021: £135,000
  7. 2022: £144,000
  8. 2023: £150,000
  9. 2024: £163,500
  10. 2025: £178,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £175,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 88%, from £95,000 in 2016 to £178,500 in 2025, among the biggest tenth of rises across the 243 districts in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Sefton council area

Median sale price of the 10 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. L21 is the third cheapest.

  1. L37 Liverpool£332,500
  2. L23 Liverpool£281,000
  3. L31 Liverpool£250,000
  4. PR8 Southport£240,000
  5. L22 Liverpool£230,000
  6. PR9 Southport£210,000
  7. L10 Liverpool£195,000
  8. L21 Liverpool, this district£170,000
  9. L30 Bootle£165,000
  10. L20 Bootle£137,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of L21, from the sales in L21, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Litherland 194 sales£199,000
  2. Ford 184 sales£170,000
  3. Bootle West 52 sales£130,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Waterloo.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £98,000 for a flat on Dewlands Road to £245,000 for a semi-detached house on Marina Avenue.

The latest standard sales recorded in L21. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 1 Ford LaneSold for £220,000L21 0HGSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 64 Pendle DriveSold for £147,000L21 0HZSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 42 Marina AvenueSold for £245,000L21 7PFSold on 8 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 24 Tattersall RoadSold for £140,000L21 2PJSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 35 St Wilfrids DriveSold for £200,000L21 8QUSold on 1 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 36 Field LaneSold for £169,600L21 9NESold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 3 Dewlands RoadSold for £98,000L21 1JFSold on 1 Sep 2026Flat
  8. 16 Poplar GroveSold for £175,000L21 1BRSold on 28 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. 44 Marina AvenueSold for £217,500L21 7PFSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 41 Gorsey LaneSold for £218,000L21 0DESold on 25 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • St Wilfrids Drive, Liverpool£271,50043 sales
  • Field Lane, Litherland£127,00023 sales
  • Orrell Road, Liverpool£333,50014 sales
  • Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool£205,00013 sales
  • Cumpsty Road, Liverpool£162,50012 sales

Living in L21

Crime

103 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 80 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 99% of homes can get it

Higher than 97 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,583 a year in Sefton for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 85 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in L21, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B7814.6%, England and Wales 4.8%
C24044.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D18634.8%, England and Wales 38.1%
E203.7%, England and Wales 7.3%
F40.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G71.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in L21, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900366.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192912423.2%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194911421.3%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196610219.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982458.4%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995101.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011275.0%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later7714.4%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 572 live postcodes in L21 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 44% of postcodes in the North West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 425 standard sales in L21, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 10% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.