Among the most deprived
IMD England
122
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for L20 4HU
Postcode
L20 4HU
Coordinates
53.4560, -3.0038
Grid reference
SJ334959
Easting
333,444
Northing
395,938
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RFX4W+9F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bootle (Sefton)
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Sefton
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
257
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 257 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · L20 4HU
HM Land Registry · Sefton
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Police Recorded Crime near L20 4HU
Crime trends · near L20 4HU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
856442
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
67
YoY -9%
ASB
19112
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -40%
Criminal damage
23157
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +60%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.5%
Other White4.7%
Other Asian2.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%
+ other · 7.2%
Religion
Christian60.7%
No religion28.9%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim2.3%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
25–3419.8%
35–4918.9%
50–6418.7%
≤49.4%
65–749.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.1%
Households
Other31.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.8%
Any member 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over6.2%
+ 8 other households · 26.9%
Administrative Information
Sefton
Local Authority
Council AreaBootle E14001113
Constituency
E14001113Merseyside
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Linacre
Constituency code
E14001113
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Sefton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sefton
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sefton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01T
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sefton 037C E01007008
E01007008MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sefton 037 E02001465
E02001465LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sefton 037C E01007008
E01007008MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sefton 037 E02001465
E02001465Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:56 AM
Sunrise
8:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:56 AM
Sunset (today)
8:37 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode L20 4HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 257
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007008 and MSOA E02001465 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode L20 4HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near L20 4HU
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L20 4LX
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Thomas Gray Primary School
Sefton · L20 4LX
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Linacre Primary School
Sefton · L20 5ED
Requires improvement
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Lander Road Primary School
Sefton · L21 8HY
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
King's Lander Primary Academy
Sefton · L21 8HY
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L21 3TE
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Educ8 Liverpool
Sefton · L21 3TG
0.7 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 13–16
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L21 8JH
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Sefton · L20 3JL
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School
Sefton · L21 1AD
Outstanding
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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