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L71 2AA

POSTCODE

A Netherton South & Orrell postcode in Sefton, a 14-minute walk from Aintree Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Sefton, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    PANDA Schools

    Secondary

    0.17 mi

  2. 2
    The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco

    Secondary · Attainment 8 32.2

    0.22 mi

  3. 3
    Foundations for LIFE School

    All-through

    0.26 mi

  4. 4
    The Motiv8 School

    Secondary

    0.53 mi

  5. 5
    Springwell Park Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.58 mi

  6. 6
    Litherland Moss Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.58 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Aintree Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Orrell Park Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Rice Lane Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

Bus stops

  • Bridle Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    247 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bridle Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    272 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bridle Way

    Bus · adj · south-west

    287 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Captains Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    319 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Farriers Way

    Bus · adj · north-east

    369 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near L71 2AA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L71 2AA

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Netherton South & Orrell electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
40
YoY stable
513621
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY +19%
292113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

78
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sefton 033 (E02001461)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,403

£40,642–£55,289

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,405

£29,065–£38,393

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,643

£31,160–£36,322

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,756

£26,986–£35,054

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,538
White Brit.96.8%
Other White0.9%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
White & Black African0.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
+ 5 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,540
Christian71.3%
No religion23.7%
Not answered4.6%
Other religion0.3%
Muslim0.1%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,538
50–6422.0%
35–4917.6%
65–7411.1%
25–3410.7%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 717
One person: other21.8%
One person: aged 66+20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
+ 9 other households · 31.9%

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.
8307
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8307 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for L71 2AA

England
Country
Sefton
Local Authority
Netherton South & Orrell
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L71 2AA
Coordinates
53.4721, -2.9735
Grid reference
SJ354977
Easting
335,477
Northing
397,705
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VF2CG+RH
User Type
Large 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

Administrative Information

Sefton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bootle E14001113
Constituency
E14001113
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Netherton South & Orrell
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 England
Cheshire 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 033E E01007047
E01007047
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sefton 033 E02001461
E02001461
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sefton 033E E01007047
E01007047
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sefton 033 E02001461
E02001461
Urban: 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

7:06 AM4:44 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
October 2005 — Introduced
Postcode L71 2AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007047 and MSOA E02001461 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8307
Present — Active
Postcode L71 2AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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