Southport Road is in Bootle and in Sefton district. L20 9EJ is located in the Derby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bootle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southport Road, Bootle, L20 9EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L20 9JQ, L20 9EF, L20 9JA, L20 9EL, L20 9EE, L20 9JF, L20 9JB, L20 9JH, L20 9JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L20 9EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.3% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.7% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28% | 36.9% | 8.9% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 49.8% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 50% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 29% | 30.5% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.7% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.1% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.3% | 26.7% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 10.7% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 11.5% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 19.3% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 21% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 4.1% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.6% | 97.3% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 95.2% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.7% | 37.2% | -23.5% |
| Christian | 82.9% | 46.2% | 36.7% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southport Road was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.3% lower than the Derby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southport Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby and the 444th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 195.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Southport Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-02-24 | £245,884 |
| 202 Southport Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2021-06-23 | £289,766 |
| 200 Southport Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2019-02-01 | £253,755 |
| 198 Southport Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2017-09-04 | £245,407 |
| 198 Southport Road, Bootle, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2013-03-28 | £111,280 |
L20 9EJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 4,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 4,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Kelly Drive , L20 9EB | 4out of 4 | 315 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Brookhill Road , Waterworks Street L20 3JL | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Primary School Quarry Road , Bootle L20 9LJ | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcote Primary School Cavendish Drive , Walton L9 1HW | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rice Lane Primary School Brockenhurst Road , Walton L9 3BU | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside High School Breeze Hill , L20 9NU | 1out of 4 | 692 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College 55 Long Lane , Fazakerley L9 7BF | 2out of 4 | 2,102 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco Netherton Way , L30 2NA | - not rated | 2,533 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Progressive School Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish View School 99 Cavendish Drive , Walton L9 1NB | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Free School 42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF | 3out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peregrinate School 14 Swinderby Drive , Melling L31 1JW | - not rated | 2,221 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turning Point Academy Essex House , Bridle Road L30 4UE | - not rated | 2,331 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Baptist Church | 128 Southport Road | 338 yd | |
| The Buttie Shop Ltd | 8 Aintree Road | 483 yd | |
| Kemola Restaurant and Lounge | 13 Aintree Road | 578 yd | |
| H M Prison Liverpool | 68 Hornby Road | 639 yd | |
| Clockview Hospital | Clock View Hospital, 2A Oakhouse Park | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Monicas Parish Centre | St Monicas Parochial Club, Stewart Avenue | 187 yd | |
| Albion Hotel | 408 Hawthorne Road | 580 yd | |
| Bootle YMCA Social Club | Park Street | 675 yd | |
| Orrell & District Veterans Club | Odva Hall, Fernhill Road | 776 yd | |
| The Mons | 36-38 Breeze Hill | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Gerry's Fish Bar | 60 Aintree Road | 483 yd | |
| Lee Hua | 414 Hawthorne Road | 580 yd | |
| Losushi UK | 271 Hawthorne Road | 708 yd | |
| Pizza time | 80 Rice Lane | 835 yd | |
| Lin Hao | 147 Rice Lane | 895 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi - Rice Lane | 1 Clocktower Drive | 691 yd | |
| One Below | 299-303 New Strand The Esplanade | 967 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Rice Lane | 1,037 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 253 County Road | 1,082 yd | |
| Lidl | 290 Marsh Lane | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bootle Stadium Sports Centre (Closed) Maguire Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 107 yd |
| Bootle Stadium Maguire Avenue | grass pitches | 137 yd |
| Activity For All Hub Maguire Avenue | artificial grass pitch, indoor tennis centre | 179 yd |
| Stuart Road Playing Fields STUART ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 280 yd |
| Hmp Liverpool HORNBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 634 yd |
| Hillside High School BREEZE HILL | 649 yd | |
| Former St Augustines School Playing Field (Closed) Kingfield Road | grass pitches | 825 yd |
| Trinity Lawn Tennis Club 25A 25A LYNWOOD ROAD | tennis courts | 960 yd |
| Lifestyles Alsop WALTON VILLAGE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 193.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.