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L30 7RX area guide

Who lives in L30 7RX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Aintree West & Old Roan
Council: Sefton
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,232 (2024)

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At a glance

What L30 7RX is like

L30 7RX is a postcode in the Aintree West & Old Roan area of Sefton. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,232 people. 90.7% of households own their home, 8.1% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 62.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in L30 7 sold for a median of £207,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L30 7RX compares

Headline figures for L30 7RX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£207,500

Median over 18 sales in L30 7, +7.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£47,787

Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L30 7RX differs most from the national average.

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Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Few private renters
Only 8.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
90.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L30 7RX FAQs

Is L30 7RX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in L30 7RX?

The median sale price over the last year was £207,500.

Homes in L30 7 sold for a median of £207,500 across 18 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L30 7RX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around L30 7RX, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in L30 7RX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.8% of residents. 90.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (68.1%).

Which council covers L30 7RX?

The local authority for L30 7RX is Sefton.

L30 7RX comes under Sefton in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L30 7RX?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Old Roan Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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