L21 7RE
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Property report — L21 7RE
Open-data due diligence for L21 7RE and the area around it.
L21 7RE in brief: 61 recorded sales (£31,600–£165,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for L21 7RE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the L21 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£213,135
Population
7,916
Crimes recorded
25
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in L21 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-19 | £140,000 | 7 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-07 | £90,000 | 14 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-07 | £160,000 | 19 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-05-11 | £127,000 | 11 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-14 | £73,500 | 26 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-11-26 | £160,000 | 27 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-08-20 | £165,000 | 2 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-27 | £161,000 | 1 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-09-13 | £127,000 | 12 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-03-07 | £129,950 | 2 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-01-25 | £122,000 | 18 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2018-07-14 | £108,000 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-05-05 | £108,000 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-09-28 | £120,000 | 23 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-25 | £85,000 | 3 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-03-04 | £93,000 | 21 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-06-20 | £108,000 | 27 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-12-07 | £85,000 | 21 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-05-04 | £130,000 | 10 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-02-29 | £100,000 | 4 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2010-10-08 | £123,000 | 24 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-09-10 | £115,000 | 27 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-11-13 | £112,000 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-05-30 | £115,000 | 11 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-02-22 | £149,950 | 8 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-20 | £128,000 | 19 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-11 | £115,000 | 3 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-15 | £113,000 | 15 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-04-13 | £134,500 | 25 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-02-24 | £112,000 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-09-19 | £120,000 | 24 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-18 | £130,250 | 17 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-12-17 | £113,000 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-02-20 | £115,000 | 18 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-04-10 | £95,850 | 26 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-28 | £95,850 | 27 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-21 | £95,850 | 24 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-21 | £93,500 | 29 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-02-28 | £98,750 | 25 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-02-28 | £98,750 | 23 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-02-14 | £115,300 | 12 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-01-02 | £113,000 | 10 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-12-19 | £112,500 | 22 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-12-16 | £108,750 | 20 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-12-13 | £109,300 | 18 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-12-13 | £92,700 | 19 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-10 | £92,700 | 21 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-11-29 | £82,100 | 15 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-29 | £85,700 | 17 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-22 | £31,600 | 9 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-10-25 | £76,650 | 11 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-25 | £79,800 | 16 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-24 | £78,250 | 14 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-18 | £87,400 | 1 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-09-27 | £80,500 | 3 OPAL CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-09-27 | £78,100 | 7 OPAL CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-27 | £82,100 | 5 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-09-13 | £71,900 | 6 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-09-05 | £73,350 | 4 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-30 | £69,500 | 2 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-30 | £64,500 | 8 OPAL CLOSE | Terraced |
61 recorded sales on L21 7RE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Litherland Moss Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Litherland High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| Hatton Hill Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Avenue (3 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Orrell Grange (36 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Manna House (7 beds) | Care home | 1.0 mi | Good |
| Sefton Road Surgery | GP surgery | 0.3 mi | Good |
| 15 Sefton Rd | GP surgery | 0.4 mi | Good |
| Drs Mcelroy & Thompson Surgery | GP surgery | 0.4 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: WATERLOO DAY HOSPITAL (1.2 mi) · FIRST RESPONSE TEAM, CLOCK VIEW HOSPITAL (1.8 mi) · CLOCK VIEW HOSPITAL (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST PHILIP (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · MOSS BANK (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · LINACRE METHODIST MISSION (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.5 mi) · BRIDGE ROAD CHEMIST (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Seaforth & Litherland (0.8 mi) · Orrell Park (1.4 mi) · Bootle New Strand (1.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.4 mi) · Lidl (0.8 mi) · Asda (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 3,450
Owned 45% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L21 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L21 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for L21 7RE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictL21 | SectorL21 7 | PostcodeL21 7RE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £154,979 | £213,135 | £105,777 |
| Population | 35,691 | 7,916 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 211 | 25 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (L21 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.