Living in L22: Liveability Score 71/100

Sefton, North West

Last updated 25 June 2026

71
OUT OF 100
Good
Score for:

Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in L22, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
67

Crime is below the national average. 1,243 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.

Environment
74

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
75

1 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 18 rated schools.

Healthcare
87

Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 6 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.

Broadband
96

99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
46

IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.

Bills
35

Band D council tax £2,583/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.

Transport

Transport
67

Good transport links with regular public transport options.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
53

Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 207 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

L22 covers 281 active postcodes in Sefton, North West.

Frequently asked questions

Is L22 a safe area to live?

L22 scores 67/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,243 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in L22?

Schools in L22 score 75/100. 1 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 18 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in L22?

Broadband in L22 scores 96/100. 99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does L22 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include L23, L21, L20. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for L22?

L22 scores 71/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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