Living in L30: Liveability Score 62/100
Sefton, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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L30 scores 62 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,072 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
3 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 36 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 5 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,583/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 202 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
L30 covers 459 active postcodes in Sefton, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is L30 a safe area to live?
L30 scores 28/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,072 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in L30?
Schools in L30 score 76/100. 3 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 36 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in L30?
Broadband in L30 scores 94/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does L30 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include L72, L68, L21. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for L30?
L30 scores 62/100, rated "Average", 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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