L30 4UE postcode in Bootle, Sefton

L30 4UE is a postcode in Bootle, in the Netherton South & Orrell ward of Sefton. It is in the Bootle parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where L30 4UE is, and what is near it

Map of L30 4UE and what is near it Map of L30 4UE: its centre point, with the 22 other postcodes in the L30 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. L30 4AB: also in L30 4L30 4AD: also in L30 4L30 4AJ: also in L30 4L30 4GB: also in L30 4L30 4TH: also in L30 4L30 4TT: also in L30 4L30 4UA: also in L30 4L30 4UG: also in L30 4L30 4UT: also in L30 4L30 4XE: also in L30 4L30 4XL: also in L30 4L30 4XN: also in L30 4L30 4XR: also in L30 4L30 4XS: also in L30 4L30 4YD: also in L30 4 Bootle L30 4UE Map of L30 4UE and what is near it Map of L30 4UE: its centre point, with the 22 other postcodes in the L30 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Netherton South & Orrell L30 4UE
  • L30 4UE
  • Other postcodes in L30 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4724, longitude -2.9672)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after L30 4UE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at L30 4UE?

Every home and business at L30 4UE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

L30 4UE 0% Sefton 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

L30 4UE 100% Sefton 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at L30 4UE?

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is L30 4UE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include L30 4UE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sefton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for L30 4UE: 33,683 properties in Sefton are at high risk (22.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sefton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of L30 4UE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near L30 4UE?

Homes in the L30 district sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 135 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£165,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£163,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £266,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £188,750 52 sales
  • Terraced £145,000 68 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £65,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in L30 4UE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in L30 4UE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at L30 4UE

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at L30 4UE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near L30 4UE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around L30 4UE. Over half of them (66%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around L30 4UE

Band D in Sefton for 2026‑27: £2,583. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,722 (band A) to £2,583 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,722.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 430 (66%)£1,722
Band Babout 170 (26%)£2,009
Band Cabout 30 (5%)£2,296
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,583
Band Efewer than 5£3,157
Band Ffewer than 5£3,731
Band Gfewer than 5£4,305
Band Hfewer than 5£5,166

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 54% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 26% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sefton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of L30 4UE is in (ONS area E01007048), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near L30 4UE?

The nearest open schools to L30 4UE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near L30 4UE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to L30 4UE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L30 4UE is Aintree Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Aintree Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Orrell Park Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bridle Way, 72 m away.

More stations near L30 4UE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near L30 4UE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L30 4UE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near L30 4UE?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of L30 4UE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • EVlink Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle
  • EVlink Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near L30 4UE?

The nearest to the centre of L30 4UE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to L30 4UE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near L30 4UE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L30 4UE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near L30 4UE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L30 4UE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near L30 4UE?

The nearest vets to the centre of L30 4UE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is L30 4UE in a conservation area?

The centre of L30 4UE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near L30 4UE?

Police.uk records 267 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L30 4UE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences106 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Shoplifting25 reports
Drugs23 reports
Other theft20 reports
Public order16 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 16, vehicle crime 10, burglary 9, robbery 5, other crime 5, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for L30 4UE

Ward
Netherton South & Orrell
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bootle
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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