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L38

Outer Postcode Area • 135 Postcodes
Sefton·North West·England
Sefton 53.5287°N, 3.0528°W
51
51/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for L38

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£622/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
70/100

Around the national middle

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~8 min

Hightown Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£622
per month
2 bedrooms
£814
per month
3 bedrooms
£993
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,412
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 2
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 2
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 34

Getting around

Nearest station: Hightown Rail Station, about 8 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 135 constituent postcodes

135 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 7 Oct 2026, 02:13.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in L38.

Is L38 a good place to live?

L38 in Sefton scores 51.2/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in L38?

The L38 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Sefton, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near L38?

The L38 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is L38?

The L38 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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