Bootle · L20
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L20 (Bootle) in a nutshell
L20 covers Bootle, Kirkdale, Orrell, in Liverpool and Sefton. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for L20
Two councils in one district
L20 is split between Liverpool and Sefton. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
L20 stretches across Bootle East, Bootle West, Kirkdale East and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'L20', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Bootle run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Bootle: 80.8% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does L20 cover?
L20 (Bootle, Kirkdale, Orrell) includes the wards of Bootle East, Bootle West, Kirkdale East, Kirkdale West, Litherland, Netherton South & Orrell, Waterfront North (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to L20?
Neighbouring districts include L21 (Ford) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering L20 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in L20?
About 13,896 households and 31,529 residents at the 2011 Census, across 984 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is L20 in?
L20 sits in Liverpool, Sefton (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bootle, Liverpool Riverside.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- L20 1
- Areas covered
- Bootle, Kirkdale, Orrell 2
- Active postcodes
- 984 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 13,896 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 31,529 2
- Electoral wards
- Bootle East, Bootle West, Kirkdale East, Kirkdale West, Litherland, Netherton South & Orrell, Waterfront North 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Bootle, Liverpool Riverside 4
- Local authority
- Liverpool, Sefton 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Bootle built-up area)
- 80.8% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.