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

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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 authority
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Give 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) wards
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Older terraces, older pipes

Bootle has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Bootle: 43.0% terraced
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

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 in converted/shared houses (Bootle built-up area)
1.9% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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