Bleak House Close, Bootle
House prices, sold prices and local information for L30 7AB.
At a glance
6 property sales on Bleak House Close, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bleak House Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bleak House Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £324,167 | 21 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Bleak House Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 21 Feb 2019 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 9 Aug 2018 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 2 Feb 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 24 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 6 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 15 Jun 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bleak House Close L30 7AB | 1 Jun 2016 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Bleak House Close | £250,000 (Jun 2016) → £325,000 (Feb 2019) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bleak House Close
Crime
171 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bleak House Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bleak House Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bleak House Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 231 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Grange Primary School 288 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Netherton Moss Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Academy 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Maghull High School 1,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waterside Academy 84 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Old Roan station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Aintree station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Maghull station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Northern Perimeter Road (adj, Chapel Lane) 1 min walk
- Chapel Lane (adj, Northern Perimeter Road) 1 min walk
- Fernbank Drive (opp, Copy Lane) 5 min walk
- Parkway (opp, Northern Perimeter Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Netherton Surgery
Netherton Health Centre, Magdalen Square, Bootle · 0.5 mi - Glovers Lane Surgery
Glovers Lane, Bootle · 0.5 mi - Great Crosby And Thornton
Thornton Family Hc, Bretlands Road, Liverpool · 1.3 mi - Ford Medical Practice
93 Gorsey Lane, Ford, Liverpool · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,199 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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