Downing Road, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 9LX, L20 9LS, L20 9LU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£86,361
27 sales
Price range
£40k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Oct 2025
L20 9LS

At a glance

House prices£86k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkKirkdale station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on Downing Road, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,361. Average sale prices rose from £59,960 in 2016 to £128,500 in 2025 (+114%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Downing Road compared

L20 postcode area£143,264
Bootle£152,747
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downing Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £59,960 (5 sales)2016£60k2017: £66,000 (2 sales)2017£66k2018: £70,000 (1 sales)2018£70k2019: £72,500 (1 sales)2019£73k2020: £68,083 (6 sales)2020£68k2021: £87,500 (2 sales)2021£88k2022: £104,475 (2 sales)2022£104k2023: £113,333 (3 sales)2023£113k2024: £122,667 (3 sales)2024£123k2025: £128,500 (2 sales)2025£129k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced27£86,36117 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Downing Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
110, Downing Road L20 9LX 12 Nov 2025£95,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Downing Road L20 9LS 20 Oct 2025£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
23, Downing Road L20 9LS 17 Oct 2025£117,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Downing Road L20 9LS 10 Oct 2025£113,840 TerracedFreehold
9, Downing Road L20 9LS 27 Jun 2025£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Downing Road L20 9LS 6 Jun 2025£78,600 TerracedLeasehold
91, Downing Road L20 9LT 19 May 2025£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Downing Road L20 9LS 29 Nov 2024£135,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Downing Road L20 9LU 22 Oct 2024£82,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Downing Road L20 9LX 31 May 2024£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
65, Downing Road L20 9LT 28 May 2024£133,000 TerracedLeasehold
86, Downing Road L20 9LX 26 Apr 2024£128,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Downing Road L20 9LS 28 Mar 2024£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Downing Road L20 9LS 16 Feb 2024£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
114, Downing Road L20 9LX 29 Jan 2024£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Downing Road L20 9LS 14 Aug 2023£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Downing Road L20 9LS 4 Aug 2023£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
98, Downing Road L20 9LX 28 Jul 2023£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Downing Road L20 9LU 16 Jun 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Downing Road L20 9LU 9 Jun 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Downing Road L20 9LS 4 May 2023£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Downing Road L20 9LS 24 Mar 2023£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Downing Road L20 9LU 17 Nov 2022£98,500 TerracedLeasehold
6, Downing Road L20 9LU 26 Oct 2022£68,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Downing Road L20 9LX 16 Sep 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Downing Road L20 9LU 8 Mar 2022£93,950 TerracedFreehold
107, Downing Road L20 9LT 25 Feb 2022£92,000 TerracedLeasehold
102, Downing Road L20 9LX 18 Feb 2022£82,500 TerracedLeasehold
42, Downing Road L20 9LU 17 Aug 2021£85,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Downing Road L20 9LX 30 Jul 2021£76,500 TerracedLeasehold
88, Downing Road L20 9LX 8 Jul 2021£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
64, Downing Road L20 9LX 12 Mar 2021£83,000 TerracedLeasehold
2A, Downing Road L20 9LU 4 Mar 2021£85,000 OtherLeasehold
15, Downing Road L20 9LS 26 Nov 2020£57,500 TerracedLeasehold
15, Downing Road L20 9LS 26 Nov 2020£47,200 TerracedLeasehold
66, Downing Road L20 9LX 25 Nov 2020£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
70, Downing Road L20 9LX 9 Nov 2020£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
88, Downing Road L20 9LX 9 Oct 2020£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Downing Road L20 9LU 7 Oct 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Downing Road L20 9LX 3 Jul 2020£85,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Downing Road L20 9LX 26 Jun 2020£46,000 TerracedLeasehold
55, Downing Road L20 9LT 12 Dec 2019£80,000 OtherLeasehold
3, Downing Road L20 9LS 2 Jun 2019£75,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Downing Road L20 9LT 26 Apr 2019£72,500 TerracedLeasehold
29, Downing Road L20 9LS 29 Mar 2019£82,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Downing Road L20 9LU 14 Dec 2018£70,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Downing Road L20 9LX 16 Aug 2018£53,500 TerracedLeasehold
42, Downing Road L20 9LU 21 Mar 2018£52,500 TerracedFreehold
104, Downing Road L20 9LX 15 Nov 2017£56,000 TerracedLeasehold
55, Downing Road L20 9LT 9 Oct 2017£47,000 TerracedLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
86, Downing Road £128,000 (Apr 2024) → £125,000 (May 2024) -2%
over under a year
37, Downing Road £115,000 (Aug 2023) → £125,000 (Feb 2024) → £120,000 (Mar 2024) +4%
over under a year
6, Downing Road £68,000 (Oct 2022) → £90,000 (Jun 2023) +32%
over under a year
102, Downing Road £53,500 (Aug 2018) → £82,500 (Feb 2022) +54%
over 4 yrs
42, Downing Road £52,500 (Mar 2018) → £85,000 (Aug 2021) +62%
over 3 yrs
52, Downing Road £65,800 (Mar 2016) → £76,500 (Jul 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
88, Downing Road £46,000 (Jun 2020) → £70,000 (Oct 2020) → £90,000 (Jul 2021) +96%
over 1 yr
16, Downing Road £40,000 (Jun 2016) → £65,000 (Oct 2020) +63%
over 4 yrs
55, Downing Road £47,000 (Oct 2017) → £80,000 (Dec 2019) +70%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Downing Road

Crime

747 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downing Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences311
Anti-social behaviour77
Public order75
Criminal damage & arson55
Shoplifting51
Drugs46

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downing Road is in or near 4 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
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes 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 Downing Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cambridge Nursery School 74 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.1 mi
Bedford Primary School 393 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School 418 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Hillside High School 785 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School 461 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School 490 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 440 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School 306 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Kirkdale station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Bank Hall station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Bootle Oriel Road station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wadham Road (adj, Hawthorne Road) 1 min walk
  • Bedford Road (adj, Hawthorne Road) 2 min walk
  • Hawthorne Road (adj, Balliol Road East) 3 min walk
  • Hawthorne Road (adj, Balliol Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westminster Medical Centre
    Aldams Grove, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Concept House Surgery
    17 Merton Road, Bootle · 0.3 mi
  • Park Street Surgery
    Park Street, Bootle · 0.4 mi
  • Bootle Village Surgery
    204 Stanley Road, Bootle · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.0%62.5%
Private rented35.4%20.3%
Social rented19.6%17.1%
Households689

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,598

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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