Downside Close, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L30 5QX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£127,333
6 sales
Price range
£95k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 May 2026
L30 5QX

At a glance

House prices£127k averageSince 2018 (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 station20 min walkOld Roan station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Downside Close, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,333. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Downside Close compared

L30 postcode area£168,744
Bootle£152,747
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downside 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

2018: £149,000 (1 sales)2018£149k2019: £95,000 (1 sales)2019£95k2022: £115,000 (2 sales)2022£115k2025: £120,000 (1 sales)2025£120k2026: £170,000 (1 sales)2026£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£127,33313 May 2026

Sold prices on Downside Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Downside Close L30 5QX 13 May 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Downside Close L30 5QX 24 Jul 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Downside Close L30 5QX 29 Jul 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Downside Close L30 5QX 9 Jun 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Downside Close L30 5QX 25 Jun 2021£74,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Downside Close L30 5QX 26 Jul 2019£95,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Downside Close L30 5QX 20 Nov 2018£149,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Downside Close L30 5QX 6 Jul 2018£84,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Downside Close L30 5QX 7 Jun 2016£66,000 TerracedFreehold

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
7, Downside Close £66,000 (Jun 2016) → £170,000 (May 2026) +158%
over 10 yrs
19, Downside Close £74,000 (Jun 2021) → £120,000 (Jun 2022) +62%
over under a year
1, Downside Close £84,000 (Jul 2018) → £149,000 (Nov 2018) +77%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Downside Close

Crime

223 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downside Close 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 offences79
Public order38
Anti-social behaviour27
Drugs21
Other theft18
Criminal damage & arson17

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

Flood risk

Downside Close is in or near 3 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
  • Coast from Formby to Crosby 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 Downside Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Grange Primary School 288 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School 223 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Netherton Moss Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 231 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy 151 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Waterside Academy 84 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Litherland High School 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Aintree station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Orrell Park station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Eden Vale (adj, Glovers Lane) 2 min walk
  • St Ambrose Croft (adj, Glovers Lane) 3 min walk
  • Magdalene Square (adj, Peterborough Drive) 3 min walk
  • Magdalene Square (adj, Glovers Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Netherton Surgery
    Netherton Health Centre, Magdalen Square, Bootle · 0.2 mi
  • Glovers Lane Surgery
    Glovers Lane, Bootle · 0.2 mi
  • Great Crosby And Thornton
    Thornton Family Hc, Bretlands Road, Liverpool · 1.1 mi
  • Ford Medical Practice
    93 Gorsey Lane, Ford, Liverpool · 1.1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.3%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented37.2%17.1%
Households557

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents1,347

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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