Hill Crest, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 9PA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£175,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£140,000

3 sales

Price range

£110k – £175k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Jul 2026

L20 9PA

At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkKirkdale station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Hill Crest, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000.

House prices on Hill Crest compared

L20 postcode area£143,264

Bootle£152,747

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£155,000	31 Jul 2026
Detached	1	£110,000	2 Apr 2020

Sold prices on Hill Crest

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Hill Crest L20 9PA	31 Jul 2026	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Hill Crest L20 9PA	23 Aug 2021	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Hill Crest L20 9PA	2 Apr 2020	£110,000	Detached	Leasehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Crest

Crime

748 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Crest in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	324
Anti-social behaviour	79
Public order	72
Criminal damage & arson	55
Shoplifting	53
Drugs	41

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

Flood risk

Hill Crest 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 Hill Crest

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hillside High School 785 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Bedford Primary School 393 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School 418 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–7	Report	0.2 mi
Cambridge Nursery School 74 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.2 mi
St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School 461 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Liverpool Progressive School 35 pupils	Other independent special school	8–19	Report	0.4 mi
Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School 490 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 440 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Walton (Merseyside) station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Bank Hall station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hill Crest (adj, Breeze Hill) 1 min walk
Stuart Road (adj, Breeze Hill) 1 min walk
Hillside Close (opp, Southport Road) 2 min walk
Breeze Hill (adj) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Grey Road Surgery
3 Rice Lane, Liverpool · 0.4 mi
Walton Medical Centre
1 Rice Lane, Liverpool · 0.4 mi
Concept House Surgery
17 Merton Road, Bootle · 0.4 mi
Westminster Medical Centre
Aldams Grove, Liverpool · 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	51.5%	62.5%
Private rented	23.4%	20.3%
Social rented	25.1%	17.1%
Households	645

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,396

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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