Riley Avenue, Bootle
House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 0BA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Riley Avenue, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £117,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riley Avenue 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 | £117,500 | 15 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Riley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Riley Avenue L20 0BA | 15 Feb 2023 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Riley Avenue L20 0BA | 23 Mar 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Riley Avenue | £100,000 (Mar 2018) → £135,000 (Feb 2023) | +35% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riley Avenue
Crime
624 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riley Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 260 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 |
| Public order | 65 |
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Drugs | 31 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riley Avenue 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
- 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 Riley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School 446 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes 708 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 440 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Linacre Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Springwell Park Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King's Lander Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 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
- Walton (Merseyside) station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Bootle New Strand station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Orrell Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riley Avenue (opp, Fernhill Road) 1 min walk
- Burnie Avenue (opp, Fernhill Road) 1 min walk
- Spence Avenue (adj, Fernhill Road) 2 min walk
- Wolfenden Avenue (adj, Fernhill Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Aintree Road Medical Centre
2 Aintree Road, Bootle · 0.2 mi - The Strand Medical Centre
272 Marsh Lane, Bootle · 0.6 mi - North Park Health Centre
290 Knowsley Road, Bootle · 0.6 mi - Park Street Surgery
Park Street, Bootle · 0.6 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 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 615 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,452 |
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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