Rufford Road, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 5EP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£130,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£97,750
12 sales
Price range
£64k – £130k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
L20 5EP

At a glance

House prices£130k average15% below the Bootle average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station9 min walkBootle New Strand station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Rufford Road, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £97,750. That is 15% below the Bootle average of £152,747 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rufford Road compared

Rufford Road£130,000
L20 postcode area£143,264
Bootle£152,747
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £74,000 (1 sales)2017£74k2018: £64,000 (1 sales)2018£64k2020: £84,000 (1 sales)2020£84k2021: £72,000 (1 sales)2021£72k2022: £104,000 (3 sales)2022£104k2023: £113,000 (2 sales)2023£113k2025: £81,000 (1 sales)2025£81k2026: £130,000 (2 sales)2026£130k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£97,75031 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Rufford Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Rufford Road L20 5EP 31 Jul 2026£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
20, Rufford Road L20 5EP 16 Jan 2026£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Rufford Road L20 5EP 4 Aug 2025£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Rufford Road L20 5EP 11 Mar 2025£81,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Rufford Road L20 5EP 19 Dec 2024£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Rufford Road L20 5EP 19 Sep 2024£65,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Rufford Road L20 5EP 8 Dec 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Rufford Road L20 5EP 30 Jun 2023£118,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Rufford Road L20 5EP 31 Mar 2023£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Rufford Road L20 5EP 10 Feb 2023£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Rufford Road L20 5EP 22 Aug 2022£117,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Rufford Road L20 5EP 24 Jun 2022£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Rufford Road L20 5EP 24 Jun 2022£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Rufford Road L20 5EP 25 Jan 2021£72,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Rufford Road L20 5EP 14 Sep 2020£84,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Rufford Road L20 5EP 20 Apr 2018£64,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Rufford Road L20 5EP 3 Apr 2018£75,500 TerracedLeasehold
3, Rufford Road L20 5EP 2 Mar 2018£67,500 TerracedLeasehold
25, Rufford Road L20 5EP 26 May 2017£74,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
11, Rufford Road £85,000 (Jun 2022) → £81,000 (Mar 2025) -5%
over 3 yrs
18, Rufford Road £72,000 (Jan 2021) → £65,000 (Sep 2024) -10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rufford Road

Crime

560 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rufford Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences219
Anti-social behaviour63
Public order59
Criminal damage & arson42
Shoplifting42
Drugs32

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

Flood risk

Rufford 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
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes 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 Rufford Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Linacre Primary School 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
King's Lander Primary Academy 234 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 413 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Greenacre Community Nursery School 65 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
All Saints Catholic Primary School 312 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Thomas Gray Primary School 318 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes 708 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good 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

  • Bootle New Strand station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Seaforth & Litherland station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Bootle Oriel Road station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Knowsley Road (adj, Linacre Lane) 2 min walk
  • Markfield Road (adj, Knowsley Road) 2 min walk
  • Stanley Road (adj, Knowsley Road) 3 min walk
  • St Andrew's Road (adj, Stanley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North Park Health Centre
    290 Knowsley Road, Bootle · 0.2 mi
  • Moore Street Medical Centre
    77 Moore Street, Bootle · 0.4 mi
  • The Strand Medical Centre
    272 Marsh Lane, Bootle · 0.4 mi
  • Aintree Road Medical Centre
    2 Aintree 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 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.7%62.5%
Private rented27.0%20.3%
Social rented17.3%17.1%
Households636

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,352

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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