Somerset Road, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 9BT, L20 9BS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£108,767
15 sales
Price range
£80k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2024
L20 9BS

At a glance

House prices£109k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 station12 min walkBootle New Strand station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Somerset Road, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,767. Average sale prices rose from £93,000 in 2016 to £132,667 in 2024 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Somerset Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset 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: £93,000 (2 sales)2016£93k2018: £98,750 (2 sales)2018£99k2019: £80,000 (2 sales)2019£80k2020: £115,000 (2 sales)2020£115k2021: £115,000 (4 sales)2021£115k2024: £132,667 (3 sales)2024£133k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£108,7674 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Somerset Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Somerset Road L20 9BT 23 Oct 2025£87,505 TerracedLeasehold
Garages On The North Side Of, Somerset Road 10 Oct 2025£66,857 OtherFreehold
47, Somerset Road L20 9BS 4 Oct 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Somerset Road L20 9BT 16 Aug 2024£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
46, Somerset Road L20 9BT 30 Jul 2024£126,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Somerset Road L20 9BS 12 Jul 2024£128,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Somerset Road L20 9BT 27 Oct 2021£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Somerset Road L20 9BT 31 Aug 2021£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
52, Somerset Road L20 9BT 23 Jul 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Somerset Road L20 9BS 30 Jun 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Somerset Road L20 9BS 12 Feb 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Somerset Road L20 9BT 28 Feb 2020£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Somerset Road L20 9BT 5 Feb 2020£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Somerset Road L20 9BT 30 Aug 2019£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Somerset Road L20 9BT 9 Aug 2019£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Somerset Road L20 9BS 22 May 2019£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Somerset Road L20 9BT 28 Feb 2019£65,250 TerracedFreehold
40, Somerset Road L20 9BT 23 Nov 2018£54,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Somerset Road L20 9BT 1 Oct 2018£102,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Somerset Road L20 9BS 26 Jun 2018£61,500 TerracedLeasehold
41, Somerset Road L20 9BS 23 Apr 2018£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Somerset Road L20 9BT 7 Dec 2017£89,950 TerracedLeasehold
35, Somerset Road L20 9BS 15 Feb 2016£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Somerset Road L20 9BT 1 Feb 2016£96,000 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
48, Somerset Road £89,950 (Dec 2017) → £140,000 (Aug 2024) +56%
over 7 yrs
25, Somerset Road £80,000 (May 2019) → £128,000 (Jul 2024) +60%
over 5 yrs
6, Somerset Road £60,000 (Aug 2019) → £115,000 (Feb 2020) +92%
over under a year
40, Somerset Road £54,000 (Nov 2018) → £115,000 (Feb 2020) +113%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Road

Crime

705 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences298
Anti-social behaviour76
Public order66
Shoplifting52
Criminal damage & arson48
Drugs40

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

Flood risk

Somerset Road 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 Somerset Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Monica's Catholic Primary School 446 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 440 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Hillside High School 785 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Greenacre Community Nursery School 65 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Linacre Primary School 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Bedford Primary School 393 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes 708 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cambridge Nursery School 74 pupils Nursery 2–4 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Walton (Merseyside) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Rice Lane station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leicester Road (adj, Fernhill Road) 1 min walk
  • Somerset Road (opp, Fernhill Road) 1 min walk
  • Aintree Road (adj, Worcester Road) 2 min walk
  • Fernhill Road (adj, Aintree Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aintree Road Medical Centre
    2 Aintree Road, Bootle · 0.1 mi
  • Park Street Surgery
    Park Street, Bootle · 0.4 mi
  • Concept House Surgery
    17 Merton Road, Bootle · 0.4 mi
  • The Strand Medical Centre
    272 Marsh Lane, 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.9%62.5%
Private rented24.0%20.3%
Social rented25.0%17.1%
Households713

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+16.2%18.6%
Residents1,652

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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