Thornton Avenue, Bootle

House prices, sold prices and local information for L20 6DS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£100,900
10 sales
Price range
£69k – £135k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2025
L20 6DS

At a glance

House prices£101k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station17 min walkSeaforth & Litherland station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Thornton Avenue, Bootle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,900. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thornton Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornton 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

2016: £74,000 (2 sales)2016£74k2018: £78,750 (2 sales)2018£79k2020: £108,500 (1 sales)2020£109k2021: £110,000 (1 sales)2021£110k2022: £110,000 (1 sales)2022£110k2023: £125,000 (2 sales)2023£125k2025: £125,000 (1 sales)2025£125k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£100,90015 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Thornton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 15 Aug 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 28 Mar 2025£82,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 29 Sep 2023£115,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 26 May 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 30 Aug 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 17 Dec 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 27 Nov 2020£108,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 1 Aug 2019£76,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 18 Sep 2018£69,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 21 May 2018£88,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 22 Apr 2016£74,999 TerracedFreehold
15, Thornton Avenue L20 6DS 8 Mar 2016£73,000 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
21, Thornton Avenue £74,999 (Apr 2016) → £108,500 (Nov 2020) → £125,000 (Aug 2025) +67%
over 9 yrs
27, Thornton Avenue £110,000 (Dec 2021) → £115,000 (Sep 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs
15, Thornton Avenue £73,000 (Mar 2016) → £135,000 (May 2023) +85%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thornton Avenue

Crime

417 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Avenue 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 offences183
Anti-social behaviour42
Public order40
Criminal damage & arson38
Shoplifting22
Drugs21

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

Flood risk

Thornton 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
  • 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 Thornton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springwell Park Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes 708 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Greenacre Community Nursery School 65 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 413 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
King's Lander Primary Academy 234 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
PANDA Schools Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 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

  • Seaforth & Litherland station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Bootle New Strand station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Orrell Park station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harris Drive (adj, Orrell Road) 3 min walk
  • Orrell Road (adj, Menai Road) 3 min walk
  • Harris Drive (adj, Orrell Road) 3 min walk
  • Watts Lane (adj, Menai Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aintree Road Medical Centre
    2 Aintree Road, Bootle · 0.7 mi
  • North Park Health Centre
    290 Knowsley Road, Bootle · 0.7 mi
  • Bridge Road Medical Centre
    66-88 Bridge Road, Litherland, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • 15 Sefton Road
    Doctors Surgery, 15 Sefton Road, Liverpool · 0.7 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.7%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented45.8%17.1%
Households518

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,301

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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