Bessemer Street, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L8 4SW.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Bessemer Street, Liverpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £195,000.
House prices on Bessemer Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bessemer Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £195,000 | 15 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Bessemer Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Bessemer Street L8 4SW | 15 Oct 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Bessemer Street
Crime
387 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bessemer Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 110 |
| Drugs | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bessemer Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Bessemer Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy 264 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School 159 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Matthew Arnold Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School 358 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 115 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Belvedere Academy 1,182 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Brunswick station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- St Michaels station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Liverpool Central station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bessemer Street (opp, Beresford Road) 1 min walk
- Mill Street (adj, Beresford Road) 1 min walk
- Beresford Road (adj, Mill Street) 1 min walk
- Wellington Road (adj, Mill Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gp Practice Riverside (Dr Jude)
Riverside Ctr For Health, Park Street, Liverpool · 0.3 mi - Dr Jude's Practice - Riverside
Riverside Centre For Health, Park Street, Liverpool · 0.3 mi - Dingle Park Practice
Park Street, Toxteth, Liverpool · 0.3 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
3 The Elms, Dingle, Liverpool · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Park Rd Extra · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Great Sefton Street · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Aigburth Road Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Riverside Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Bullens · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Park Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Abercromby Health Centre · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 515 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,005 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Liverpool with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bessemer Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 84% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.4% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 5.7% |
Religion
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.4% | 57.3% |
| No religion | 32.2% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.8% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 22.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 30.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 52.8% | 40.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8% | 16.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.4% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Liverpool.
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