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Boswell Street, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Boswell Street, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/boswell-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L8 0RW, L8 0RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£130,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£102,200
15 sales
Price range
£20k – £160k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
L8 0RW

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At a glance

House prices£102k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station11 min walkEdge Hill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold66% freeholdAcross 29 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Boswell Street, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £100,400. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Boswell Street range from £20,000 to £160,000. 66% of homes sold here were freehold and 34% leasehold.

House prices on Boswell Street compared

L8 postcode area£169,902
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boswell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £105,667 (3 sales)2017£106k2018: £124,000 (1 sales)2018£124k2019: £65,000 (2 sales)2019£65k2020: £105,000 (1 sales)2020£105k2021: £127,500 (2 sales)2021£128k2022: £20,000 (1 sales)2022£20k2023: £70,000 (1 sales)2023£70k2024: £142,500 (2 sales)2024£143k2025: £97,000 (1 sales)2025£97k2026: £130,000 (1 sales)2026£130k

Tenure: 66% freehold and 34% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£100,40022 Jul 2026
Terraced5£105,80018 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Boswell Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Boswell Street L8 0RW 22 Jul 2026£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Boswell Street L8 0RW 1 Oct 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Boswell Street L8 0RW 9 May 2025£90,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Boswell Street L8 0RN 21 Mar 2025£97,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Boswell Street L8 0RN 6 Dec 2024£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
78, Boswell Street L8 0RW 18 Oct 2024£125,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Boswell Street L8 0RN 29 Apr 2024£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9A, Boswell Street L8 0RN 5 Oct 2023£25,000 OtherFreehold
63, Boswell Street L8 0RN 5 May 2023£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Boswell Street L8 0RW 7 Sep 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Boswell Street L8 0RN 25 Aug 2022£20,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Boswell Street L8 0RW 22 Apr 2022£25,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Boswell Street L8 0RN 10 Jan 2022£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Boswell Street L8 0RW 11 Oct 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
83, Boswell Street L8 0RN 7 May 2021£390,678 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Boswell Street L8 0RN 7 May 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Boswell Street L8 0RW 15 Jan 2021£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Boswell Street L8 0RN 1 Sep 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Boswell Street L8 0RW 23 Mar 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Boswell Street L8 0RW 6 Aug 2019£55,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
40, Boswell Street L8 0RW 21 May 2019£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Boswell Street L8 0RN 11 Apr 2019£105,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Boswell Street L8 0RW 27 Feb 2019£70,379 Semi-detachedLeasehold
74, Boswell Street L8 0RW 20 Jul 2018£124,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Boswell Street L8 0RW 5 Apr 2018£198,000 TerracedLeasehold
70, Boswell Street L8 0RW 5 Apr 2018£198,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Boswell Street L8 0RN 11 Aug 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Boswell Street L8 0RW 19 Jun 2017£125,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Boswell Street L8 0RN 24 Apr 2017£77,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
72, Boswell Street £125,000 (Jun 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) +48%
over 8 yrs
33, Boswell Street £110,000 (Apr 2024) → £97,000 (Mar 2025) -12%
over under a year
15, Boswell Street £105,000 (Apr 2019) → £160,000 (Dec 2024) +52%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Boswell Street

Crime

646 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boswell Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences253
Drugs85
Public order61
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage & arson46
Other theft37

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

Flood risk

Boswell 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 Boswell Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 1,179 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Chatham Place Nursery School 54 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.3 mi
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School 187 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Smithdown Primary School 484 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Lawrence Community Primary School 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingsley Community School 495 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Hilda's Church of England High School 1,298 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Clare's Catholic Primary School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Edge Hill station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Wavertree Technology Park station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • St Michaels station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lodge Lane (NW-bound, Wordsworth Street) 2 min walk
  • Ritson Street (adj, Lodge Lane) 2 min walk
  • Boswell Street (adj, Lodge Lane) 3 min walk
  • Wendel Street (opp, Smithdown Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Earle Road Medical Centre
    131 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Dunstan Village Group Practice
    Earle Road Medical Centre, 131 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Picton Green
    137 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Brownlow Health @ Princes Park
    Princes Park Health Centre, Bentley Road, Liverpool · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Sefton Park Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Wavertree Liverpool · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Lawrence Road · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Wavertree · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Chemist Lodge · 0.2 mi
  • Jones Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Community Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
  • Atlantic Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Smithdown Dental Practice · 0.6 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned13.3%62.5%
Private rented43.0%20.3%
Social rented41.9%17.1%
Households835

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.9%64.1%
Aged 65+7.0%18.6%
Residents2,069

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Boswell Street

Ethnic group

HereLiverpool
White39.6%84%
Other ethnic group22.3%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African16.1%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.6%5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8.4%3.5%

Religion

HereLiverpool
Muslim38.3%5.3%
Christian32.3%57.3%
No religion20.1%29.4%
Not answered6.7%5.9%
Hindu1.1%0.8%
Other religion1%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereLiverpool
Born in the UK56.8%85.1%
Born outside the UK43.2%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereLiverpool
No qualifications30.8%22.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.3%30.8%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%20.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%8.7%
Level 2 qualifications9.6%11.4%
Apprenticeship4.9%4.4%
Other qualifications2.8%2.3%

General health

HereLiverpool
Very good health46.2%47.7%
Good health31.8%30.9%
Fair health12.1%13.4%
Bad health7.4%6%
Very bad health2.5%2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLiverpool
No cars or vans in household61.2%40.1%
1 car or van in household30.3%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household6.4%16.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.2%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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