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About

Bootle East sits within the wider Bootle area of Sefton, bordering the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the north and the docks to the west. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along main routes like Stanley Road. Green spaces include North Park, which provides recreational facilities.

The area's history is closely tied to the maritime and industrial activity of the port. This connection is reflected in the local street names and the enduring presence of the canal, a key historical artery for trade. The local economy is supported by a mix of independent retailers and community-focused services.

Area overview

On average Bootle East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bootle East is £38,551 per year. There are 4 schools in Bootle East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bootle East is home to around 9,036 people, with a population density of about 6,409.5 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bootle East Population
9,036
Population density
6,409.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.58(+36%)
Drugs
11.18(+187%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.85(-51%)
Public order
8.19(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,856
86.9%
Other White
406
4.49%
African
133
1.47%
Other
127
1.4%
Other Asian
102
1.13%
Total population: 9,040

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,951
26.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,450
20.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,280
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,109
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
868
11.98%
Total 16+ residents: 7,245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
974
25.74%
Owns with a mortgage
890
23.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
875
23.12%
Other social rented
740
19.56%
Social rents from council
194
5.13%
Total households: 3,784

Property prices in Bootle East

Median price£140,500
Price per sq ft£140
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£118K – £170K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £140 per square foot) in Bootle East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bootle East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£187,500£176
Flats2£151,500£136
Terraced35£130,000£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bootle East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bootle East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£39,995£160,000£71,000
2017—£115,000£57,250
2018£71,500£140,000£74,200
2019£45,000£135,500£78,000
2020£39,950£148,500£81,500
2021£62,500£200,000£96,500
2022£39,995£198,500£110,000
2023£78,500£188,000£115,000
2024£57,500£154,000£114,500
2025£151,500£200,000£121,500
2026—£160,000£129,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bootle East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bootle East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£46£129£70
2017—£121£61
2018£87£120£73
2019£52£118£75
2020£94£122£77
2021£160£136£95
2022£68£193£110
2023£158£186£114
2024£102£164£118
2025£136£178£119
2026—£181£142
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bootle East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bootle East in the last year.

All postcodes in Bootle East

L209JH

Radnor Drive

L209LR

Gonville Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.