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About

Bootle South sits within the town of Bootle in Sefton and has long links to the Merseyside docks. The street pattern includes rows of red-brick terraces built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for dock workers, alongside later council housing and small industrial sites. The New Strand shopping centre and adjacent market act as the town centre retail hub, and local shops line the Strand and surrounding streets. Rail and bus services on the Merseyrail network provide frequent connections toward Liverpool and other parts of Sefton, supporting commuter and local journeys.

Community facilities include primary and secondary schools, health centres and several community organisations that run projects from converted mill and civic buildings. Public parks and allotments give pockets of green space between housing areas, and local teams use recreation grounds for amateur sport. The shopping centre’s covered pedestrian concourse, built during the 1960s redevelopment, continues to shape how residents move through the town centre and where weekly routines take place.

Area overview

On average Bootle South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 233 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 52% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bootle South is £29,819 per year. There are 2 schools in Bootle South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bootle South is home to around 7,691 people, with a population density of about 2,100.3 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
233
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bootle South Population
7,691
Population density
2,100.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.63(+178%)
Public order
34.59(+241%)
Drugs
25.61(+557%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.09(+40%)
Shoplifting
23.79(+312%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,423
83.51%
Other White
578
7.52%
Other Asian
92
1.2%
Other
76
0.99%
Chinese
75
0.98%
Total population: 7,691

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,974
30.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,315
20.53%
Level 3 (A level)
928
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
832
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
795
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 6,406

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,373
35.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
945
24.63%
Owns outright
529
13.79%
Owns with a mortgage
506
13.19%
Social rents from council
358
9.33%
Total households: 3,837

Property prices in Bootle South

Median price£105,000
Price per sq ft£126
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£70K – £140K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 (about £126 per square foot) in Bootle South area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,500 up to £335,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£260,000£193
Semi-Detached7£172,000£137
Terraced19£135,000£153
Flats22£66,750£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bootle South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bootle South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£55,500£147,500£58,250
2017£80,000£118,498£61,000
2018£56,250£100,775£69,000
2019£63,750£120,000£67,500
2020£82,950£125,000£68,750
2021£46,750£121,000£87,500
2022£65,000£156,500£104,325
2023£65,000£145,500£120,000
2024£60,000£145,500£111,000
2025£63,665£160,000£128,500
2026£70,000£172,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bootle South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bootle South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£112£98£62
2017£143£157£62
2018£122£131£75
2019£116£125£81
2020£101£82£78
2021£85£163£93
2022£104£182£116
2023£105£137£123
2024£117£187£117
2025£117£184£155
2026£118£166£140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bootle South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Bootle South

L207HJ

Clairville Close

L207AQ

Linacre

L208LY

William Henry Street

L203RF

Park Street

L203BN

Merton Road

L204JR

Longfellow Street

L203BG

Merton Road

L201AF

Church Street

L207BD

Trinity Road

L207DF

Keble Road

L752EE

Linacre

L207BP

Queens Road

L207SB

Linacre

L201EB

Regent Road

L203AZ

Trinity Road

L204RE

Washington Parade

L207HH

Clairville Close

L207DB

Hertford Road

L751HW

Linacre

L204UL

Halidon Court

L209EY

Breeze Hill

L204XZ

Vermont Way

L208LN

Derby Road

L203EJ

Merton Grove

L204AB

Alma Vale Terrace

L208AL

Bridge Street

L203AW

Hawthorne Road

L207AH

Oriel Road

L205HF

Stanley Road

L203LU

Linacre

L204JL

Bibbys Lane

L204SP

Linacre

L208AH

Canal Street

L208AB

Canal Street

L203TB

Trinity Road

L207HE

Trinity Road

L207AN

St Catherines Road

L203AN

Hawthorne Road

L201AH

Strand Road

L752LL

Stanley Road

L208AN

Bridge Street

L699BU

Linacre

L203BZ

Litherland Road

L204AY

Bank Road

L204HA

Halidon Court

L207DQ

Wadham Road

L208HE

Brasenose Road

L209AH

Gloucester Road

L752TT

Linacre

L207DT

Bianca Street

L204TD

Bank Road

L207TF

Linacre

L204LN

Spenser Street

L207SE

Linacre

L208ND

Chapel Terrace

L203HL

Strand Road

L207BW

Bedford Road

L203XX

Derby

L204JN

Wordsworth Street

L209AU

Hawthorne Road

L751BB

Derby

L204SX

Linacre

L204TZ

Washington Parade

L204SS

Washington Parade

L208LD

Everton View

L204HB

Coleridge Street

L207HS

Pembroke Road

L204HH

Browning Street

L204XP

Atlantic Road

L207SH

Linacre

L207EJ

Balliol Road

L204EH

Irlam Road

L751HP

Linacre

L201BY

Regent Road

L207BQ

Kings Road

L207SQ

Linacre

L203DL

Stanley Road

L207SJ

Linacre

L207SD

Linacre

L203UT

Linacre

L203DF

Park Street

L207SL

Linacre

L207SN

Linacre

L203NE

Laburnum Place

L201BS

Linacre

L204UX

Delaware Road

L204AZ

Bank Road

L204LJ

Southey Street

L203DG

Park Street

L203BE

Linacre

L204EY

Chaucer Street

L204LF

Tennyson Street

L203SE

Park Street

L201AD

Derby Road

L201BP

Miller's Bridge

L204TU

Linacre

L699BN

Linacre

L207BL

Exeter Road

L204SW

Linacre

L204TP

Capricorn Way

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.