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About

Norwood ward sits in the southern part of the Bootle area within the borough of Sefton. It is primarily a residential district characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along its main routes. The area is served by several community-focused schools and green spaces, including the notable Derby Park, which provides recreational facilities for residents.

A defining characteristic is the presence of the historic Bootle Town Hall, a grand Victorian building that anchors the civic identity of the wider area. The ward's layout reflects its development during the industrial expansion of the region, with straightforward connections to major transport links like the nearby railway lines and the A59 road, facilitating travel into Liverpool city centre.

Area overview

On average Norwood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norwood is £46,845 per year. There are 3 schools in Norwood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Norwood is home to around 14,821 people, with a population density of about 4,070.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norwood Population
14,821
Population density
4,070.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.39(-27%)
Public order
4.39(-57%)
Drugs
3.98(+2%)
Other theft
3.58(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.17(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,324
89.91%
Other White
724
4.89%
Irish
115
0.78%
Bangladeshi
102
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
68
0.46%
Total population: 14,820

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,498
29.66%
Level 3 (A level)
2,255
19.12%
No qualifications
1,989
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,836
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,188
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 11,793

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,200
36.15%
Owns outright
2,044
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,192
19.59%
Other social rented
403
6.62%
Other forms of private rent
147
2.42%
Total households: 6,086

Property prices in Norwood

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £508,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced8£175,000
Detached11£347,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached146£195,000

10 years median price trend in Norwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norwood.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.