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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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

Median price£197,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £246K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £508,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£245,000£252
Semi-Detached139£200,000£191
Terraced11£170,000£196
Flats4£140,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262,750£72,000£144,000£77,000
2017£274,000£90,000£143,250£127,500
2018£250,000£96,000£148,750£125,500
2019£345,000£87,500£150,000£120,000
2020£297,500£94,975£162,500£135,000
2021£330,000£148,000£169,500£160,000
2022£390,000£94,000£181,500£144,500
2023£425,000£120,000£185,000£153,750
2024£349,500£162,250£182,000£150,000
2025£376,000£125,000£195,000£180,000
2026£348,500£130,000£195,625£149,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151£149£136£95
2017£174£95£140£137
2018£168£183£145£147
2019£163£126£149£119
2020£186£131£155£157
2021£198£175£166£153
2022£220£164£182£154
2023£212£189£179£170
2024£237£172£180£201
2025£226£130£189£174
2026£235£172£198£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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.