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L20 4TZ

Washington Parade

Linacre

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Overview

Postcode L20 4TZ is located in a major urban area, within the Linacre ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bootle South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 372.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bootle South is £29,819 per year. The nearest station is Bootle New Strand, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is North Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
373
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Bootle South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bootle South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 372.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bootle South is £29,819 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from L20 4TZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bootle South near L20 4TZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bootle New Strand located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L20 4TZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Bootle New Strand

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle New Strand
0.4 mi

Bootle Oriel Road

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle Oriel Road
0.9 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkdale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L20 4TZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorth ParkLargeWalking directions to North Park
0.2 miMarsh Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Marsh Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
11,524.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
141.98(+281%)
Drugs
68.75(+1663%)
Public order
62.05(+513%)
Shoplifting
57.57(+896%)
Other theft
30.74(+366%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
56.64%
Other White
42
16.41%
Chinese
20
7.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
7.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.73%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
62
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
24.42%
No qualifications
35
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
133
89.86%
Other social rented
7
4.73%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Linacre

Median price£114,250
Price per sq ft£126
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£80K – £144K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £114,250 (about £126 per square foot) in Linacre 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 Linacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£232,500£224
Semi-Detached12£162,500£176
Terraced41£118,000£124
Flats15£70,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Linacre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136,995£55,500£127,995£45,000
2017£134,995£79,500£104,995£50,000
2018£56,950£95,550£57,500
2019£139,000£51,250£116,000£60,000
2020£142,500£50,500£91,000£67,500
2021£162,000£45,000£120,000£78,000
2022£166,000£50,000£134,500£90,000
2023£197,500£65,750£147,500£90,000
2024£151,000£76,500£145,000£101,000
2025£202,500£68,500£150,000£105,000
2026£232,500£71,500£168,500£116,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Linacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£112£152£54
2017£174£124£155£54
2018£114£132£62
2019£171£97£125£74
2020£163£98£116£77
2021£135£82£163£90
2022£184£92£179£103
2023£237£103£165£99
2024£110£182£102
2025£206£119£186£123
2026£224£118£205£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Linacre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 4TZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L20 4TZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 202648, Jersey Close, Bootle, L20 4BPFlatsLeasehold£77,000
28 Oct 202516, Jersey Close, Bootle, L20 4BLFlatsLeasehold£79,950
03 Jun 202514, Jersey Close, Bootle, L20 4BLFlatsLeasehold£90,000
07 Feb 202521, Jersey Close, Bootle, L20 4BLFlatsLeasehold£85,000
24 Mar 202538, Bank Road, Bootle, L20 4AUOtherFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the L20 4TZ postcode area, located within Bootle South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L20 4TZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThomas Gray Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L20 4TZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L20 4TZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland93-97 The Hexagon, Bootle, L20 4SZWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miHeron FoodsParkside, Bootle, L20 4XXWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miLongton Hall FarmSefton, L20 4SZWalking directions to Longton Hall Farm
0.1 miAsda81 Strand Road, Liverpool, L20 4BBWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miNews FactorSefton, L20 3EBWalking directions to News Factor

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L20 4TZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jim Conalty

Linacre - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardLinacreE05000942
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bootle SouthE02001465
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 037DE01007009
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2009-06-01

Frequently asked questions about L20 4TZ

Is L20 4TZ (Bootle South) safe?

The area around L20 4TZ records about 373 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near L20 4TZ?

The median sale price around L20 4TZ in Bootle South is £114,250 (about £126 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L20 4TZ?

There are 14 schools close to L20 4TZ, including Thomas Gray Primary School (Good), All Saints Catholic Primary School (Good) and Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L20 4TZ?

The closest station to L20 4TZ is Bootle New Strand, about 152 m away.

How deprived is the area around L20 4TZ?

L20 4TZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 443 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L20 4TZ (Bootle South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L20 4TZ is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jim Conalty (Labour Party).

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.