Aintree Lane Knowsley, Sefton
7 addresses across 4 postcodes (L10), about 690 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 19500010.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sefton costs £2,583 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Fazakerley, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Amenity and Open Space, is about 930 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westmoreland GP Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 1,360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £299,950 | £299,950 | £299,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2019 | HUNTERS HOUSE L10 8LQ | Detached | £181,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2007 | HUNTERS HOUSE L10 8LQ | Detached | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Dec 2006 | MATHERS COTTAGE L10 8LQ | Semi-detached | £299,950 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Oct 2000 | HUNTERS HOUSE L10 8LQ | Detached | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 1998 | HUNTERS HOUSE L10 8LQ | Detached | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | MATHERS COTTAGE L10 8LQ | Detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Sefton in 2026-27: Band D £2,583 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,722 | £2,009 | £2,296 | £2,583 | £3,157 | £3,731 | £4,305 | £5,166 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (48% of about 2,530 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Sefton.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L10 8LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L10 0AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L10 1AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L10 1LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 13 m and 23 m above sea level (17 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L10 0AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L10 1AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L10 1LF | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| L10 8LQ | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fazakerley 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Kirkby (Merseyside) 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Aintree 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sherwoods Lane Aintree | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.2 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westmoreland GP Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Fazakerley | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Lower Lane Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Amenity and Open Space 5.8 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Adlam Park 3.6 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime tree Woods | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Willow Bed Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Knowsley Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Dam Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 7 |
3 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sefton: see them on the Sefton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fazakerley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westvale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Barlows Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Melling Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkby High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Cottage L10 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Little Angels Daycare L10 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2020 |
| Lilac Cottage L10 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Laburnum Cottage L10 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2016 |
| Cherry Cottage L10 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Hazel Cottage School L10 1LD | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Shell Fazakerley L10 1LF | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Sam’s Store L10 1LF | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Leagate (18); On or near B5194 (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- L10 8LQ: 4 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- L10 0AS: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
- L10 1AA: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
- L10 1LF: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Leagate · Redbank Close · Lytham Close · Rufford Close · Haven Road · Ainsdale Close · Twigden Close · Newhall
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.