Beach Lawn Crosby, Sefton
42 addresses across 2 postcodes (L22), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34100218.
- Sales: 47 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £1,282,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 9, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 18 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 650 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beach Lawn Garden, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 42 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eastview Surgery, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £1,282,500 | £1,282,500 | £1,282,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £250,000 | £116,000 | £1,225,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £128,500 | £105,000 | £152,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £800,000 | £109,000 | £845,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £196,250 | £187,500 | £205,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £570,500 | £555,000 | £590,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £174,500 | £174,500 | £174,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2023 | 6 L22 8QA | Terraced | £1,282,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2022 | 17 L22 8QA | Terraced | £400,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2022 | 13 L22 8QA | Other | £1,390,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 9 L22 8QA | Terraced | £1,055,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2021 | FLAT 5, 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £116,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2021 | FLAT 4, 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £123,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2021 | 7 L22 8QA | Semi-detached | £1,225,000 | |
| 7 May 2020 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £152,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2020 | 1 L22 8QA | Other | £35,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2020 | FLAT 4, 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | FLAT 6, 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Dec 2018 | FLAT 5, 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £109,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2018 | 14 L22 8QA | Terraced | £845,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 5 L22 8QA | Terraced | £800,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2017 | FLAT B, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2017 | FLAT F, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £187,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2014 | 5 L22 8QA | Terraced | £570,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2014 | 9 L22 8QA | Terraced | £555,000 | |
| 16 May 2014 | 2 L22 8QA | Terraced | £590,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2013 | FLAT C, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jul 2010 | FLAT J, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2009 | FLAT H, 11 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £174,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2007 | FLAT H, 11 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £249,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jun 2006 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £177,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 2004 | FLAT A, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2003 | FLAT F, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2003 | FLAT D, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2003 | FLAT B, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2003 | FLAT J, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 2002 | FLAT A, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £122,750 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2002 | 2 L22 8QA | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2002 | FLAT G, 11 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Feb 2002 | 15 L22 8QA | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | FLAT H, 11 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Oct 2001 | FLAT I, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2001 | FLAT E, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 11 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2001 | FLAT C, 12 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £74,940 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 1 Apr 1999 | 1 L22 8QA | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 7 L22 8QA | Semi-detached | £116,250 | |
| 12 Aug 1997 | 16 L22 8QA | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 3 L22 8QA | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 15 L22 8QA | Terraced | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: Flat (17); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: before 1900 (14); 1900-1929 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
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 (56% of about 1,490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Waterloo Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Bootle and Waterloo HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 2, BEACH LAWN, grade II
- 10, BEACH LAWN, grade II
- 13, BEACH LAWN, grade II
- 3-7, BEACH LAWN, grade II
- 8 AND 9, BEACH LAWN, grade II
- Gatepiers and boundary wall to front of 1-13 Beach Lawn, grade II
- GATEPIERS TO NUMBERS 14 AND 15, grade II
- HAPWOOD HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 39a, St Johns Road, Crosby & Hightown, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Heron House, Crosby Road North, Crosby & Hightown, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Park House, Park Road, Crosby & Hightown, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Land Adj To The Junction Of Hicks Road, Park Road, Crosby & Hightown, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 11 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 14 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L22 8QA | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| L22 8QD | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 4 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L22 8QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L22 8QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Waterloo (Merseyside) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Blundellsands and Crosby 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Seaforth and Litherland 852,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blucher Street Waterloo | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 20 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eastview Surgery | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Denture Cosmetics | 390 m |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Port of Liverpool Police | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Waterloo, Waterloo | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beach Lawn Garden 1.2 ha | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 31 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,610 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Brook Vale Playing Field 3.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 49 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 66 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Grain Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Merrilocks Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Gladstone Passage | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Great Burbo Bank | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 42 |
1 of the street's 42 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 250 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Waterloo Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ursuline Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Valewood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolston Mead Care Home L22 8QA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| The Corner Shop L22 8QE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Jets Centre L22 8QF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Riverview Guest House L22 8QP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2021 |
| Volunteer Canteen L22 8QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Crosby Coffee L22 8QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| The Oxford L22 7RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Mirch Massala L22 7RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Co-op L22 5NG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Oxford Food & Wines L22 7RF | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Railway Hotel L22 5NG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Caz's Kitchen L22 9QB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Waterloo Sunset Cafe L22 8QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Vine & Fire L22 9QB | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Shante/Novelle Desserts L22 9QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 13 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Murat Grove (21); On or near Blucher Street (8); On or near Adelaide Terrace (7); On or near Picton Road (5); On or near Harbord Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 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
Nearby streets
Blucher Street · Murat Street · Adelaide Terrace · Murat Grove · Harbord Road · Picton Road · Harbord Road · Wellington Street · Oxford Road · Seaview Terrace · Harbord Terrace · Marine Crescent
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.