Centenary Close Liverpool
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (L4), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23606487.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 Liverpool costs £2,674 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walton (Merseyside), about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Utting Avenue Gardens, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abingdon Family Health Care Centre, about 300 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 86 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1983-1990 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Liverpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,674 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,782 | £2,079 | £2,377 | £2,674 | £3,268 | £3,862 | £4,456 | £5,347 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (62% of about 630 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: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 28 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 38 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L4 8UX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| L4 8SG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 5 / 26 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L4 8SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L4 8UX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walton (Merseyside) 370,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Rice Lane 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Kirkdale 930,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cherry Lane Walton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 28 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abingdon Family Health Care Centre | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cherry Lane Pharmacy | 40 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Broadway Dental Practice | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital Rice Lane | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Walton Lane Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Utting Avenue Gardens 6,940 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 740 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walton Clubmoor Recreation Ground 9.8 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,300 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 6.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anfield Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Stanley Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Statue Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Dam Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Mull Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Finch Wood | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Ten Acres Clump | Wood | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 Liverpool: see them on the Liverpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehurst Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Florence Melly Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leamington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roscoe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Anfield Road Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Broad Square Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wellesbourne Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Chicken L4 8SG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jd premier ltd L4 8SG | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cherry lane store L4 8SG | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Frys Fish & Chips L4 8SY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2023 |
| McDonald's L4 8UU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Centenary Close (16); On or near Utting Avenue (12); On or near Woodland Road (11); On or near Hildebrand Close (10); On or near Drummond Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Woodland Road · Morella Road · Lindsay Road · Utting Avenue · Utting Avenue · Warner Drive · Cherry Lane · Langland Close · Sandeman Road · Kinmel Close · Utting Avenue · Drummond Road
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.