Hatfield Road Bootle, Sefton
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (L20), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34101311.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £163,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 3).
- Flood: 12 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 C; 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 Walton (Merseyside), about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Derby Park, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Concept House Surgery, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £200,025 | £140,000 | £260,050 |
| 2021 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £130,100 | £101,000 | £159,200 |
| 2001 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £48,975 | £47,950 | £50,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 1 L20 9EP | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 6 L20 9EP | Terraced | £163,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2022 | 5 L20 9EP | Detached | £260,050 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2022 | 8 L20 9EP | Terraced | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 12 L20 9EP | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2020 | 6 L20 9EP | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 10 L20 9EP | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 6 L20 9EP | Terraced | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 6 L20 9EP | Terraced | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jan 2007 | 16 L20 9EP | Terraced | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Apr 2004 | 16 L20 9EP | Terraced | £101,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 5 L20 9EP | Detached | £159,200 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 8 L20 9EP | Terraced | £48,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 1999 | 12 L20 9EP | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 2 L20 9EP | Semi-detached | £47,950 | |
| 2 Jul 1996 | 3 L20 9EP | Semi-detached | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Dec 1995 | 9 L20 9EP | Semi-detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1950-1966 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (62% of about 470 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 240, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, permissioned (390 m)
- Land adj to St Monicas Parochial, Stewart Avenue, Bootle, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 2, Well Lane, Bootle, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Land between Litherland Rd & Well Lane, Bootle, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- St John's, Merton Road, BOOTLE, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- St Anne's & St Peter's House and Site of, University Road, Bootle, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Litherland House, Litherland Road, Bootle, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- MERTON HOUSE, STANLEY ROAD, BOOTLE, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 12 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L20 9EP | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| L20 9ED | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 35 m and 37 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L20 9ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L20 9EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walton (Merseyside) 370,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Kirkdale 930,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bootle New Strand 885,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hatfield Road Bootle | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Bootle Court Merton Road | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 15.4 km (9.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Concept House Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Street Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bootle Dental Centre | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Marsh Lane Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Walton On The Hill, County Road Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Derby Park 8.8 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Walton Hall Park 1.5 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Derby Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 260 m north-west. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 260 m north-west |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Monica | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bootle War Memorial, including flight of steps and flanking stone tablets | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Gladstone Branch Dock Number 1 | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Huskisson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Grain Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Gladstone Passage | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 14 |
6 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 220 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bedford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cambridge Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 490 m (0.3 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: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–7 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northcote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hugh Baird College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alsop High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Baptist Church L20 9EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2019 |
| AVS Newsagents L20 3AP | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Losushi UK L20 3AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Famous Kitchen L20 3AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Breeze Guest House L20 3AW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Hawthorne Lodge L20 3AR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oxford Road (19); On or near Fernhill Mews West (7); On or near Fernhill Mews East (7); On or near Hatfield Road (5); On or near Fernhill Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Fernhill Avenue · Oxford Road · Fernhill Gardens · Harrison Drive · Fernhill Close · Fernhill Mews East · Oxford Avenue · Fernhill Way · Fernhill Mews West · Southport Road · Fernhill Road · Fernhill 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.