Long Moss Bootle, Sefton
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (L30), about 70 m long. USRN 34101714.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £90,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 6).
- Flood: 14 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 Seaforth and Litherland, about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 330 m away, and Rimrose Valley Country Park (116 hectares) is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ford Medical Practice, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 127 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 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £57,950 | £57,950 | £57,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2019 | 9 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 10 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £65,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Oct 2018 | 7 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 10 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £59,995 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 7 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £56,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 8 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 8 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £57,950 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 7 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 9 L30 2PJ | Terraced | £35,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (13); 1930-1949 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (3).
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 A (97% of about 680 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)
- 129, Sterrix Lane, Netherton, permissioned (360 m)
- Land at, St Bernard's Drive, Netherton, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Pendle Drive, Pendle Drive, Bootle, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Remaining area of Land at, Pendle Drive, Netherton, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Holy Ghost Parish Social Club, Poulsom Drive, Netherton, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Kirkstone Hotel, Moss Lane, Netherton, permissioned (910 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, 2 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L30 2PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| L30 2PE | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 20 m and 22 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L30 2PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L30 2PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaforth and Litherland 852,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Aintree 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Waterloo (Merseyside) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sterrix Avenue Ford | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 19 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ford Medical Practice | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Davey's Chemist | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Almond House | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Copy Lane Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest One Stop Bootle, Netherton Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rimrose Valley Country Park 116 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,500 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 124 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Moor Hey Plantation | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Burying Ground Plantation | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Thornton Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Bens Gorse Belt | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litherland High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 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 |
| Netherton Moss Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Litherland Moss Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hatton Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chesterfield High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| The Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Choices L30 2NZ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| CityPaws coffee shop L30 2NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lams L30 2NZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| One Stop L30 2PB | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Cooksons Bridge L21 0EJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Waterside Academy - Aramark@Waterside Academy L30 2QQ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Stanley Wine L30 2QQ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| The Bistro L30 2QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Aramark@Waterside Academy The Van L30 2QQ | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Randall Drive (26); On or near Musker Drive (22); On or near Carr Meadow Hey (11); On or near St Mary'S Grove (10); On or near Simon'S Croft (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- Food hygiene ratings Stanley Wine (retailers - other, L30 2QQ) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 8 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Carr Meadow Hey · Buckingham Close · Sterrix Avenue · St Margaret's Grove · Green Hey Drive · Randall Drive · Musker Drive · Sterrix Green · Almond Avenue · Sterrix Lane · Appleby Drive · St Mary's Grove
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.