Paley Close Liverpool
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (L4), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23605665.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £135,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, D: 7, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Kirkdale, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stanley Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kirkdale Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 13% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 358 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £74,950 | £74,950 | £74,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £107,400 | £107,400 | £107,400 |
| 2002 | 1 | £41,000 | £41,000 | £41,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £37,750 | £37,750 | £37,750 |
| 1995 | 1 | £14,000 | £14,000 | £14,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 7 L4 4QZ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2025 | 33 L4 4QZ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2021 | 9 L4 4QZ | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 19 L4 4QZ | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 12 L4 4QZ | Terraced | £74,950 | |
| 27 Nov 2006 | 9 L4 4QZ | Terraced | £107,400 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 20 L4 4QZ | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1998 | 33 L4 4QZ | Semi-detached | £37,750 | |
| 6 Nov 1995 | 24 L4 4QZ | Terraced | £14,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16); Bungalow, semi-detached (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (17); 1976-1982 (2); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (97% of about 700 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): The Liverpool (Anfield, Central, Greenbank, Kensington and Fairfield, Picton, Princess Park, Riverside, Tuebrook and Stoneycroft and Wavertree wards and parts of Kirkdale and Church wards) (Article 4(1)) Direction 2020, Land at Paley Street, L4.
- 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)
- Land Bounded By Walton Lane, Bullens Road And Diana Street, Liverpool, L4 5RJ (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Junction of Oakfield Road and Dacy Road (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 50 m and 57 m above sea level (53 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L4 0RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L4 4QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkdale 930,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bank Hall 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Sandhills 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blessington Road Anfield | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queen Square Bus Station Liverpool | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 39 Naylor Street Parking | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kirkdale Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sedem Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice | 350 m |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Stanley Road Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 12 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Park 34 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Everton Community Garden 890 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stanley Park, Liverpool, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Huskisson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Sandon Half Tide Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Collingwood Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Nelson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| South Ferry Basin | Tidal water | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 32 |
13 of the street's 32 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 Liverpool: see them on the Liverpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Beacon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| North Liverpool Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Anfield Road Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Glenbuck Hotel Anfield L4 0RF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Glenbuck L4 0RF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Robson News L5 1TH | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2025 |
| The Lockin Bar and Restaurant L4 0RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chop N Shayo L4 0RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The King Harry L4 0RY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| The Isla Gladstone Conservatory L4 0TD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Golden Dragon L4 0RD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Grill and Eat L4 Limited L4 0RD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lucky Fryer L5 1TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Day 2 Day Convenience Store L4 4EX | Retailers - other | 320 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Salgados Brazilian Snacks L5 0BD | Other catering premises | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ada Su's Fish and Chips L4 4AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2023 |
| The Halfway House L4 4AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Adira Super Store (Kelly's Wines) L4 4AF | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 153 |
| Drugs | 52 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 38 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Saker Street (51); On or near Hartley Close (43); On or near Paley Close (30); On or near Bodley Street (29); On or near Balfour Street (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 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) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 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
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Goldie Street · Sleepers Hill · Butterfield Street · Attwood Street · Blessington Road · Norgate Street · Butterfield Street · Saker Street · Lambrigg Row · Walton Breck Road · Wyre Road · Balfour Street
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.