Pearson Drive Bootle, Sefton
35 addresses across 1 postcode (L20), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34102224.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £148,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 9).
- Flood: 7 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 B; 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 Orrell Park, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Aintree Park Group Practice, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 82 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 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £109,250 | £87,500 | £131,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £116,250 | £115,000 | £117,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £44,000 | £44,000 | £44,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £47,125 | £41,750 | £52,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2026 | 40 L20 6HR | Terraced | £91,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 38 L20 6HR | Terraced | £148,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 36 L20 6HR | Terraced | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 24 L20 6HR | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2020 | 10 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 32 L20 6HR | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2015 | 42 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 30 L20 6HR | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 31 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 21 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 7 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2004 | 5 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 38 L20 6HR | Terraced | £52,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 7 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £41,750 | |
| 25 Nov 1999 | 2 L20 6HR | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (11); 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (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 B (35% of about 910 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)
- Klondyke Ph2&3, Monfa Road, Bootle, permissioned (830 m (0.5 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, 5 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 31 m and 33 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L20 6HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Orrell Park 976,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Rice Lane 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Walton (Merseyside) 370,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orrell Lane Bootle | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP Bootle Court Merton Road | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.9 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aintree Park Group Practice | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tsao Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Marsh Lane Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nisa, Netherton | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Derby Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Gladstone Branch Dock Number 1 | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Grain Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Gladstone Passage | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Lime tree Woods | Wood | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 35 |
10 of the street's 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Park Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes | Secondary | 11–16 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Longmoor Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Litherland Moss Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Linacre Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Urgent improvement; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orrell Trust L20 6EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Manna House L20 0EE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Asda L20 6HX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Simply Delicious L30 4XS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Manna Walk L20 0ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Orrell Park Hotel L9 8BL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Sarus Tapas Bar And Grill at Orrell Park Hotel L9 8BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| The Crescent Local L20 0DX | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Day Lewis Pharmacy L20 0DX | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| New Cheung Hing L20 0DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Bag a Bargain L9 8AW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 May 2024 |
| The Grand L9 8AW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hardy Close (24); On or near Orrell Lane (22); On or near Ford Close (11); On or near Sprakeling Place (9); On or near Rafter Avenue (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 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) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 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
- L20 6HR: 35 addresses
Nearby streets
Ford Close · Wild Place · Turner Avenue · Daley Place · Bailey Drive · Farmer Place · Marmion Avenue · Sprakeling Place · Johnston Avenue · Turner Avenue · Orrell Lane · Orrell Lane
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.