Peel Road Bootle, Sefton
37 addresses across 1 postcode (L20), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34104200.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 5, E: 15).
- Flood: 16 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 Bootle New Strand, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 13 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 North Park Health Centre, about 210 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 23% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 207 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
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (18); 1996-2002 (12); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (27); owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 10, Joseph Gardner Way
- 12, Joseph Gardner Way
- 14, Joseph Gardner Way
- 15, Joseph Gardner Way
- 16, Joseph Gardner Way
- 18, Joseph Gardner Way
- 20, Joseph Gardner Way
- 22, Joseph Gardner Way
- 23, Joseph Gardner Way
- 26, Joseph Gardner Way
- 28, Joseph Gardner Way
- 30, Joseph Gardner Way
- 32, Joseph Gardner Way
- 34, Joseph Gardner Way
- 35, Joseph Gardner Way
- 36, Joseph Gardner Way
- 37, Joseph Gardner Way
- 39, Joseph Gardner Way
- 41, Joseph Gardner Way
- 43, Joseph Gardner Way
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 (94% 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): Bootle and Waterloo HMO.
- 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)
- Former Johnsons Cleaners, Mildmay Road, Bootle, permissioned (360 m)
- Site of fmr Mersey House, St James Drive, Bootle, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at, Capricorn Way, Bootle, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Bootle Gasworks, Litherland Road, Bootle, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Litherland House, Litherland Road, Bootle, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 503 - 509, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Site 4, Club, Depot & 501-509, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Former St Mary’s school, Irlam Road, Bootle, not permissioned (880 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 14 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 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 37 addresses are between 12 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L20 4XY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bootle New Strand 885,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Seaforth and Litherland 852,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bootle Oriel Road 692,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hornby Road Linacre | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | ubitricity | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Park Health Centre | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy North Park | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sefton Dental Practice | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Marsh Lane Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.2 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Derby Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Branch Dock Number 1 | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Grain Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Gladstone Passage | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Canada Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) north |
| Great Burbo Bank | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 3 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 34 |
3 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gray Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 70 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 190 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Linacre Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 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 |
| King's Lander Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springwell Park Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK News and Food L20 4LH | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Thomas Gray Primary School L20 4LX | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Zack News L20 5DG | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Wok House L20 5DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Apr 2025 |
| May's L20 5DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Happy Valley L20 4NU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| My Brazil | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Best One L20 4NW | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Salisbury Hotel L20 4JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Dong Sing L20 4JB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Stovies L20 4JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Allied Pharmacy North Park L20 5DQ | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Via Pizza L20 4JB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Jan 2026 |
| New Rongs L20 4JB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| The Local L20 4JA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 100 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Balfour Avenue (35); On or near Hornby Avenue (29); On or near Norton Street (28); On or near Shelley Street (22); On or near Spenser Street (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 21% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 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 May's (restaurant/cafe/canteen, L20 5DQ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 14 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- L20 4XY: 37 addresses of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Balfour Road · Salisbury Road · Chesnut Grove · Scott Street · Balfour Road · Balfour Road · Spenser Street · Percy Street · Joseph Gardner Way · Hornby Avenue · Norton Terrace · Shelley 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.