Queens Close Garston, Liverpool
17 addresses across 1 postcode (L19), about 20 m long. USRN 23603666.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 6).
- 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 Liverpool South Parkway, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Dutch Farm, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Garston Family Health Centre, about 210 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 171 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
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 40 m². Most common: Flat (16). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (16).
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 (73% of about 950 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.
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L19 5NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Liverpool South Parkway 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cressington 531,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| West Allerton 62,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shrewsbury Road Garston | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Belle Vale Bus Station | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal Liverpool | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Speke Hall Parking | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Garston Family Health Centre | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Liverpool NHS | 210 m |
| Hospital | Mossley Hill Hospital | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Merseyside Police Dogs and Mounted Section | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dutch Farm 5,250 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,700 m² | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Allerton Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Allerton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Robin Hood's Stone at the junction of Archerfield Road and Booker Avenue | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Garston Sands | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Camp Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Speke Dams | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Woolton Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Stockton's Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Eastham Sands | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
3 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 300 m | Report card (Jun 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: Strong standard; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Academy of St Nicholas Roman Catholic/Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gilmour Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Banks Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springwood Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 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 |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heys Court Merseycare NHS Trust L19 5NG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Little Foxes L19 1RL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Garston & District Community Centre L19 2LX | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2023 |
| The Swan Inn L19 2LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2013 |
| Wing Jean L19 2LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 29 Sep 2026 |
| The Masonic L19 1RR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Woolton News & Wine L19 5ND | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 12 Oct 2022 |
| The New Wellington L19 2LX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Go Local L19 2LS | Retailers - other | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Honey Pot Day Nursery L19 1RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Village Store L19 2JD | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Ania Polish Grocery L19 2JD | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Empanada Revolution L19 2LW | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| New Oriental Chef L19 2JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Waffle Box L19 2JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lowbridge Court (42); On or near Shrewsbury Road (25); On or near Chapel Road (17); On or near James Street (15); On or near Island Road South (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- L19 5NX: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Belmont Place · Shrewsbury Road · Shrewsbury Place · Condor Close · Russell Road · Chapel Road · Island Road South · Gladstone Road · Palmerston Road · Argyle Road · Wood Street · Granville 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.