Merton Road - L20 3BG
Key Postcode Insights
L20 3BG is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Bootle, L20 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 185th most expensive of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £81,496
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £99/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
L20 3BG is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Bootle, L20 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 185th most expensive of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £81,496
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £99/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin L20 3BG
- Merton Towers
Mid-century Building | 33 Units
- 1 Merton Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Merton Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 15 Merton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in L20 3BG sold for £85,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £81,496.
The L20 3BG Sales Market has increased by 39.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £81,496 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £81,628 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £79,272 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £76,142 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £77,711 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £69,703 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £64,778 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £61,728 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £59,777 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £57,977 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £58,444 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £57,346 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £57,782 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £56,317 |
| June 2012 | -7.7% | £56,928 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £61,653 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £63,715 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £63,622 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £74,183 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,772 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £570.
The L20 3BG Rental Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £561pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £539pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £503pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £470pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £438pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £429pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £421pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £421pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £422pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £420pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £412pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £407pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £401pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £402pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £406pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £404pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £403pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £425pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £415pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
L20 3BG has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BGFlat 7, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
- Sold Mar 2025£60,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 28, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BGFlat 28, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
- Sold Mar 2025£45,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 15, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BGFlat 15, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
- Sold Jun 2024£63,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BGFlat 2, Merton Towers, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
- Sold Aug 2023£550,000 | 3 Bed Flat3, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG3, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Nearby Postcodes
L20 3BG is the 1189th largest and the 185th most expensive postcode out of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area.
- L20 3BX, Langdale Street, Bootle, L20L20 3BX37 Addresses|55 m away
- L20 3DQ, Park Street, Bootle, L20L20 3DQ18 Addresses|76 m away
- L20 3AW, Hawthorne Road, Bootle, L20L20 3AW20 Addresses|92 m away
- L20 3BN, Merton Road, Bootle, L20L20 3BN19 Addresses|101 m away
- L20 3PL, Park Street, Bootle, L20L20 3PL24 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 33 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- mid-century flat (33)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Bedford Primary School400 m away
- Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School400 m away
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Hillside High School700 m away
- Alsop High School1.4 km away
- King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to L20 3BG is Bootle Oriel Road station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bootle Oriel Road|700 m away
- Bootle New Strand|800 m away
- Kirkdale|1.0 km away
- Bank Hall|1.3 km away
