Southey Street - L20 4LJ
Key Postcode Insights
L20 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Southey Street, Bootle, L20 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1001st largest and 246th most expensive of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 16 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £65,214
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £496pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £90/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
L20 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Southey Street, Bootle, L20 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1001st largest and 246th most expensive of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 16 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £65,214
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £496pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £90/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin L20 4LJ
- 3 Southey Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Southey Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Southey Street
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Southey Street
3 Bed Period House
- 15 Southey Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in L20 4LJ sold for £62,000 on 28th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 43.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £65,214.
The L20 4LJ Sales Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £65,214 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £64,401 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £61,294 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £59,357 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £60,186 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £52,307 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £47,597 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £45,192 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £43,090 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £41,290 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £41,291 |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £40,557 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £40,862 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £39,923 |
| June 2012 | -8% | £40,123 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £43,600 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £45,124 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £45,282 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £52,038 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £53,675 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £496.
The L20 4LJ Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £480pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £454pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £428pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £396pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £360pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £346pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £339pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £335pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £331pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £326pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £320pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £316pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £311pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £311pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £313pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £313pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £313pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £326pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £318pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2025 for £62,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 43.9%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
L20 4LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£62,000 | 3 Bed House53, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ53, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£81,500 | 3 Bed House51, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ51, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£83,000 | 3 Bed House3, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ3, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Oct 2019£64,000 | 3 Bed House19, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ19, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Jan 2019£53,000 | 3 Bed House55, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ55, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
Nearby Postcodes
L20 4LJ is the 1001st largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 1,390 postcodes in the L20 area.
- L20 4LQ, Shelley Street, Bootle, L20L20 4LQ33 Addresses|18 m away
- L20 4LL, Southey Street, Bootle, L20L20 4LL32 Addresses|32 m away
- L20 4LG, Shelley Street, Bootle, L20L20 4LG30 Addresses|43 m away
- L20 4LN, Spenser Street, Bootle, L20L20 4LN24 Addresses|44 m away
- L20 4LF, Tennyson Street, Bootle, L20L20 4LF27 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 1999£90,000 | 3 Bed House21, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ21, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Mar 1999£90,000 | 3 Bed House15, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ15, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LJ
- Sold Nov 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House60, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LL60, Southey Street, Bootle, L20 4LL
Schools Nearby
- Thomas Gray Primary School200 m away
- All Saints Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Linacre Primary School800 m away
- King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes1.4 km away
- Hillside High School1.9 km away
- The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to L20 4LJ is Bootle New Strand station, which is 500 metres away.
- Bootle New Strand|500 m away
- Bootle Oriel Road|1.1 km away
- Seaforth & Litherland|1.1 km away
- Kirkdale|2.2 km away
