What is the council tax band for 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF?

5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF in?

5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

Is 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF?

The closest primary school to 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF is Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (360m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bowles Street, L20 4QF is Cowper Street, 66m away. The nearest rail option is Seaforth & Litherland Rail Station, 620m away.

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5 Bowles Street, Bootle, L20 4QF

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Bowles Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Bowles Street is a property in Bootle (L20 4QF). It has council tax band A.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bowles Street, Bootle, L20 4QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5 Bowles Street, Bootle, L20 4QF. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 4QF: £85,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L20 4QF

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bowles Street

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bootle district page.

Full Bootle report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cowper Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 4QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 4QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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