What type of property is 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH sell for?

20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH last sold for £8,000 in January 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £8,000 in November 1995, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and January 1998, 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH rose from £8,000 to £8,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L4 3SH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH 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.

Where is 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH located?

20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

Police records around 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (34% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

The closest primary school to 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School (430m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hillside High School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is Goodall Street, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkdale Rail Station, 482m away.

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20 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 20 Ruskin Street

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

20 Ruskin Street is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in January 1998. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 1375% above the 1998 sale of £8,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£9/sq ft) was about 86.4% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ruskin Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still 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.

Latest sale on 20 Ruskin Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£8,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 January 1998Most recent
£8,000
17 November 1995
£8,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 3SH: £65,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Ruskin Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Ruskin Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£93

Street avg £905

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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 Liverpool district page.

Full Liverpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Goodall Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L4 3SH 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 L4 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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