97 locations where mobile speed cameras are placed in Merseyside

All drivers could risk a fine if a mobile speed camera records them as exceeding the speed limit

09:53, 15 Mar 2025Updated 10:58, 15 Mar 2025

USEFUL FILE PICTURE. Go Safe Speed Camera van feature. Pictured: Gareth Thomas, Casualty Reduction Officer and retired police officer checks the speed of a motorist in St Asaph.

Photo by Ian Cooper(Image: Ian Cooper/North Wales Live)

For many motorists the sight of a police officer[1] with a mobile speed camera by the side of a van may be a cause of frustration. Yet, they are there for an important reason and help keep our streets safe and reduce the amount of accidents occurring on our roads potentially saving lives.

In Merseyside there are 97 different roads used by mobile speed cameras throughout the year, as listed on the Merseyside Road Safety Partnership website. Some of the regions busiest roads feature on the list, including Scotland Road and Aigburth[2] Road in Liverpool, Woodchurch Road in Wirral, and the A57 in Knowsley.

Here we have compiled a list of roads and areas used by mobile speed cameras throughout Liverpool, Sefton[3], Wirral[4] and Knowsley[5].

  • Hawthorne Road (A5090), Sefton (30mph)
  • A57 Warrington Road L35, Knowsley (30mph)
  • Utting Avenue L4, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Woodend Avenue, Liverpool (30mph)
  • A57 Warrington Road L35, St Helens (30mph)
  • A49 Winwick Road, St Helens (30mph)
  • Storeton Lane.

    CH61, Wirral (30mph)

  • A570 Rainford Bypass WA11, St Helens (30mph)
  • A5030 Beaufort Road.

    CH41, Wirral (30mph)

  • Prescot Road, St Helens (30mph)
  • Southport Road, Lydiate L31, Sefton (30mph)
  • A59 Northway, Maghull.

    L31, Sefton (40mph)

  • Greenlees Road / Bayswater Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Albert Road, Sefton (30mph)
  • Jubits Lane (B5419), St Helens (30mph)
  • Birchley Road (A571), St Helens (40mph)
  • Birkenhead Road / Hoylake Road, Wirral (40mph)
  • Column Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Telegraph Road[6], Wirral (30mph)
  • Roe Lane, Sefton (30mph)
  • Cambridge Road, Sefton (30mph)
  • Liverpool Road, Sefton (30mph)
  • Ashton Road, St Helens (30mph)
  • A58 Prescot Bypass, Knowsley (40mph)
  • Windy Arbour Road, Knowsley (30mph)
  • Valley Road, Knowsley (40mph)
  • A562 Higher Road, Knowsley (40mph)
  • A565 (Moor Lane Continuation), Sefton (30mph)
  • Riverside Drive, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Sefton Street, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Regent Road, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Aigburth Road, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Acornfield Road, Knowsley (30mph)
  • Lees Road, Knowsley (30mph)
  • Manor Drive, Wirral (30mph)
  • Woodchurch Road, Wirral (40mph)
  • Woodchurch Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Hoylake Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Warrington Road, Bold Heath, St Helens (30mph)
  • Menlove Avenue, Liverpool (40mph)
  • East Lancashire Road, St Helens (60mph)
  • Kings Parade, Wirral (30mph)
  • Waterloo Road, Sefton (30mph)
  • Mather Avenue, Liverpool (40mph)
  • Mount Road, Bebington, Wirral (30mph)
  • Saughall Massie Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Pump Lane, Wirral (30mph)
  • East Lancashire Road (Site 2), Knowsley (60mph)
  • Heyworth Street, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Common Road, St Helens (30mph)
  • East Lancashire Road (Site 1), St Helens (60mph)
  • East Prescot Road, Knowsley (40mph)
  • Great Homer Street, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Green Lane, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Hornby Road, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Laird Street, Wirral (30mph)
  • Leasowe Road, Wirral (40mph)
  • Longmoor Lane, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Lower House Lane, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Muirhead Avenue, Liverpool (30mph)
  • New Chester Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Southport Road, Sefton (30mph)
  • Townsend Avenue, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Stanley Road, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Coastal Road, Southport (40mph)
  • East Lancashire Road, St Helens (40mph)
  • A569 Marshall Cross Road WA9, St Helens (30mph)
  • Coastal Drive, Wirral (30mph)
  • A570 James Roby Way, St Helens (50mph)
  • A570 James Roby Way, St Helens (40mph)
  • Brodie Avenue, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Roby Road, Knowsley (30mph)
  • Brewster Street, Sefton (30mph)
  • Ormskirk Road, Sefton (40mph)
  • Dock Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Greasby Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Seabank Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Upton Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Moreton Road/Pasture Road, Wirral (30mph)
  • Rimrose Road/Derby Road, Sefton (40mph)
  • Moorgate Road, Knowsley (40mph)
  • Scotland Road N/B, Liverpool (30mph)
  • Scotland Road S/B, Liverpool (30mph)
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Mobile Sites (20mph)

  • Warren Road, Sefton
  • Mossley Hill Drive, Liverpool
  • Aigburth Drive, Liverpool
  • Fylde Road, Sefton
  • Bolton Road, Wirral
  • Greendale Road, Wirral
  • Green Lane, Wirral
  • Pensby Road, Wirral
  • Tollemache Road, Wirral
  • Heathfield Road, Liverpool
  • Old Chester Road, Wirral
  • Greenlees Road/Bayswater, Wirral

References

  1. ^ police officer (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  2. ^ Aigburth (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  3. ^ Sefton (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  4. ^ Wirral (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  5. ^ Knowsley (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  6. ^ Telegraph Road (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)