Bookshops in Liverpool: list of 12 free CSV

How many bookshops are in Liverpool?

OpenStreetMap lists 12 named bookshops inside the Liverpool city boundary (133 km²), extract of 7 Nov 2026. 46% of the records list a website and 8% a phone number; 6 named bookshops have no website on the public record.

Examples on the list: Aldous Books, Henry Bohn Books, News From Nowhere.

Bookshops in Liverpool at a glance: most are in City Centre (3), Ropewalks (2), Speke (2); records were last edited between Dec 2022 and Oct 2026; chain names include WHSmith and The Works; News From Nowhere list a business phone.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 1 record, including Waterstones.

12named bookshops
46%list a website
6no website listed
9neighbourhoods

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 7 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

All 12 bookshops, A to Z

on the map recordmissing from the record

All 12 are shown. Use the filters to narrow them.

Bookshops in Liverpool, OpenStreetMap extract of 7 Nov 2026.
Business Street and area Website Phone Hours
Aldous Books City Centre, no street on record aldousbooks.co.uk
Henry Bohn Books St George's Quarter / Cultural Quarter, no street on record
News From Nowhere 96 Bold Street, Ropewalks newsfromnowhere.org.uk +44 151 708 7270
Pauline Books & Media 84 Church Street, Ropewalks
Reid of Liverpool Knowledge Quarter, no street on record reidofliverpool.com
Speke's Volumes Speke, no street on record
The Works 9 Paradise Street, City Centre theworks.co.uk
The Works Fairfield, no street on record theworks.co.uk
Waterstones City Centre, no street on record waterstones.com
WHSmith Garston, no street on record
WHSmith Speke, no street on record
WHSmith Allerton Road, Allerton

Download the full CSV (12 rows)

Also as Excel file of the 12 bookshops, GeoJSON file of the 12 bookshops, KML file of the 12 bookshops (maps and spreadsheets; same rows, same licence).

1 more record has no name on the map and is left out of the list.

Bookshops in Liverpool with no website listed

3 of 6 named non-chain bookshops.

  • Henry Bohn BooksSt George's Quarter / Cultural Quarter
  • Pauline Books & Media84 Church Street, Ropewalks
  • Speke's VolumesSpeke

Where they are

Map of the 12 bookshops inside the Liverpool boundary; most sit around City Centre, Ropewalks, Speke.
website listedno website, or social page only

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

Chains and non-chain businesses

46% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 7 are not.

  • WHSmith3
  • The Works2

What the records hold

13 map records.
FieldRecordsShare
Street address431%
Website (own site)646%
Phone on file18%
Opening hours323%
Chain or brand branch646%
Edited since January 20241077%

Half the records were last edited in Mar 2026 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

  • Coverage. 13 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
  • Boundary. 133 km² (map); metro searches count more.
  • Names. 6 branches each count once; 1 unnamed left out.

Get the complete list with emails, phones and ratings

Businesses to contact, not customer enquiries ("leads" for your own business are a different product).

Suggested source for this list

Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder

It searches Google Maps for the same category and city and can add emails from each business website.

  • Emails
  • Phone numbers
  • Websites
  • Star ratings
  • Review counts
  • Social profiles
  • no opening hours

One run: about $0.41 to $0.52 for 12 to 120 rows ($0.99 per 1,000 + $0.40 start fee (4 GB run)), plus platform usage ($0.80/hour).

Free plan prices; it includes $5 a month (Apify pricing).

How to run it, step by step

  1. Open Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store and sign in or create a free Apify account.
  2. Paste this search into Search phrases.
    1. bookshops in Liverpool, United Kingdom
  3. Set Country: United Kingdom; US state: All (nationwide).
  4. Set Maximum leads to 200.
  5. Start it and download the results as CSV or Excel.

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Prices on the Free plan: per 1,000 results plus a start fee per GB of run memory, plus Apify platform usage.
SourceWhat it addsPrice
Google Maps Business Lead Finder with Email & Social Links a second Google Maps route with a different set of columns $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Yelp Business Search & Review Scraper Yelp listings with ratings and review counts $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Website Contact Page Email & Phone Crawler reads the websites in the free CSV and returns the emails and phone numbers published there $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Facebook Business Page Finder by Keyword & City finds the Facebook pages of businesses that have no website $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start

Questions

How many bookshops are there in Liverpool?

At least 13: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Liverpool city boundary, 12 with a name (extract of 7 Nov 2026). 6 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Liverpool has the most bookshops?

City Centre (3), then Ropewalks (2) and Speke (2). 9 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many bookshops in Liverpool have no website?

6 of the 12 named bookshops have no website on their map record; 3 of them are not chain branches.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for bookshops in Liverpool?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "bookshops in Liverpool, United Kingdom". One run costs about $0.41 to $0.52 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 12 to 120 rows.

Sources

Using the list: credit OpenStreetMap contributors and keep changed copies under the ODbL; follow the outreach rules where you send. Licence and limits.

Map extract 7 Nov 2026Next refresh after 2 Dec 2026Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL