Area guide

Living in L25, Liverpool

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around L25 in Liverpool. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Liverpool: £185,307, up 7.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

Check sold prices for a specific address in L25 →

What actually sold around L25

96 recorded home sales on the streets around central L25 in the last 2 years, with a median of £293,000 and a range from £39,999 to £1,175,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
6 MEADOW HEY CLOSE, L25 5QH detached £290,000 2026-05-29
41 CHERRY VALE, L25 5PX terraced £246,000 2026-05-22
16 HILLSIDE DRIVE, L25 5NS detached £690,000 2026-05-20
27 ORIENT DRIVE, L25 5NY semi-detached £350,000 2026-05-11
3 ASCOT COURT, 18 WOOLTON STREET, L25 5JA flat-maisonette £185,000 2026-05-07
25 CAMBRIAN WAY, L25 5NT semi-detached £685,000 2026-04-21

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

69 schools within 3 miles , of which 81% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.0 mi
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton Primary Good 0.4 mi
Belle Vale Community Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi
Norman Pannell Primary School Primary Good 1.1 mi
Childwall Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 mi
Hunts Cross Primary School Primary Good 1.5 mi

46 state primary and 10 state secondary schools within range, plus 4 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for L25 →

Private schools

4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Carleton House Preparatory School, ES Independent School, NexGen Academy, Prudentia Education.

All 4 fee-paying schools near L25, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

Universities

1 higher education institution within 3 miles: Liverpool Hope University.

Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations26.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.9%
Administrative and secretarial12.0%
Skilled trades11.2%
Associate professional and technical10.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

152 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central L25 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Liverpool's figures.

Common questions about L25

What is the average house price in L25?

The average sold price in Liverpool is £185,307 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in L25?

Prices in Liverpool are up 7.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in L25?

The median of 96 recorded sales around central L25 in the last 2 years is £293,000, ranging from £39,999 to £1,175,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in L25?

69 schools sit within 3 miles of central L25, and 81% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in L25?

152 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central L25 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is L25 at risk of flooding?

Central L25 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is L25 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 81% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £293,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 152 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is L25 safe?

152 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central L25 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? L25 or L27, L25 or L26, L25 or L16.

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