Area guide

Living in L69, Liverpool

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around L69 in Liverpool. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 17 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Liverpool: £189,036, up 8.1% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider North West average is £221,445.

Check sold prices for a specific address in L69 →
See where L69 ranks across North West →

Council tax at Band D in Liverpool: £2,674 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare L69 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for L69 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around L69

36 recorded home sales on the streets around central L69 in the last 2 years, with a median of £148,000 and a range from £36,000 to £325,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
Apartment 35 71 Sefton Street, L8 6UD Flat or maisonette £60,000 26 Jun 2026
4 Lamport Street, L8 6SX Semi-detached £225,000 25 Jun 2026
267 Grafton Street, L8 6RG Semi-detached £218,000 22 Jun 2026
85 Upper Mann Street, L8 5SX Terraced £220,000 29 May 2026
284 Beaufort Street, L8 6UA Semi-detached £190,000 1 May 2026
19 Northumberland Grove, L8 6TW Semi-detached £130,000 30 Mar 2026
How to read this

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.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

66 schools within 3 miles , of which 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
St Silas Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.6 mi away no figure
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School Secondary Outstanding 1.5 mi away no figure
Whitefield Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.4 mi away no figure
Brackenwood Infant School Primary Outstanding 2.9 mi away no figure
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.2 mi away no figure
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.4 mi away no figure

41 state primary and 13 state secondary schools within range, plus 6 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for L69 →

Private schools

6 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Auckland College, Christian Fellowship School, Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts, Progress Schools - Hamilton Square, Progress Schools - Liverpool, The Belvedere Preparatory School.

All 6 fee-paying schools near L69, 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

3 higher education institutions within 3 miles: Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool.

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 occupations22.0%
Elementary occupations14.2%
Associate professional and technical13.1%
Caring, leisure and other service10.2%
Sales and customer service9.2%

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

How L69 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: social renting, down 30.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of L69 (E01006630, 2,189 residents in 2021, up 63.6% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: social renting, down 30.9 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 11.4% 23.1% +11.7 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 9.9% 30.9% +21.0 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 76.4% 45.5% -30.9 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 21.4% 19.4% -2.0 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 10.7% 8.0% -2.7 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 10.9% 33.9% +23.0 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 8.7% 25.2% +16.5 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 70.9% 79.1% +8.2 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 83.5% 73.0% -10.5 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

454 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central L69 in August 2026, most commonly drugs.

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 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Liverpool's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

5 supermarkets, 6 pharmacies, 69 restaurants and cafés, 27 pubs, 5 hospitals within a mile of central L69, hospitals within three miles.

Buses from the centre of L69

Best-served stop: Park Street, with 1.0 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of L69 is Park Street: 1.0 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.2 in the evening and 1.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:42, last 19:46. Routes there: 204, 600, 800. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of L69. The nearest, Dingle Park Practice, has 5,743 registered patients and 1,248 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Dingle Park Practice157 yd5,7431,248
GP Practice Riverside (dr Jude)157 yd2,1942,330
Dr Jude's Practice - Riverside157 yd9,2147,940

Nearest A&E: Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, where 61.9% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at 50.4%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Liverpool pays £2,674 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.0% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Liverpool, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Liverpool, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£2,129+5.0%
2022-23£2,195+3.1%
2023-24£2,308+5.1%
2024-25£2,420+4.9%
2025-26£2,546+5.2%
2026-27£2,674+5.0%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Liverpool, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about L69

What is the average house price in L69?

The average sold price in Liverpool is £189,036 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in L69?

Prices in Liverpool are up 8.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in L69?

The median of 36 recorded sales around central L69 in the last 2 years is £148,000, ranging from £36,000 to £325,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in L69?

66 schools sit within 3 miles of central L69, and 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in L69?

454 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central L69 in August 2026, most commonly drugs (Police.uk).

Is L69 at risk of flooding?

Central L69 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 L69 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 75% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £148,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 454 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is L69 safe?

454 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central L69 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was drugs. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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