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L16

LIVERPOOL

Merseyside, North West, England

L16 encompasses LIVERPOOL and its surrounding areas in Merseyside, North West.

Avg price £311,761
1yr change ▼ 3.0%
Crime 49% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£311,761

▼ 3.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

9% above national avg

Crime Rate

41.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

49% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

5 schools

Broadband Speed

397 Mbps

Property Prices in L16

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in L16 is £311,761, which is 23% above the Merseyside average of £252,845.

Properties in L16 cost 8.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in L16 have fallen 3.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £421,442 63
Semi-detached £313,227 336
Terraced £274,279 52
Flat £166,202 22
All types £311,761 498

5-Year Price History

£307K £310K £313K £316K £319K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in L16

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 41.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, L16 has a crime rate well 49% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
18.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
4.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in L16

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

L16 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Liverpool Hope University Other Not inspected mi
Childwall Abbey School Other Not inspected mi
Rudston Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Childwall Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

162,565

Population

62

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
25.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in L16 are 397.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

397.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

99%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in L16 is collected by Knowsley. The Band D rate is £2,150/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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L16 — LIVERPOOL

Area Summary

L16 (LIVERPOOL) offers property prices near the national average (£311,761), low crime (49% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (397 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in L16?
The average house price in L16 (LIVERPOOL) is £311,761, based on 498 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 9% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.0% over the past year.
Is L16 a safe area to live?
Crime in L16 is significantly below the national average (41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (18.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in L16?
There are 5 schools in or near L16. 20% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in L16?
Council tax in L16 is collected by Knowsley. The Band D rate is £2,150 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in L16?
The average broadband download speed in L16 is 397 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 99%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in L16 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in L16 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 25% are social housing. The total population is approximately 162,565.