L18 — LIVERPOOL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in L18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in L18 is £376,968, which is 49% above the Merseyside average of £252,845.

Properties in L18 cost 31.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in L18 have risen 14.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£671,326	117
Semi-detached	£426,162	340
Terraced	£279,164	402
Flat	£222,559	184
All types	£376,968	1074

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in L18

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

With 44.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, L18 has a crime rate well 46% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

15.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

6.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in L18

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

L18 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Booker Avenue Junior School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Booker Avenue Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Calderstones School	Secondary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

508,961

Population

Median Age

23%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

23.0%

Private rent

24.0%

Social rent

26.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in L18 are 372.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

372.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in L18 is collected by Liverpool. The Band D rate is £2,308/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

L18 — LIVERPOOL

Area Summary

L18 (LIVERPOOL) offers above-average property prices (£376,968, 31% above national average), low crime (46% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (372 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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L17

LIVERPOOL

£279K

▲ 8.5% YoY

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LIVERPOOL

£264K

▲ 9.5% YoY

L20

BOOTLE

£150K

▼ 8.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in L18?

The average house price in L18 (LIVERPOOL) is £376,968, based on 1074 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 31% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 14.4% over the past year.

Is L18 a safe area to live?

Crime in L18 is significantly below the national average (44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (15.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in L18?

There are 9 schools in or near L18. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in L18?

Council tax in L18 is collected by Liverpool. The Band D rate is £2,308 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in L18?

The average broadband download speed in L18 is 372 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in L18 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 23% of homes in L18 are owner-occupied. 24% are privately rented and 26% are social housing. The total population is approximately 508,961.