L38 — LIVERPOOL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in L38

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in L38 is £450,111, which is 78% above the Merseyside average of £252,845.

Properties in L38 cost 56.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in L38 have fallen 6.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£423,600	53
Semi-detached	£285,196	28
Terraced	£297,000	4
Flat	£201,960	0
All types	£450,111	87

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in L38

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, L38 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in L38

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

School data for L38 is not currently available.

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

286,281

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

16.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in L38 are 254.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 85% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

254.0 Mbps

Avg Download

46.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

59%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in L38 is collected by Sefton. The Band D rate is £2,230/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

L38 — LIVERPOOL

Area Summary

L38 (LIVERPOOL) offers above-average property prices (£450,111, 57% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), and excellent broadband (254 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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L37

LIVERPOOL

£401K

▼ 2.5% YoY

L39

ORMSKIRK

£338K

▼ 14.1% YoY

L40

ORMSKIRK

£334K

▼ 6.3% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in L38?

The average house price in L38 (LIVERPOOL) is £450,111, based on 87 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 57% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.6% over the past year.

Is L38 a safe area to live?

Crime in L38 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in L38?

There are 0 schools in or near L38. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in L38?

Council tax in L38 is collected by Sefton. The Band D rate is £2,230 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in L38?

The average broadband download speed in L38 is 254 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 59%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in L38 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in L38 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 286,281.