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About

Hunts Cross is a suburb in the south of Liverpool with a mix of housing, local shops and community facilities. The area grew from a village on the city’s edge into a residential neighbourhood with primary schools, allotments and playing fields. A short commercial parade provides everyday services, and a number of small pubs and community centres act as local meeting points. Streets around the centre show a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes from different periods, and pockets of green space are woven into the neighbourhood fabric.

Transport shapes life in Hunts Cross. The railway station serves as the southern terminus of Merseyrail’s Northern Line and also links to mainline services, so trains to Liverpool city centre and services heading east are a frequent sight; the station layout includes a turnback siding that is used during timetable changes. That transport node gives the area a commuter role while local groups organise clubs, markets and sports on the smaller greens and halls, keeping activity focused on the immediate community rather than distant attractions.

Area overview

On average Hunts Cross has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hunts Cross is £47,893 per year. There are 2 schools in Hunts Cross: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hunts Cross is home to around 7,989 people, with a population density of about 2,587.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hunts Cross Population
7,989
Population density
2,587.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.66(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.02(-22%)
Shoplifting
11.27(+95%)
Public order
8.51(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.88(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,121
89.14%
Other White
234
2.93%
Indian
113
1.41%
Chinese
73
0.91%
Irish
60
0.75%
Total population: 7,989

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,249
34.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,204
18.23%
No qualifications
1,185
17.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
826
12.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
619
9.37%
Total 16+ residents: 6,603

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,453
42.04%
Owns with a mortgage
1,226
35.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
12.44%
Other social rented
238
6.89%
Other forms of private rent
50
1.45%
Total households: 3,456

Property prices in Hunts Cross

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £272,600 in Hunts Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,737 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hunts Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hunts Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£300,000
Semi-Detached58£282,500
Flats9£92,000
Terraced16£277,500

10 years median price trend in Hunts Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunts Cross.

All postcodes in Hunts Cross

L258TF

Rosefield Road

L258QT

Hunts Cross Avenue

L250PP

Barford Road

L258SW

Haileybury Road

L257TD

High Street

L257XR

Cavell Close

L250LX

Waylands Drive

L257YN

Birch Hill Mews

L257TA

High Street

L250PS

Speke Hall Road

L250QR

Kingsthorne Park

L250LZ

Salcombe Drive

L249HJ

Goodlass Road

L258RL

Brendor Road

L249LT

Lightstream Drive

L257UQ

Camphill Road

L259NU

Mackets Close

L258QG

Manor Road

L257TS

Camp Road

L258SP

Wrekin Close

L257TW

Speke Road

L249WA

Much Woolton & Hunts Cross

L250ND

Hillfoot Road

L249GB

Speke Hall Road

L257AJ

Sylvan Court

L249LD

Shadowbrook Drive

L250PW

Barford Road

L257UN

Springwood Avenue

L258SR

Stonyhurst Road

L257UE

Camphill Road

L258QD

Lyndor Close

L250PQ

Laxton Road

L258QF

Manor Road

L257TX

School Lane

L250QA

Mackets Lane

L250LB

Speke Road

L249BA

Mayflower Avenue

L258SH

Roedean Close

L250NU

Tudor Road

L250NA

Waylands Drive

L250NH

Stuart Avenue

L259NY

Linkside Road

L257TT

Jeudwine Close

L257UG

Camphill Road

L258SA

Speke Road

L257UF

Camphill Road

L258UB

Williamson Court

L250PE

Hillfoot Avenue

L257YE

Stowe Close

L250PA

Woodend Avenue

L249HX

Edwards Lane Industrial Estate

L257TP

Manor Road

L250PL

Tyberton Place

L258TE

Rosefield Road

L250LW

Roskell Road

L250LA

Speke Road

L257YH

School Lane

L250PJ

Kingsthorne Road

L249AD

Addenbrooke Drive

L258SD

Charterhouse Close

L250LU

Waylands Drive

L257YD

Winchester Close

L257TZ

Speke Road

L250PH

Laxton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.