Property profile

8 May Close

Map showing 8, May Close, Liverpool

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Estimated sale price

£80,000

Flats sold in Litherland

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £100 per sq ft
£107 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£6 per sq ft (+6.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Litherland
£75,000Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+8.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection29 Sept 2015

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Litherland

Median price: £181,000
Price per sq ft: £201
Sales (last 12 months): 116
Typical range (middle 50%): £129K – £225K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Litherland area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Litherland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£282,265£291
Semi-Detached53£200,000£235
Terraced43£125,000£142
Flats5£75,000£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Litherland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145,500£49,950£128,750£52,000
2017£186,500£53,000£135,000£65,000
2018£179,995£56,000£140,995£70,500
2019£187,995£72,750£147,995£78,000
2020£191,995£46,000£154,995£83,250
2021£192,500£51,750£158,995£84,975
2022£255,498£69,250£180,000£105,000
2023£268,995£67,000£178,748£110,000
2024£267,595£77,250£185,000£113,750
2025£288,085£78,750£203,995£125,000
2026£292,500£80,000£190,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Litherland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Litherland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£81£138£60
2017£181£80£147£73
2018£174£73£163£77
2019£186£100£161£85
2020£192£70£177£89
2021£195£73£179£94
2022£258£148£201£124
2023£268£83£203£122
2024£272£188£208£127
2025£277£116£235£141
2026£283£94£226£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Litherland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Litherland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 8JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L21 8JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 20253, May Close, Liverpool, L21 8JXFlatsLeasehold£70,000
20 Jun 202514, Longfield Road, Liverpool, L21 8LBFlatsLeasehold£82,500
10 Jun 20263, Bryant Road, Liverpool, L21 8LDFlatsLeasehold£80,000
27 Feb 202633, Longfield Road, Liverpool, L21 8LATerracedFreehold£107,000
24 Oct 202547, Longfield Road, Liverpool, L21 8LATerracedFreehold£96,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 May Close, Liverpool-65 m²-
2, May Close, Liverpool-66 m²-
3 May Close, LiverpoolLeasehold68 m²£70,000 (2025)
4 May Close, Liverpool-77 m²-
5, May Close, Liverpool-76 m²-
6, May Close, Liverpool-76 m²-
7, May Close, Liverpool-71 m²-
9, May Close, Liverpool-71 m²-
10, May Close, Liverpool-71 m²-
11 May Close, LiverpoolLeasehold67 m²£58,358 (2020)

Area insights for L21 8JX

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Overview

Postcode L21 8JX is located in a major urban area, within the Litherland area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Seaforth South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaforth South is £35,321 per year. The median sale price in Litherland is £181,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £129,000 and £225,000. The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Poets Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Seaforth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,039 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seaforth South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.7%

Approximately 42.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Seaforth South is £35,321 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from L21 8JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaforth South near L21 8JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaforth and Litherland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L21 8JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Seaforth and Litherland

N/A

Walking directions to Seaforth and Litherland
0.7 mi

Bootle New Strand

N/A

Walking directions to Bootle New Strand

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L21 8JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoets ParkSmallWalking directions to Poets Park
0.4 miBowersdale ParkSmallWalking directions to Bowersdale Park

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
7,404.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.55(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.74(+43%)
Public order
12.87(+27%)
Drugs
9.01(+131%)
Other crime
5.79(+133%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
83.72%
Other White
16
7.44%
Chinese
3
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.4%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
27.87%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
35.88%
Other social rented
40
30.53%
Social rents from council
16
12.21%
Owns outright
15
11.45%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.16%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the L21 8JX postcode area, located within Seaforth South, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for L21 8JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryKing's Lander Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L21 8JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L21 8JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlWellington Road, Liverpool, L21 6PDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miHawthorne Local7 Harris Drive, Liverpool, L20 6LDWalking directions to Hawthorne Local
0.4 miTescoHawthorne Road, Liverpool, L21 8NZWalking directions to Tesco