Postcode L12 5EJ is located in a major urban area, within the West Derby Muirhead area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Muirhead Avenue area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Muirhead Avenue is £43,394 per year. The median sale price in West Derby Muirhead is £217,500 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £176,250 and £293,000. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Croxteth Park.
Muirhead Avenue has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Muirhead Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Muirhead Avenue is £43,394 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L12 5EJ.
Muirhead Avenue near L12 5EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Broad Green located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Croxteth Park | Large | Walking directions to Croxteth Park |
| 0.5 mi | Norris Green Park | Large | Walking directions to Norris Green Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £241 per square foot) in West Derby Muirhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £315,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £206,000 | £227 |
| Terraced | 10 | £160,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,975 | £146,000 | £112,500 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £137,000 | £90,250 |
| 2018 | £217,500 | £167,500 | £109,000 |
| 2019 | £194,500 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £214,500 | £155,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £227,500 | £175,000 | £140,500 |
| 2022 | £302,500 | £212,500 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £186,500 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £190,000 | £144,250 |
| 2025 | £312,500 | £198,000 | £146,500 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £212,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £149 | £156 |
| 2017 | £182 | £170 | £141 |
| 2018 | £167 | £159 | £123 |
| 2019 | £181 | £162 | £132 |
| 2020 | £212 | £170 | £161 |
| 2021 | £208 | £181 | £185 |
| 2022 | £272 | £226 | £192 |
| 2023 | £241 | £213 | £177 |
| 2024 | £259 | £205 | £197 |
| 2025 | £290 | £241 | £195 |
| 2026 | £279 | £223 | £251 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 5EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 7, Forest Green, Liverpool, L12 5HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 9, Forest Green, Liverpool, L12 5HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 2, Parkside Drive, Liverpool, L12 5EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 41, Meadow Lane, Liverpool, L12 5EA | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 7, West Derby Village, Liverpool, L12 5HJ | Other | Leasehold | £500,000 |
In the L12 5EJ postcode area, located within Muirhead Avenue, there are 11 primary and 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2019. | |
St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2019
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Monksdown Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2014. | |
Monksdown Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2014
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L12 5EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 22 Mill Lane, Liverpool, L12 7JB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L12 5EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Colette Maria Goulding
West Derby Muirhead - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L12 5EJ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around L12 5EJ in West Derby Muirhead is £217,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L12 5EJ, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby, St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School (Good) and Monksdown Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
L12 5EJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,348 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L12 5EJ is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colette Maria Goulding (Labour Party).