Postcode L12 5EW is located in a major urban area, within the West Derby Muirhead ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Muirhead Avenue area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Muirhead Avenue is £43,394 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Norris Green Park.
Muirhead Avenue has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Muirhead Avenue has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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 5EW.
Muirhead Avenue near L12 5EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Norris Green Park | Large | Walking directions to Norris Green Park |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £239 per square foot) in West Derby Muirhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £312,500 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £195,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 10 | £160,000 | £202 |
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 | £193,000 | £148,000 |
| 2026 | £286,000 | £231,000 | £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 | £236 | £200 |
| 2026 | £255 | £275 | £251 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 5EW.
In the L12 5EW postcode area, located within Muirhead Avenue, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L12 5EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 22 Mill Lane, Liverpool, L12 7JB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L12 5EW, 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 5EW records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L12 5EW in Muirhead Avenue is £200,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L12 5EW, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby (Good), Monksdown Primary School (Good) and Broad Square Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
L12 5EW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,227 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 5EW is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colette Maria Goulding (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.