Postcode insights

L12 5EZ

Marldon Road

West Derby Muirhead

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Detailed insights for L12 5EZ

Overview

Postcode L12 5EZ 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 Broad Green, about 2.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Norris Green Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Muirhead Avenue has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Muirhead Avenue is £43,394 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L12 5EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Muirhead Avenue near L12 5EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broad Green located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L12 5EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorris Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Norris Green Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
7,931 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.07(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(-27%)
Shoplifting
6.56(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.11(-72%)
Drugs
3.65(-6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
95.98%
Other White
7
2.17%
Irish
4
1.24%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
25.93%
Level 3 (A level)
57
21.11%
No qualifications
55
20.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
53.6%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in West Derby Muirhead

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £300K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Derby Muirhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£312,500£290
Semi-Detached17£195,000£236
Terraced10£160,000£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Derby Muirhead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Derby Muirhead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Derby Muirhead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Derby Muirhead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Derby Muirhead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Derby Muirhead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 5EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 5EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202560, Marldon Road, Liverpool, L12 5EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
22 May 202541, Marldon Road, Liverpool, L12 5EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
21 May 202519, Marldon Road, Liverpool, L12 5EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£246,000
20 May 20252, South Parkside Walk, Liverpool, L12 5ESTerracedLeasehold£177,500
24 Mar 202557, Lydford Road, Liverpool, L12 5HESemi-DetachedFreehold£283,000

Schools

In the L12 5EZ postcode area, located within Muirhead Avenue, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L12 5EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, West DerbyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMonksdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBroad Square Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L12 5EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L12 5EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express22 Mill Lane, Liverpool, L12 7JBWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L12 5EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colette Maria Goulding

West Derby Muirhead - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ian Byrne

Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool West DerbyE14001341
WardWest Derby MuirheadE05015338
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Muirhead AvenueE02001362
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 016DE01006625
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L12 5EZ

Is L12 5EZ (Muirhead Avenue) safe?

The area around L12 5EZ 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.

What is the average house price near L12 5EZ?

The median sale price around L12 5EZ in Muirhead Avenue is £200,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L12 5EZ?

There are 16 schools close to L12 5EZ, 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.

How deprived is the area around L12 5EZ?

L12 5EZ 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).

Who represents L12 5EZ (Muirhead Avenue) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L12 5EZ is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colette Maria Goulding (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.