Postcode L12 5HY is located in a major urban area, within the Sandfield Park ward 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 nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norris Green Park.
Muirhead Avenue has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Muirhead Avenue has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% 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 5HY.
Muirhead Avenue near L12 5HY 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 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 |
| 0.5 mi | Larkhill Estate Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Larkhill Estate Gardens |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 (about £266 per square foot) in Sandfield Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £855,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £450,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 15 | £240,000 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £236,000 | £261 |
| Flats | 10 | £112,500 | £248 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £75,000 | £147,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £342,500 | £92,500 | £145,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £355,000 | £88,000 | £184,998 | £157,500 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £103,500 | £167,325 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £414,995 | £82,250 | £176,250 | £162,500 |
| 2021 | £445,000 | £85,000 | £210,000 | £132,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £126,000 | £217,500 | £161,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £105,000 | £205,000 | £152,500 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £110,000 | £204,000 | £148,975 |
| 2025 | £466,750 | £110,000 | £205,500 | £237,500 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £116,250 | £257,500 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £162 | £153 | £143 | £155 |
| 2017 | £220 | £146 | £153 | £157 |
| 2018 | £242 | £160 | £177 | £168 |
| 2019 | £238 | £157 | £167 | £159 |
| 2020 | £226 | £160 | £180 | £174 |
| 2021 | £247 | £180 | £211 | £171 |
| 2022 | £264 | £179 | £231 | £192 |
| 2023 | £246 | £203 | £229 | £167 |
| 2024 | £279 | £195 | £202 | £173 |
| 2025 | £310 | £216 | £230 | £237 |
| 2026 | £293 | £263 | £269 | £275 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 5HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 167, Eaton Road North, Liverpool, L12 5HY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 144, Eaton Road North, Liverpool, L12 5HZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 34, Westcliffe Road, Liverpool, L12 5JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 32, Westcliffe Road, Liverpool, L12 5JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 10, Westcliffe Road, Liverpool, L12 5JF | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the L12 5HY postcode area, located within Muirhead Avenue, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L12 5HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 22 Mill Lane, Liverpool, L12 7JB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Marlowe Drive, Liverpool, L12 7LR | Walking directions to Spar |
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 5HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joanne Marie Kennedy
Sandfield Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L12 5HY 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L12 5HY in Muirhead Avenue is £238,500 (about £266 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L12 5HY, including Broad Square Community Primary School (Good), Holly Lodge Girls' College (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
L12 5HY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,492 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 5HY is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joanne Marie Kennedy (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.