Postcode L12 9HL is located in a major urban area, within the West Derby Deysbrook area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Dovecot area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dovecot is £37,853 per year. The median sale price in West Derby Deysbrook is £182,250 (around £214 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £251,750. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Dovecot has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,255 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Dovecot has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 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 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dovecot is £37,853 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L12 9HL.
Dovecot near L12 9HL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £182,250 (about £214 per square foot) in West Derby Deysbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £292,500 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £207,500 | £226 |
| Terraced | 17 | £158,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £170 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,500 | £76,000 | £129,950 | £101,500 |
| 2017 | £189,500 | £77,000 | £147,000 | £107,000 |
| 2018 | £215,750 | £76,000 | £144,000 | £107,500 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £83,000 | £164,500 | £126,250 |
| 2020 | £215,500 | £70,000 | £157,475 | £123,250 |
| 2021 | £224,400 | £82,250 | £180,000 | £146,000 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £95,500 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £90,000 | £198,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £107,500 | £199,250 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £302,500 | £102,500 | £250,000 | £161,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £118 | £172 | £112 |
| 2017 | £179 | £128 | £175 | £111 |
| 2018 | £194 | £143 | £173 | £130 |
| 2019 | £207 | £136 | £172 | £128 |
| 2020 | £201 | £133 | £160 | £152 |
| 2021 | £229 | £153 | £209 | £153 |
| 2022 | £268 | £141 | £217 | £176 |
| 2023 | £271 | £177 | £228 | £178 |
| 2024 | £265 | £144 | £223 | £170 |
| 2025 | £247 | £176 | £231 | £182 |
| 2026 | £270 | £178 | £223 | £197 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L12 9HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | 13, Westerton Road, Liverpool, L12 9JG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 4, Muirfield Close, Liverpool, L12 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,100 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 41, St Andrews Avenue, Liverpool, L12 9LU | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 16, Rye Grove, Liverpool, L12 9NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 168, Yew Tree Lane, Liverpool, L12 9HW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the L12 9HL postcode area, located within Dovecot, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Broughton Hall Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Blackmoor Park Junior School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L12 9HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Finchmart | Finch Lane, Liverpool, L14 4AE | Walking directions to Finchmart |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Baycliff Road, Liverpool, L12 6QX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 9HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Prince
West Derby Deysbrook - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L12 9HL records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and drugs.
The median sale price around L12 9HL in West Derby Deysbrook is £182,250 (about £214 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to L12 9HL, including Broughton Hall Catholic High School (Good), Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Requires improvement) and Blackmoor Park Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
L12 9HL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,255 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 9HL is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Prince (Labour Party).