Postcode L13 5RL is located in a major urban area, within the Old Swan East ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wavertree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Wavertree East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from L13 5RL.
Wavertree East near L13 5RL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wavertree Technology Park | N/A | Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park |
| 1 mi | Broad Green | N/A | Walking directions to Broad Green |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Old Swan East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £217,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £170,000 | £190 |
| Terraced | 60 | £151,500 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £100,000 | £95,975 |
| 2017 | £137,500 | £86,500 |
| 2018 | £135,000 | £94,750 |
| 2019 | £140,000 | £93,000 |
| 2020 | £169,950 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £127,810 | £116,750 |
| 2022 | £162,500 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £186,000 | £133,000 |
| 2024 | £29,900 | £128,000 |
| 2025 | £170,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | — | £156,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £107 | £112 |
| 2017 | £129 | £101 |
| 2018 | £140 | £109 |
| 2019 | £148 | £107 |
| 2020 | £164 | £125 |
| 2021 | £139 | £137 |
| 2022 | £175 | £148 |
| 2023 | £190 | £153 |
| 2024 | £31 | £160 |
| 2025 | £190 | £167 |
| 2026 | — | £171 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L13 5RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2025 | 2, Mill Lane, Liverpool, L13 5TF | Terraced | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 32, Allenby Square, Liverpool, L13 2BR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Apartment 5, The Wesleyan Building, 47, St Oswalds Street, Liverpool, L13 5AB | Flats | Leasehold | £174,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 20, Armour Grove, Liverpool, L13 1BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 1, Armour Grove, Liverpool, L13 1BN | Other | Freehold | £109,000 |
In the L13 5RL postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L13 5RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 10 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | St Oswalds Street, Liverpool, L13 2BY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | TVK News | 111 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SE | Walking directions to TVK News |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 648C Prescot Road, Liverpool, L13 5XE | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Green Lane, Liverpool, L13 6RH | Walking directions to Asda |
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 L13 5RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Anthony Johnson
Old Swan East - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L13 5RL records about 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L13 5RL in Wavertree East is £152,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L13 5RL, including St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Good), St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good) and Broadgreen Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L13 5RL is Wavertree Technology Park, about 720 m away.
L13 5RL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,338 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 L13 5RL is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Anthony Johnson (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.