Postcode insights

L13 5YQ

Oak Vale

Broadgreen

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Detailed insights for L13 5YQ

Overview

Postcode L13 5YQ is located in a major urban area, within the Broadgreen ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Dovecot area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dovecot is £37,853 per year. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Olive Mount Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
85%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Dovecot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dovecot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

85%

Approximately 85.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Dovecot is £37,853 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from L13 5YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dovecot near L13 5YQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L13 5YQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green
0.8 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L13 5YQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOlive Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Olive Mount Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
2,307.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.35(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.39(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.79(-23%)
Other theft
11.39(+73%)
Public order
8.99(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
54.01%
Other White
69
29.11%
Chinese
7
2.95%
Indian
7
2.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.53%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
27.4%
Other
38
17.35%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
73.68%
Social rents from council
15
11.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.77%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.76%
Owns outright
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Broadgreen

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £250K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Broadgreen area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadgreen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£250,000£283
Semi-Detached24£245,000£247
Terraced20£180,000£218
Flats6£111,250£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadgreen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadgreen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216,995£51,000£138,000£122,500
2017£202,500£53,000£160,000£120,000
2018£184,998£72,000£136,500£123,750
2019£192,500£63,000£159,790£126,000
2020£175,000£55,000£155,000£124,750
2021£295,000£78,250£186,000£135,000
2022£265,000£96,250£200,000£165,000
2023£332,500£72,500£210,000£165,500
2024£315,000£98,000£208,400£160,000
2025£365,000£110,000£225,000£180,000
2026£207,500£205,000£243,500£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadgreen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadgreen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£123£137£137
2017£200£103£155£131
2018£207£119£142£134
2019£210£100£166£143
2020£208£102£171£142
2021£244£145£182£161
2022£263£142£207£184
2023£273£155£204£200
2024£281£138£204£184
2025£300£186£244£212
2026£171£140£247£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadgreen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broadgreen in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L13 5YQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L13 5YQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 202517, Withnell Close, Liverpool, L13 4DDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
05 Jun 20257, Withnell Road, Liverpool, L13 4DBTerracedFreehold£138,000
07 May 202542B, The Green, Liverpool, L13 4BZFlatsLeasehold£109,000
14 Jul 2025153, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, L13 4ADTerracedFreehold£173,000
04 Apr 2025Oakvale United Reformed Church, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, L13 4ADOtherFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the L13 5YQ postcode area, located within Dovecot, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L13 5YQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryDixons Broadgreen AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBroadgreen PrimaryFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorthway Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L13 5YQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L13 5YQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTVK News111 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SEWalking directions to TVK News
0.4 miShell Select44 Queens Drive, Liverpool, L15 7NEWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miGo Local648C Prescot Road, Liverpool, L13 5XEWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miAldi10 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIceland706-710 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L13 5XGWalking directions to Iceland

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 L13 5YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hayley Anne Todd

Broadgreen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

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
WardBroadgreenE05015282
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DovecotE02001372
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 026AE01006567
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L13 5YQ

Is L13 5YQ (Dovecot) safe?

The area around L13 5YQ records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near L13 5YQ?

The median sale price around L13 5YQ in Dovecot is £190,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L13 5YQ?

There are 19 schools close to L13 5YQ, including Dixons Broadgreen Academy, Broadgreen Primary (Good) and Northway Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L13 5YQ?

The closest station to L13 5YQ is Broad Green, about 785 m away.

How deprived is the area around L13 5YQ?

L13 5YQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L13 5YQ (Dovecot) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L13 5YQ is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hayley Anne Todd (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.