Postcode insights

L14 2DA

Woodbourne Road

West Derby Leyfield

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Detailed insights for L14 2DA

Overview

Postcode L14 2DA is located in a major urban area, within the West Derby Leyfield ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Dovecot area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Dovecot has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dovecot has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

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 157 ft away from L14 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Dovecot near L14 2DA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L14 2DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L14 2DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpringfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.4 miDovecot ParkMediumWalking directions to Dovecot Park
0.3 miBright ParkSmallWalking directions to Bright Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
6,088.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.93(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.58(-2%)
Public order
9.85(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.44(-6%)
Burglary
6.33(+14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
98.54%
Other White
3
1.09%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
31.96%
Level 3 (A level)
52
23.74%
No qualifications
30
13.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
48.67%
Owns outright
50
44.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in West Derby Leyfield

Median price£248,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£203K – £285K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £239 per square foot) in West Derby Leyfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £410,000.

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 Leyfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached29£265,000£259
Detached4£232,500£274
Terraced13£195,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Derby Leyfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Derby Leyfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,000£165,000£125,500
2017£189,500£174,000£135,500
2018£215,000£180,000£125,000
2019£180,000£185,000£131,250
2020£235,000£207,500£144,000
2021£275,000£238,000£160,000
2022£225,000£262,500£160,000
2023£252,000£229,000£175,000
2024£285,000£255,000£160,000
2025£232,500£265,000£192,500
2026£285,000£245,000£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Derby Leyfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Derby Leyfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£159£138
2017£161£161£144
2018£204£173£150
2019£200£183£144
2020£168£194£158
2021£240£215£174
2022£226£228£193
2023£221£245£198
2024£239£223£186
2025£269£267£198
2026£319£239£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Derby Leyfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L14 2DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L14 2DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 202536, The Fairway, Liverpool, L12 3HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
18 Dec 2025425, Eaton Road, Liverpool, L12 3HEDetachedFreehold£385,000
27 Mar 202619, Meadowcroft Park, Liverpool, L12 3HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
29 Aug 2025307, East Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 2DDOtherLeasehold£60,000
22 Apr 2026262, Blackmoor Drive, Liverpool, L12 3HDTerracedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the L14 2DA postcode area, located within Dovecot, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L14 2DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKnotty Ash Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCardinal Heenan Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBroughton Hall Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L14 2DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L14 2DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRizzo's Discount BoozeEast Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 2DDWalking directions to Rizzo's Discount Booze
0.2 miAldi367 East Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 2DEWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury'sEast Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 5PTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miSainsbury'sRudyard Close, Liverpool, L14 5PPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miToday's ExtraCampbell Drive, Knowsley, L14 7QHWalking directions to Today's Extra

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 L14 2DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Finley Nolan

West Derby Leyfield - 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 LeyfieldE05015337
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DovecotE02001372
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 026CE01006570
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L14 2DA

Is L14 2DA (Dovecot) safe?

The area around L14 2DA records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 L14 2DA?

The median sale price around L14 2DA in Dovecot is £248,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L14 2DA?

There are 20 schools close to L14 2DA, including Knotty Ash Primary School (Good), Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Good) and Broughton Hall Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L14 2DA?

The closest station to L14 2DA is Broad Green, about 1,412 m away.

How deprived is the area around L14 2DA?

L14 2DA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,735 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L14 2DA (Dovecot) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L14 2DA is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Finley Nolan (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.