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L15 4HQ

Rathbone Road

Wavertree Village

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Detailed insights for L15 4HQ

Overview

Postcode L15 4HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Wavertree Village ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree West is £37,439 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wavertree Playground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wavertree West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wavertree West has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wavertree West is £37,439 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L15 4HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree West near L15 4HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L15 4HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park
0.9 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 4HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWavertree PlaygroundLargeWalking directions to Wavertree Playground
0.3 miSandown ParkMediumWalking directions to Sandown Park
0.3 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
12,610.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.88(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.63(+7%)
Public order
6.42(-37%)
Vehicle crime
4.01(-33%)
Other theft
4.01(-39%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
73.24%
Other White
17
5.99%
Other Asian
13
4.58%
Irish
13
4.58%
Chinese
5
1.76%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
39.5%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.49%
No qualifications
41
17.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.07%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.44%
Other social rented
8
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Wavertree Village

Median price£168,500
Price per sq ft£202
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £239K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 (about £202 per square foot) in Wavertree Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wavertree Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached14£260,000£269
Detached2£243,750£229
Terraced50£165,000£194
Flats8£80,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wavertree Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150,000£51,475£160,000£84,000
2017£216,250£73,000£174,950£92,050
2018£190,000£70,000£208,000£95,625
2019£190,000£69,950£182,000£93,500
2020£160,000£80,000£192,500£103,500
2021£211,750£77,500£234,500£120,000
2022£250,000£111,000£263,000£140,000
2023£226,000£100,000£394,500£127,500
2024£259,000£100,000£240,000£148,300
2025£224,000£107,000£277,500£155,500
2026£243,750£164,250£260,000£152,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wavertree Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£100£160£102
2017£220£125£176£112
2018£188£116£204£115
2019£276£120£180£126
2020£198£139£219£130
2021£261£119£242£135
2022£328£164£218£169
2023£296£148£206£166
2024£259£168£295£186
2025£259£168£246£192
2026£229£205£275£186
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wavertree Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wavertree Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 4HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 4HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202532, Rathbone Road, Liverpool, L15 4HQTerracedFreehold£140,000
05 Dec 202582, Rathbone Road, Liverpool, L15 4HQTerracedFreehold£145,000
08 Aug 202522, Rathbone Road, Liverpool, L15 4HQTerracedFreehold£127,000
11 Mar 202619, Rathbone Road, Liverpool, L15 4HGTerracedFreehold£161,000
23 Oct 202557, Rathbone Road, Liverpool, L15 4HGTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the L15 4HQ postcode area, located within Wavertree West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L15 4HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeygreen Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAssess EducationOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L15 4HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 4HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPTU Food & WinePicton Road, Liverpool, L15 4LLWalking directions to PTU Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Liverpool, L15 8HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPicton News129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JSWalking directions to Picton News

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 L15 4HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laurence Sidorczuk

Wavertree Village - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardWavertree VillageE05015335
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree WestE02001381
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 035DE01006727
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L15 4HQ

Is L15 4HQ (Wavertree West) safe?

The area around L15 4HQ records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near L15 4HQ?

The median sale price around L15 4HQ in Wavertree West is £168,500 (about £202 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L15 4HQ?

There are 20 schools close to L15 4HQ, including Heygreen Primary School (Good), Assess Education (Inadequate) and Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L15 4HQ?

The closest station to L15 4HQ is Wavertree Technology Park, about 457 m away.

How deprived is the area around L15 4HQ?

L15 4HQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L15 4HQ (Wavertree West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L15 4HQ is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laurence Sidorczuk (Liberal Democrats).

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.