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L15 9HJ

Hereford Road

Church

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Detailed insights for L15 9HJ

Overview

Postcode L15 9HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Church ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree Penny Lane area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree Penny Lane is £52,796 per year. The nearest station is Mossley Hill, about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wavertree Playground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wavertree Penny Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wavertree Penny Lane has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.2%

Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Wavertree Penny Lane is £52,796 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L15 9HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree Penny Lane near L15 9HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mossley Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L15 9HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Mossley Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Mossley Hill
1 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 9HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWavertree PlaygroundLargeWalking directions to Wavertree Playground
0.4 miPenny Lane Millennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Penny Lane Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
6,460 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.48(-37%)
Shoplifting
21.57(+273%)
Public order
8.88(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.08(-72%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(-26%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
86.96%
Other White
12
3.07%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
2.56%
Indian
7
1.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.02%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
45.98%
No qualifications
85
24.43%
Level 3 (A level)
41
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
6.03%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
29.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
29.88%
Owns with a mortgage
43
26.22%
Other social rented
19
11.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.83%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Church

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£254K – £352K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,604 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£700,000£303
Semi-Detached30£288,125£289
Terraced50£275,000£266
Flats6£173,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£79,950£215,000£185,150
2017£245,000£104,475£220,000£170,000
2018£485,000£119,950£220,000£185,000
2019£440,000£113,725£245,000£200,000
2020£217,500£118,000£299,000£205,000
2021£616,250£126,000£296,500£235,250
2022£676,925£157,500£297,500£245,575
2023£485,000£155,000£287,500£248,500
2024£715,000£123,250£312,500£255,250
2025£770,000£162,500£312,500£270,000
2026£341,250£185,000£330,975£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£113£208£167
2017£168£164£204£166
2018£277£167£201£186
2019£282£187£230£191
2020£196£189£261£207
2021£215£175£267£216
2022£367£191£276£238
2023£305£227£292£247
2024£273£207£297£246
2025£303£282£292£266
2026£260£159£292£275
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 9HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 9HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202517, Norwich Road, Liverpool, L15 9HLTerracedFreehold£277,100
31 Mar 20259, Bristol Road, Liverpool, L15 9HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
30 Mar 202611A, Peterborough Road, Liverpool, L15 9HNDetachedFreehold£325,000
16 Jun 202514, Beverley Road, Liverpool, L15 9HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
26 Mar 20254, Beverley Road, Liverpool, L15 9HFTerracedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the L15 9HJ postcode area, located within Wavertree Penny Lane, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L15 9HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal School for the Blind (Liverpool)Non-maintained special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMosspits Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L15 9HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 9HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaChurch Road, Liverpool, L15 9EBWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miIcelandChurch Road, Liverpool, L15 9EBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTesco ExpressCarsdale Road, Liverpool, L18 1LNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPicton News129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JSWalking directions to Picton News
0.4 miAllerton Convenience StoreAllerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DAWalking directions to Allerton Convenience Store

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 9HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carl Cashman

Church - 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
WardChurchE05015287
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree Penny LaneE02001388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 042DE01006590
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L15 9HJ

Is L15 9HJ (Wavertree Penny Lane) safe?

The area around L15 9HJ records about 49 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near L15 9HJ?

The median sale price around L15 9HJ in Wavertree Penny Lane is £280,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L15 9HJ?

There are 20 schools close to L15 9HJ, including The Blue Coat School (Good), Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) (Outstanding) and Mosspits Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L15 9HJ?

The closest station to L15 9HJ is Mossley Hill, about 1,505 m away.

How deprived is the area around L15 9HJ?

L15 9HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,199 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L15 9HJ (Wavertree Penny Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L15 9HJ is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carl Cashman (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.