Postcode L16 5EA is located in a major urban area, within the Gateacre ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Childwall East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Childwall East is £58,247 per year. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Score Lane Garden.
Childwall East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Childwall East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Childwall East is £58,247 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L16 5EA.
Childwall East near L16 5EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Broad Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Broad Green | N/A | Walking directions to Broad Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Score Lane Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Score Lane Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Childwall Triangle | Small | Walking directions to Childwall Triangle |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Gateacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,750 up to £910,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £450,000 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £320,000 | £314 |
| Terraced | 7 | £219,500 | £276 |
| Flats | 6 | £114,500 | £180 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £389,995 | £95,000 | £181,500 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £349,950 | £89,050 | £219,950 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £339,950 | £92,000 | £244,950 | £186,900 |
| 2019 | £357,995 | £77,000 | £238,750 | £193,000 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £77,500 | £229,250 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £437,500 | £112,000 | £276,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £120,000 | £295,000 | £255,500 |
| 2023 | £452,000 | £105,000 | £295,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £120,000 | £300,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £462,500 | £100,000 | £313,750 | £217,000 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £125,000 | £311,250 | £219,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £140 | £188 | £196 |
| 2017 | £265 | £134 | £215 | £198 |
| 2018 | £271 | £145 | £235 | £197 |
| 2019 | £284 | £135 | £226 | £201 |
| 2020 | £279 | £157 | £211 | £171 |
| 2021 | £320 | £200 | £256 | £227 |
| 2022 | £352 | £216 | £288 | £282 |
| 2023 | £343 | £173 | £291 | £236 |
| 2024 | £336 | £159 | £289 | £227 |
| 2025 | £386 | £180 | £312 | £280 |
| 2026 | £383 | £228 | £293 | £276 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L16 5EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 146, Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 5EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £307,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 140, Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 5EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £344,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 151, Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 1LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 131, Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 1LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 167, Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 1LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 |
In the L16 5EA postcode area, located within Childwall East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L16 5EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Bentham Drive, Liverpool, L16 1JF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Ideal Choices | 26-28 Childwall Abbey Road, Liverpool, L16 0JN | Walking directions to Ideal Choices |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Childwall Abbey Road, Liverpool, L16 0JN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Fiveways Discount Store | 9 Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool, L16 4PB | Walking directions to Fiveways Discount Store |
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 L16 5EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kris Brown
Gateacre - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L16 5EA records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L16 5EA in Childwall East is £347,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to L16 5EA, including Rudston Primary School (Good), Childwall Abbey School (Good) and St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L16 5EA is Broad Green, about 991 m away.
L16 5EA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,437 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L16 5EA is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kris Brown (Liberal Democrats).
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.