Postcode L18 2DU is located in a major urban area, within the Penny Lane area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Childwall West & Wavertree Green area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Childwall West & Wavertree Green is £61,467 per year. The median sale price in Penny Lane is £280,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £302,000. The nearest station is Mossley Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Penny Lane Millennium Green.
Childwall West & Wavertree Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,341 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Childwall West & Wavertree Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Childwall West & Wavertree Green is £61,467 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from L18 2DU.
Childwall West & Wavertree Green near L18 2DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mossley Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Mossley Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Mossley Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Penny Lane Millennium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Penny Lane Millennium Green |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Penny Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £323,500 | £321 |
| Terraced | 63 | £269,000 | £288 |
| Flats | 2 | £165,000 | £254 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208,000 | £163,000 |
| 2017 | £222,500 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £232,500 | £178,750 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £189,975 |
| 2020 | £258,000 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £224,000 |
| 2022 | £318,750 | £249,000 |
| 2023 | £338,750 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £347,500 | £248,500 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £269,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £167 |
| 2017 | £209 | £169 |
| 2018 | £223 | £184 |
| 2019 | £228 | £201 |
| 2020 | £255 | £206 |
| 2021 | £301 | £227 |
| 2022 | £292 | £259 |
| 2023 | £299 | £256 |
| 2024 | £306 | £250 |
| 2025 | £348 | £270 |
| 2026 | £294 | £289 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L18 2DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | 65, Queens Drive, Liverpool, L18 2DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 7, Limedale Road, Liverpool, L18 5JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 70, Queens Drive, Liverpool, L18 2DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 43, Mapledale Road, Liverpool, L18 5JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 35, Kingsdale Road, Liverpool, L18 1LD | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the L18 2DU postcode area, located within Childwall West & Wavertree Green, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L18 2DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Allerton Convenience Store | Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DA | Walking directions to Allerton Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 158 Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Carsdale Road, Liverpool, L18 1LN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Allerton Mini Mart | Garthdale Road, Liverpool, L18 5HU | Walking directions to Allerton Mini Mart |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L18 2DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Kemp
Penny Lane - Elected 4 May 2023
Maria Eagle
Liverpool Garston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L18 2DU records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.
The median sale price around L18 2DU in Penny Lane is £280,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to L18 2DU, including Dovedale Community Primary School (Good), St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School (Good) and Calderstones School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L18 2DU is Mossley Hill, about 909 m away.
L18 2DU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,341 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L18 2DU is Maria Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Kemp (Liberal Democrats).