Postcode insights

L18 9SU

Greenhill Road

Springwood

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Detailed insights for L18 9SU

Overview

Postcode L18 9SU is located in a major urban area, within the Springwood ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Allerton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 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 Allerton is £47,436 per year. The nearest station is West Allerton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Garston Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Allerton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Allerton has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 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 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Allerton is £47,436 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L18 9SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Allerton near L18 9SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is West Allerton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L18 9SU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

West Allerton

N/A

Walking directions to West Allerton
0.7 mi

Liverpool South Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool South Parkway
0.8 mi

Cressington

N/A

Walking directions to Cressington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L18 9SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGarston ParkLargeWalking directions to Garston Park

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
6,290.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.93(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.52(+6%)
Other theft
3.7(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.17(-47%)
Other crime
2.65(+7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
63.75%
Chinese
25
6.43%
Indian
25
6.43%
African
15
3.86%
Other Asian
13
3.34%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
45.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.93%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13%
No qualifications
41
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
47.3%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.43%
Other social rented
16
10.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Springwood

Median price£269,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£227K – £325K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Springwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,010,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Springwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£570,500£367
Semi-Detached33£270,000£287
Terraced20£253,500£270
Flats5£115,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Springwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Springwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£102,000£157,975£161,000
2017£287,475£104,000£169,500£155,000
2018£300,000£136,750£175,500£185,000
2019£320,000£84,000£179,500£168,975
2020£590,000£118,750£205,000£180,000
2021£602,495£117,000£237,500£191,750
2022£574,995£131,000£230,500£200,000
2023£554,995£146,500£252,200£228,000
2024£357,000£127,500£242,500£231,300
2025£570,500£150,000£265,000£250,000
2026£350,000£91,000£250,000£260,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Springwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Springwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£149£149£167
2017£245£151£179£156
2018£222£155£185£187
2019£261£116£179£195
2020£338£170£214£187
2021£342£167£229£205
2022£370£194£242£244
2023£401£243£247£236
2024£424£183£255£247
2025£367£179£279£269
2026£342£168£239£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Springwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L18 9SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L18 9SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 2025101, Melbreck Road, Liverpool, L18 9SGDetachedLeasehold£464,000
04 Mar 202643, Knightswood Court, Liverpool, L18 9RAFlatsLeasehold£121,000
06 Feb 202637, Knightswood Court, Liverpool, L18 9RAFlatsLeasehold£151,000
25 Mar 202515, Clifton Court, Heath Road, Liverpool, L19 4UEFlatsLeasehold£89,000
14 May 202627, Canterbury Park, Liverpool, L18 9XPSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the L18 9SU postcode area, located within Allerton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L18 9SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGilmour Primary SchoolCommunity school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBooker Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBooker Avenue Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L18 9SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L18 9SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodGreenhill Road, Liverpool, L18 7HHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondisGreenwood Road, Liverpool, L18 7HTWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miGo Local ExtraHalfpenny Close, Liverpool, L19 1RZWalking directions to Go Local 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 L18 9SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kimberley Jane Berry

Springwood - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Maria Eagle

Liverpool Garston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool GarstonE14001337
WardSpringwoodE05015324
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AllertonE02001400
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 054AE01006534
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L18 9SU

Is L18 9SU (Allerton) safe?

The area around L18 9SU 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near L18 9SU?

The median sale price around L18 9SU in Allerton is £269,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L18 9SU?

There are 8 schools close to L18 9SU, including Gilmour Primary School, Booker Avenue Infant School (Outstanding) and Booker Avenue Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L18 9SU?

The closest station to L18 9SU is West Allerton, about 629 m away.

How deprived is the area around L18 9SU?

L18 9SU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L18 9SU (Allerton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L18 9SU is Maria Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kimberley Jane Berry (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.