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L9 5AF

Ormskirk Road

Molyneux

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Overview

Postcode L9 5AF is located in a major urban area, within the Molyneux ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Aintree West & Old Roan area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aintree West & Old Roan is £47,787 per year. The nearest station is Aintree, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Abbeyfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Aintree West & Old Roan has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Aintree West & Old Roan has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Aintree West & Old Roan is £47,787 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from L9 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Aintree West & Old Roan near L9 5AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aintree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L9 5AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Aintree

N/A

Walking directions to Aintree
0.6 mi

Old Roan

N/A

Walking directions to Old Roan

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L9 5AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAbbeyfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbeyfield Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
922.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
94.62(+1537%)
Anti-social behaviour
77.42(+331%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.44(+19%)
Public order
26.52(+162%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.34(+60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
94.33%
Other White
10
4.05%
Chinese
1
0.4%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
28.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
20.73%
Level 3 (A level)
37
19.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.95%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
70%
Owns with a mortgage
11
11%
Owns outright
7
7%
Social rents from council
4
4%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Molyneux

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£197K – £272K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Molyneux area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,750 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Molyneux over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£324,995£290
Semi-Detached92£229,000£236
Terraced16£225,500£222
Flats8£108,975£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Molyneux

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Molyneux.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,500£95,000£146,138£125,000
2017£215,000£87,500£160,500£155,000
2018£238,000£64,000£170,000£151,000
2019£247,500£110,000£171,000£163,750
2020£240,000£72,000£177,500£162,975
2021£248,000£66,748£185,000£171,000
2022£295,995£96,000£201,000£190,000
2023£310,000£90,000£217,500£205,000
2024£325,000£94,750£220,000£215,000
2025£324,995£100,000£224,998£224,995
2026£327,500£89,950£245,000£268,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Molyneux.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Molyneux.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£158£153£123
2017£173£143£166£165
2018£172£132£173£152
2019£200£142£179£154
2020£226£138£177£169
2021£237£149£199£180
2022£254£166£217£190
2023£251£155£225£211
2024£275£154£232£187
2025£290£187£237£222
2026£295£171£238£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Molyneux.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 5AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 5AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202687, Longridge Drive, Bootle, L30 1RASemi-DetachedLeasehold£207,000
31 Oct 202595, Longridge Drive, Bootle, L30 1RASemi-DetachedLeasehold£210,000
29 Aug 2025107, Longridge Drive, Bootle, L30 1RASemi-DetachedFreehold£199,000
11 Apr 202573, Longridge Drive, Bootle, L30 1RADetachedLeasehold£255,000
31 Mar 202553, Longridge Drive, Bootle, L30 1RADetachedLeasehold£240,000

Schools

In the L9 5AF postcode area, located within Aintree West & Old Roan, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L9 5AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAintree Davenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOur Lady of Walsingham Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimarySt Oswald's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L9 5AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L9 5AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparSefton, L30 6AAWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

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 L9 5AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Hinde

Molyneux - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Carden

Liverpool Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WaltonE14001339
WardMolyneuxE05000946
ParishAintree VillageE04000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aintree West & Old RoanE02001455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 027AE01007041
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L9 5AF

Is L9 5AF (Aintree West & Old Roan) safe?

The area around L9 5AF records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 L9 5AF?

The median sale price around L9 5AF in Aintree West & Old Roan is £230,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L9 5AF?

There are 7 schools close to L9 5AF, including Aintree Davenhill Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Oswald's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L9 5AF?

The closest station to L9 5AF is Aintree, about 572 m away.

How deprived is the area around L9 5AF?

L9 5AF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,761 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L9 5AF (Aintree West & Old Roan) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton covering L9 5AF is Dan Carden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Hinde (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.