L23 house prices, schools and flood risk.

359 homes sold in L23 in the last 12 months at a median of £280,000, down 3.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £480,000, flats for £180,000.

Covers Blundellsands, Formby East, Great Crosby, Netherton North, Thornton & Hightown, Waterloo, Ince Blundell, Sefton.

Median sold price

£280k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-3.4%

From £290k

Homes sold

359

Last 12 months

New builds

3%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in L23

Detached

£480k

53 sales

Semi-detached

£308k

193 sales

Terraced

£210k

55 sales

Flat

£180k

58 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£190k£242k£295k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in L23
2016£190k (463 sales)
2017£200k (455 sales)
2018£198k (520 sales)
2019£221k (448 sales)
2020£225k (405 sales)
2021£250k (570 sales)
2022£270k (450 sales)
2023£263k (347 sales)
2024£275k (454 sales)
2025£295k (529 sales)
2026£273k (225 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Burbo Bank Road NorthL23 8TA · Mostly detached
£1,200,0005 sales
Poplar AvenueL23 2ST · Mostly detached
£1,010,0004 sales
Dowhills RoadL23 8SW · Mostly detached
£775,66510 sales
Eshe Road NorthL23 8UF · Mostly semi-detached
£710,0007 sales
Hall Road EastL23 8TT · Mostly detached
£706,25012 sales

Most affordable

Bridge RoadL23 6BD · Mostly flats
£132,50012 sales
Coronation RoadL23 5UJ · Mostly flats
£135,00030 sales
Blundellsands Road EastL23 8UJ · Mostly flats
£137,50032 sales
The Serpentine NorthL23 6UT · Mostly flats
£141,0005 sales
College Green FlatsL23 3DR · Mostly flats
£141,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

90 Alexandra RoadL23 7TG · Semi-detached · 111 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£348,000£3,140/m²
21 Green LaneL23 1TJ · Semi-detached · 96 m² · 5 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£250,000£2,600/m²
35 Myers Road EastL23 0QU · Semi-detached · 102 m² · 4 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£283,000£2,770/m²
14 Glenby AvenueL23 0QA · Semi-detached · 117 m² · 6 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£365,000£3,120/m²
8 Caithness DriveL23 0RQ · Semi-detached · 105 m² · 6 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£312,000£2,970/m²
4 Brownmoor CloseL23 9YF · Terraced · 57 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£114,000£2,000/m²
15 Elmsfield RoadL23 1UW · Semi-detached · 75 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£185,000£2,470/m²
66 Moor LaneL23 4TW · Semi-detached · 106 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£287,000£2,710/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Sacred Heart Catholic CollegeSecondary · 0.3 mi from the L23 centre
Requires improvement
Valewood Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the L23 centre
Good
St Michaels Church of England AcademySecondary · 0.5 mi from the L23 centre
Inadequate
St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary · 0.5 mi from the L23 centre
Inadequate
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the L23 centre
Outstanding
St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the L23 centre
Good
Waterloo Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the L23 centre
Good
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the L23 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around L23. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Alt, Formby to Huyton
Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey
Merseyside coastline at Crosby
Coast from Formby to Crosby

L23 questions

What is the average house price in L23?

The median sold price in L23 over the last 12 months was £280,000, across 359 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £480,000, semi-detached £308,000, terraced £210,000, flat £180,000.

Are house prices in L23 going up?

The median sold price was down 3.4% on the previous 12 months (£290,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in L23?

Burbo Bank Road North has the highest median sold price in L23 over the last five years: £1,200,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in L23 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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