L7 house prices, schools and flood risk.

87 homes sold in L7 in the last 12 months at a median of £152,000. Detached homes typically sold for £300,000, flats for £100,000.

Covers Arundel, Brownlow Hill, Canning, Edge Hill, Kensington & Fairfield, Old Swan West.

Median sold price

£152k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

87

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in L7

Detached

£300k

3 sales

Semi-detached

£180k

21 sales

Terraced

£160k

44 sales

Flat

£100k

19 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£85k£123k£160k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in L7
2016£85k (233 sales)
2017£115k (294 sales)
2018£120k (230 sales)
2019£121k (167 sales)
2020£111k (114 sales)
2021£140k (193 sales)
2022£127k (154 sales)
2023£130k (107 sales)
2024£135k (115 sales)
2025£141k (116 sales)
2026£160k (49 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

Wavertree RoadL7 1PF · Mostly terraced
£280,0007 sales
Marrow DriveL7 0AB · Mostly detached
£271,10012 sales
Gladstone RoadL7 1AA · Mostly detached
£257,0005 sales
Royston StreetL7 1AB · Mostly terraced
£254,0005 sales
Botanic RoadL7 5PX · Mostly terraced
£230,0004 sales

Most affordable

Chatham PlaceL7 3AA · Mostly flats
£28,00011 sales
Darrel DriveL7 4LW · Mostly flats
£41,0005 sales
Jubilee DriveL7 8SN · Mostly flats
£62,0007 sales
Smithdown RoadL7 4JG · Mixed homes
£75,0004 sales
Cameron StreetL7 0EN · Mostly terraced
£75,0007 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

45 Rawlins StreetL7 0JE · Semi-detached · 85 m² · 5 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£210,000£2,470/m²
263 Smithdown LaneL7 3LP · Terraced · 90 m² · 6 rooms · 13 Aug 2026
£210,000£2,330/m²
35 Rawlins StreetL7 0JE · Flat · 39 m² · 3 rooms · 28 Jul 2026
£60,000£1,540/m²
5 Winifred DriveL7 1AJ · Semi-detached · 70 m² · 24 Jul 2026
£232,000£3,310/m²
7a Holland StreetL7 0JG · Semi-detached · 50 m² · 3 rooms · 23 Jul 2026
£95,000£1,900/m²
10 Cameron StreetL7 0EW · Terraced · 84 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Jul 2026
£130,000£1,550/m²
41 Laburnum RoadL7 0HT · Semi-detached · 123 m² · 6 rooms · 17 Jul 2026
£178,000£1,450/m²
41 Lorne StreetL7 0JP · Terraced · 102 m² · 6 rooms · 17 Jul 2026
£275,000£2,700/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

Kensington Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the L7 centre
Good
Archbishop Blanch CofE High SchoolSecondary · 0.6 mi from the L7 centre
Outstanding
The Academy of St Francis of AssisiSecondary · 0.8 mi from the L7 centre
Requires improvement
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the L7 centre
Good
The Studio @ DeyesSecondary · 0.8 mi from the L7 centre
Requires improvement
Phoenix Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the L7 centre
Good
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the L7 centre
Requires improvement
Pleasant Street Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the L7 centre
Good

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

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

813

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
329
Drugs
108
Anti-social behaviour
76
Public order
71

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around L7. 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
Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn
Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes

L7 questions

What is the average house price in L7?

The median sold price in L7 over the last 12 months was £152,000, across 87 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £300,000, semi-detached £180,000, terraced £160,087, flat £100,000.

What is the most expensive street in L7?

Wavertree Road has the highest median sold price in L7 over the last five years: £280,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in L7 is fairly priced?

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