L18 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the L18 postcode district in Liverpool. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£184,670

Liverpool · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
903

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
7

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about L18

The average home across Liverpool is worth about £184,670 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.8% over the last year.

Of 276 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in L18, band C is the most common, and 42.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 903 crimes around the centre of L18 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (328).

There are 7 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of L18 in Liverpool, including St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Allerton, Calderstones, Church, Greenbank Park ward areas.

Energy ratings in L18
A
0 · 0%
B
14 · 5.1%
C
144 · 52.2%
D
83 · 30.1%
E
29 · 10.5%
F
4 · 1.4%
G
2 · 0.7%

Sample of 276 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in L18, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£184,670
Detached
£389,072
Semi-detached
£234,269
Terraced
£174,820
Flat
£127,439

Prices changed +4.8% over the last year in Liverpool.

Recorded crime in L18
Violence and sexual offences328
Anti-social behaviour147
Public order86
Criminal damage and arson82
Vehicle crime59
Shoplifting49
Other theft45
Burglary34
Drugs32

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near L18

Primary

  • St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Dovedale Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Liverpool CollegeOutstanding · 0.6 mi
  • Carleton House Preparatory SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Calderstones SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Liverpool CollegeOutstanding · 0.6 mi
  • The Blue Coat SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Abbot's Lea SchoolOutstanding · 1.1 mi
  • Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)Not rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by L18

Allerton · Calderstones · Church · Greenbank Park · Mossley Hill · Penny Lane · Springwood · Woolton Village

Common questions about L18

What is the average house price in L18?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Liverpool at £184,670 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in L18?

Detached £389,072, semi-detached £234,269, terraced £174,820, flats £127,439, based on the UK House Price Index for Liverpool.

Is L18 a safe area?

Police recorded 903 crimes near the centre of L18 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 328 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in L18 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 276 certificates from L18, with 42.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near L18?

7 schools within a mile of the L18 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Calderstones School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this L18 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.