L3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the L3 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
7

Median £195,000

Crimes, last 6 months
9,909

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about L3

The average home across Liverpool is worth about £184,670 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 7 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside L3 is £195,000, and prices have risen 4.8% over the last year.

Of 326 energy certificates sampled across 11 postcodes in L3, band C is the most common, and 58.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 9,909 crimes around the centre of L3 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (2899).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of L3 in Liverpool, including Holy Cross Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Brownlow Hill, Canning, City Centre North, City Centre South ward areas.

Energy ratings in L3
A
0 · 0%
B
13 · 4%
C
123 · 37.7%
D
118 · 36.2%
E
51 · 15.6%
F
18 · 5.5%
G
3 · 0.9%

Sample of 326 energy certificates from 11 postcodes in L3, 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.

Busiest streets for sales in L3
MAINSAIL CLOSE
1 sales · median £202,000
BURROUGHS GARDENS
1 sales · median £97,500
OLD HALL STREET
1 sales · median £145,000
MANN ISLAND
1 sales · median £230,000
WATERLOO ROAD
1 sales · median £205,000
LOWER GILL STREET
1 sales · median £18,500
SOUTH FERRY QUAY
1 sales · median £195,000
Recorded crime in L3
Violence and sexual offences2899
Drugs1795
Shoplifting1204
Public order909
Anti-social behaviour871
Other theft696
Criminal damage and arson401
Other crime265
Burglary236

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

Schools near L3

Primary

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Pleasant Street Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • St Nicholas Catholic AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • LIPA SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Nazene Danielle School of Performing ArtsNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • The City of Liverpool CollegeNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • LIPA SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • LIPA Sixth Form CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • University of Liverpool Mathematics SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by L3

Brownlow Hill · Canning · City Centre North · City Centre South · Everton West · Festival Gardens · Vauxhall · Waterfront North · Waterfront South

Common questions about L3

What is the average house price in L3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Liverpool at £184,670 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the L3 district have a median price of £195,000.

How much does each property type cost in L3?

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

Is L3 a safe area?

Police recorded 9,909 crimes near the centre of L3 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 2899 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in L3 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 326 certificates from L3, with 58.3% 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 L3?

2 schools within a mile of the L3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this L3 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.