Buying a home in L16, Liverpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£320kmost £276k–£385k
Houses per m²£3,778flats £2,918
Sold last year101691 in five years
Prices in Liverpool+8.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L16 sold for £319,570 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £276,410 and £385,000, for about 88 m² of space. That is 41% more than the same home across Liverpool (£226,000).

101 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £143k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L16 2 (£3,284) and the most in L16 0 (£4,480).

Across Liverpool, prices are up 8.1% on a year ago and up 26.7% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £963 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,457 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £64,000 for that mortgage: what £65,000 buys.

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House prices in L16 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£271,242£244k–£301k67 m²101
3£319,570£276k–£385k88 m²355
4£399,762£328k–£498k111 m²127
5+£518,760£439k–£592k138 m²85

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£271k£320k£400k£519k
Detached——£379k£450k£570k
Semi-detached—£275k£320k£395k£511k
Terraced—£211k£311k£330k—
Flats£143k£176k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across L16

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L16 0£4,480—
L16 1£3,971—
L16 2£3,284—
L16 3£3,619—
L16 4£3,702—
L16 5£3,898—
L16 6£3,942£2,441
L16 7£4,181—
L16 8£4,164£3,127
L16 9£4,351—

Schools near L16

Best state primary within 2 kmMalvern Primary School80% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%14 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmKing David High School68.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%26 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L16

Is L16 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 41% more than across Liverpool; prices in Liverpool are up 8.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (80% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (68.7% against 43.8%); 101 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in L16?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L16 sold for £319,570 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £276,410 and £385,000.

Is L16 expensive for Liverpool?

A 3-bedroom house in L16 costs 41% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Liverpool (£226,000).

How many homes sell in L16 each year?

101 homes sold in the last year and 691 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near L16?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Malvern Primary School, where 80% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near L16?

For a 3-bedroom house, L14 (£199k, 2 km), L15 (£242k, 2 km), L13 (£175k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.