Buying a home in L28, Liverpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£130kmost £116k–£145k
Houses per m²£1,860
Sold last year14132 in five years
Prices in Knowsley+0.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L28 sold for £129,903 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £116,000 and £144,667, for about 84 m² of space. That is 43% less than the same home across Liverpool (£226,000).

14 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L28 4 (£1,339) and the most in L28 3 (£2,872).

Across Knowsley, prices are up 0.8% on a year ago and up 24.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £929 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £592 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £26,000 for that mortgage: what £30,000 buys.

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House prices in L28 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£120,736£110k–£130k75 m²58
3£129,903£116k–£145k84 m²62
4£138,534£131k–£157k98 m²12

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£121k£130k£139k—
Semi-detached—£130k£144k——
Terraced—£116k£129k£139k—

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

Price per m² across L28

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L28 0£1,780—
L28 1£1,677—
L28 3£2,872—
L28 4£1,339—
L28 5£1,442—
L28 6£1,422—
L28 7£1,498—
L28 8£1,509—

Schools near L28

Best state primary within 2 kmMab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School72% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%11 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt Edward's College54.2% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%14 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L28

Is L28 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 43% less than across Liverpool; prices in Knowsley are up 0.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (72% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (54.2% against 43.8%); 14 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 L28?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L28 sold for £129,903 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £116,000 and £144,667.

Is L28 expensive for Liverpool?

A 3-bedroom house in L28 costs 43% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Liverpool (£226,000).

How many homes sell in L28 each year?

14 homes sold in the last year and 132 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

What are the schools like near L28?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School, where 72% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

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.