Buying a home in L6, Liverpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£147kmost £122k–£178k
Houses per m²£1,760flats £3,040
Sold last year89829 in five years
Prices in Liverpool+8.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L6 sold for £147,389 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £121,801 and £178,182, for about 87 m² of space. That is 35% less than the same home across Liverpool (£226,000).

89 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £86k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L6 7 (£1,359) and the most in L6 2 (£2,566).

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 £672 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £29,000 for that mortgage: what £30,000 buys.

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House prices in L6 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£52,948£47k–£85k40 m²6
2£103,844£89k–£129k61 m²287
3£147,389£122k–£178k87 m²350
4£185,000£144k–£248k105 m²57
5+£240,558£181k–£336k152 m²46

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£53k£104k£147k£185k£241k
Detached——£201k£252k—
Semi-detached—£160k£193k£205k£354k
Terraced£53k£101k£141k£153k£197k
Flats£86k£101k£73k——

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

Price per m² across L6

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L6 0£1,902£2,715
L6 1£1,894£3,143
L6 2£2,566£1,919
L6 3£1,638—
L6 4£1,545£1,761
L6 5£1,477£1,465
L6 6£1,567—
L6 7£1,359£1,068
L6 8£1,837—
L6 9£2,085£1,782

Schools near L6

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School83% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%21 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%32 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L6

Is L6 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 35% less than across Liverpool; prices in Liverpool are up 8.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (83% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (68.7% against 43.8%); 89 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 L6?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L6 sold for £147,389 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £121,801 and £178,182.

Is L6 expensive for Liverpool?

A 3-bedroom house in L6 costs 35% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Liverpool (£226,000).

How many homes sell in L6 each year?

89 homes sold in the last year and 829 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near L6?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, where 83% 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.