Buying a home in L7, Liverpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£171kmost £143k–£204k
Houses per m²£2,438flats £2,148
Sold last year56469 in five years
Prices in Liverpool+8.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L7 sold for £170,642 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £142,508 and £204,292, for about 86 m² of space. That is 24% less than the same home across Liverpool (£226,000).

56 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £82k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L7 4 (£1,473) and the most in L7 1 (£3,197).

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 £778 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £34,000 for that mortgage: what £35,000 buys.

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House prices in L7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£146,635£106k–£180k61 m²139
3£170,642£143k–£204k86 m²164
4£185,767£146k–£253k110 m²40
5+£219,166£170k–£246k136 m²20

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£147k£171k£186k£219k
Semi-detached—£180k£188k£197k£219k
Terraced—£136k£165k£166k£230k
Flats£82k£117k£99k——

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

Price per m² across L7

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L7 0£2,200£1,271
L7 1£3,197—
L7 2£1,885—
L7 3£2,642£2,228
L7 4£1,473—
L7 5£2,007—
L7 6£2,240£1,775
L7 7—£2,747
L7 8£2,464£2,101
L7 9£1,687—

Schools near L7

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School83% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%22 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%29 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L7

Is L7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 24% 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%); 56 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 L7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L7 sold for £170,642 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £142,508 and £204,292.

Is L7 expensive for Liverpool?

A 3-bedroom house in L7 costs 24% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Liverpool (£226,000).

How many homes sell in L7 each year?

56 homes sold in the last year and 469 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near L7?

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%).

Where is cheaper near L7?

For a 3-bedroom house, L6 (£147k, 1 km), L4 (£144k, 4 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.