L26Liverpool, Knowsley, England

House prices in L26, Liverpool

Homes in L26 sold for a median of £274,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 472 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 6 postcode districts in the Knowsley council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£274,500472 standard sales
Middle half of prices£205,000 to £361,000
Against the Knowsley council area39% aboveKnowsley median £197,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in L26, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached220£366,000£307,000 to £422,000Too few
Semi-detached170£234,000£195,000 to £260,000Too few
Terraced75£175,000£158,000 to £206,000Too few

Only 29 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 36%. 35% of sales were new builds, so ask about estate management charges, how much of the new home warranty is left and whether the roads are adopted.

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Where prices are higher in L26

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in L26 6, around Halewood, with a median of £388,000, and lowest in L26 9, around Liverpool, at £195,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in L26 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 48 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in L26, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
L26 6AP£545,00012
L26 6AN£477,50018
L26 7XZ£435,0003
L26 6AJ£432,0007
L26 6AR£430,5006
L26 0DG£413,5004
L26 0BJ£405,0003
L26 0BR£396,5004
L26 0BQ£395,00021
L26 0AY£353,5003
L26 6BA£350,0003
L26 6AH£347,50014
L26 6AE£335,00011
L26 6BU£325,0003
L26 0AZ£306,5003
L26 0BH£304,5008
L26 0BN£299,00010
L26 0AU£298,50024
L26 6BF£290,0003
L26 7WX£287,5004
L26 6AG£282,0004
L26 0TP£265,0007
L26 0AG£264,00020
L26 0TY£261,0004
L26 9UD£250,0005
L26 7AD£249,0006
L26 0TW£245,0005
L26 7YP£245,0003
L26 1XD£240,0004
L26 1XB£235,0004
L26 7ZB£235,0005
L26 7YR£232,5004
L26 9UE£230,0003
L26 7WE£218,0003
L26 1XA£217,5004
L26 7YW£217,5006
L26 7AR£215,0003
L26 1XE£213,0004
L26 1XF£205,5004
L26 0TL£205,0005
L26 1XN£197,5004
L26 2XD£190,0004
L26 1UQ£183,0003
L26 1XY£180,0003
L26 1YQ£167,0003
L26 9XY£163,5003
L26 7AG£161,0007
L26 6BN£115,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £144,500
  2. 2017: £165,000
  3. 2018: £175,000
  4. 2019: £154,000
  5. 2020: £162,500
  6. 2021: £185,000
  7. 2022: £220,000
  8. 2023: £251,000
  9. 2024: £270,000
  10. 2025: £280,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £235,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 94%, from £144,500 in 2016 to £280,500 in 2025, among the biggest tenth of rises across the 243 districts in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Knowsley council area

Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. L26 is the most expensive.

  1. L26 Liverpool, this district£274,500
  2. L34 Prescot£240,500
  3. L35 Prescot£215,000
  4. L36 Liverpool£180,000
  5. L33 Liverpool£169,000
  6. L32 Liverpool£150,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in L26, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.3%, England and Wales 0.4%
B3610.4%, England and Wales 4.8%
C21161.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D8524.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E82.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F20.6%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.6%, England and Wales 0.6%

72% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £165,000 for a terraced house on Lichfield Road to £455,000 for a detached house on Hever Drive.

The latest standard sales recorded in L26. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 22 Wellbank DriveSold for £280,000L26 6LUSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 57 Lichfield RoadSold for £165,000L26 1YESold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 24 RonaldswaySold for £345,000L26 0XESold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  4. 4 Farnborough GroveSold for £370,000L26 6LWSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  5. 4 Warbler CloseSold for £280,000L26 7XDSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  6. 8 Saltash CloseSold for £250,000L26 7YDSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  7. 55 Hever DriveSold for £455,000L26 6LNSold on 24 Aug 2026Detached
  8. 111 Blakeacre RoadSold for £250,000L26 9UUSold on 24 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. 18 Kempsell WalkSold for £189,000L26 9XYSold on 21 Aug 2026Terraced
  10. 4 Helston AvenueSold for £238,000L26 7YGSold on 14 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Willis Drive, Halewood£298,50024 sales
  • Hale Road, Halewood£395,00021 sales
  • Fields Avenue, Halewood£264,00020 sales
  • Bretherton Drive, Halewood£475,00015 sales
  • Sefton Street, Halewood£347,50014 sales

Living in L26

Crime

65 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it

Higher than 85 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

29% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,488 a year in Knowsley for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 66 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of L26, from the sales in L26, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Halewood South 365 sales£289,500
  2. Halewood North 132 sales£251,500

Coal mining

32% of the 379 live postcodes in L26 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in L26, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190010.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192982.3%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949236.7%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19668825.5%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19826117.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19955415.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20117622.0%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later349.9%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 472 standard sales in L26, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.