Living in L5, Liverpool: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. Across Liverpool, police record 136 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the L5 district, the nearest primary school is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Notre Dame Catholic Academy, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Mere Lane Group Practice, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Sandhills station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

The Beacon Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 1 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.2 mi

Faith Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.4 mi

Millstead SchoolCommunity special school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

The Trinity Catholic AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Secondary

Notre Dame Catholic AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 24 May 2022 · Report

100 m

North Liverpool AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standard

Nursery, special and other

Everton Nursery School and Family CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Cambridge Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standard

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Sandhills

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Bank Hall

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Kirkdale

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Liverpool Lime Street Low Level

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

10parks within a 10 minute walk

29hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground4.7 hectares

10 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 1.6 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Everton ParkPark or garden · 4.5 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Brow Side GardensPark or garden · 16 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Clock Community GardenPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (13 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Rotunda Amateur Boxing ClubSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Canalside ParkPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (6 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the L5 district

What is the crime rate in the L5 district?

Across Liverpool, police record 136 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the L5 district?

The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £398,405, semi-detached £239,834, terraced £179,418, flats £129,558. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the L5 district?

The nearest primary school is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Notre Dame Catholic Academy, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the L5 district?

Sandhills is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the L5 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £32,468 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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