Chapel Lane, Melling, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 1ED.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Chapel Lane, Melling, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £387,138. Average sale prices rose from £344,995 in 2024 to £359,995 in 2025 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chapel Lane range from £249,995 to £479,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chapel Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chapel Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £387,138 | 30 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £249,995 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Chapel Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 30 May 2025 | £364,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 23 May 2025 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 28 Mar 2025 | £249,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 7 Feb 2025 | £399,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 7 Feb 2025 | £249,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 31 Jan 2025 | £364,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 21 Jan 2025 | £479,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 13 Dec 2024 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Chapel Lane L31 1ED | 22 Nov 2024 | £364,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Chapel Lane
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chapel Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chapel Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Chapel Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melling Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westvale Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Summerhill Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Kirkby station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Headbolt Lane station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Maghull station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chapel Lane (opp, Waddicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Chapel Lane (adj, Waddicar Lane) 2 min walk
- Woodland Road (adj, Waddicar Lane) 2 min walk
- Rainbow Fields (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.2 mi - The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.4 mi - Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.5 mi - Wingate Medical Centre
79 Bigdale Drive, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melling Waddicar Lane · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Liverpool Altway · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tops Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- The Primary Resource Centre · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 838 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,067 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 44% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 44% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 44% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sefton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Chapel Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.7% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 25.9% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 6.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sefton.
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