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Clay Drive, Melling, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Clay Drive, Melling, Liverpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/clay-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 1FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£244,200
33 sales
Price range
£44k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Mar 2025
L31 1FA

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At a glance

House prices£244k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkKirkby station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 44 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Clay Drive, Melling, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,848. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 12% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Clay Drive range from £43,750 to £364,995. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Clay Drive compared

L31 postcode area£257,104
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Clay Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £226,773 (9 sales)2019£227k2020: £230,863 (17 sales)2020£231k2021: £227,995 (1 sales)2021£228k2022: £354,995 (2 sales)2022£355k2024: £278,333 (3 sales)2024£278k2025: £320,000 (1 sales)2025£320k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£262,8483 Mar 2025
Semi-detached4£170,49531 Jan 2020
Terraced2£139,87328 Aug 2020

Sold prices on Clay Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Clay Drive L31 1FA 3 Mar 2025£320,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Clay Drive L31 1FA 16 Dec 2024£265,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Clay Drive L31 1FA 6 Dec 2024£265,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Clay Drive L31 1FA 15 Aug 2024£295,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Clay Drive L31 1FA 31 Jan 2024£275,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Clay Drive L31 1FA 14 Dec 2022£344,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Clay Drive L31 1FA 4 Nov 2022£364,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Clay Drive L31 1FA 26 May 2021£227,995 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Clay Drive L31 1FA 9 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
45, Clay Drive L31 1FA 9 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
35, Clay Drive L31 1FA 2 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
37, Clay Drive L31 1FA 2 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Clay Drive L31 1FA 2 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Clay Drive L31 1FA 2 Feb 2021£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Clay Drive L31 1FA 30 Oct 2020£266,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Clay Drive L31 1FA 27 Oct 2020£225,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Clay Drive L31 1FA 7 Sep 2020£288,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Clay Drive L31 1FA 28 Aug 2020£235,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Clay Drive L31 1FA 28 Aug 2020£225,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Clay Drive L31 1FA 17 Aug 2020£237,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Clay Drive L31 1FA 7 Aug 2020£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Clay Drive L31 1FA 3 Aug 2020£263,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Clay Drive L31 1FA 3 Aug 2020£257,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Clay Drive L31 1FA 15 Jun 2020£43,750 TerracedLeasehold
29, Clay Drive L31 1FA 27 Mar 2020£223,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Clay Drive L31 1FA 24 Mar 2020£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Clay Drive L31 1FA 24 Mar 2020£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Clay Drive L31 1FA 24 Mar 2020£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Clay Drive L31 1FA 24 Mar 2020£118,094 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Clay Drive L31 1FA 7 Feb 2020£222,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Clay Drive L31 1FA 31 Jan 2020£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Clay Drive L31 1FA 31 Jan 2020£222,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Clay Drive L31 1FA 30 Jan 2020£254,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Clay Drive L31 1FA 10 Jan 2020£277,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Clay Drive L31 1FA 9 Jan 2020£221,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Clay Drive L31 1FA 12 Dec 2019£259,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Clay Drive L31 1FA 29 Nov 2019£219,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Clay Drive L31 1FA 29 Nov 2019£275,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Clay Drive L31 1FA 29 Nov 2019£259,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Clay Drive L31 1FA 14 Nov 2019£164,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Clay Drive L31 1FA 31 Oct 2019£174,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Clay Drive L31 1FA 25 Oct 2019£174,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Clay Drive L31 1FA 25 Oct 2019£254,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Clay Drive L31 1FA 18 Oct 2019£254,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
22, Clay Drive £257,995 (Aug 2020) → £320,000 (Mar 2025) +24%
over 5 yrs
17, Clay Drive £222,995 (Jan 2020) → £265,000 (Dec 2024) +19%
over 5 yrs
14, Clay Drive £221,995 (Jan 2020) → £265,000 (Dec 2024) +19%
over 5 yrs
16, Clay Drive £254,995 (Jan 2020) → £295,000 (Aug 2024) +16%
over 5 yrs
26, Clay Drive £237,995 (Aug 2020) → £275,000 (Jan 2024) +16%
over 3 yrs
23, Clay Drive £118,094 (Mar 2020) → £43,750 (Jun 2020) -63%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Clay Drive

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Clay Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences38
Public order9
Drugs8
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Clay Drive 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 Clay Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.7 mi
Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ravenscroft Community Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
All Saints Catholic High School 1,129 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 1.2 mi
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 450 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Headbolt Lane station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Maghull station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rainbow Fields (adj, Waddicar Lane) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Lane (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
  • Chapel Lane (opp, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
  • North Park Road (N-bound, Mount Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Maassarani & Partners
    Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.0 mi
  • The Macmillan Surgery
    St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.2 mi
  • Wingate Medical Centre
    79 Bigdale Drive, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.5 mi
  • Millbrook Medical Centre
    Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melling Waddicar Lane · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 1.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Kirkby · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tops Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • The Primary Resource Centre · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.5%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households838

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents2,067

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Clay Drive

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White97.9%95.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian69.7%64.4%
No religion25.9%28.6%
Not answered3.9%5%
Muslim0.2%0.8%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK97.8%93.6%
Born outside the UK2.2%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above28.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%17.5%
No qualifications17.9%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health52.8%46.4%
Good health28.7%32.3%
Fair health11.9%14.3%
Bad health4.9%5.4%
Very bad health1.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household39.5%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household36%24.1%
No cars or vans in household12.3%26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.2%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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