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College Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: College Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/college-avenue-crosby/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L23 0SS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£172,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£283,559
17 sales
Price range
£170k – £700k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jan 2026
L23 0SS

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At a glance

House prices£284k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkWaterloo (Merseyside) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold68% leaseholdAcross 22 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

17 property sales on College Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £172,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £182,958. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% flat, 24% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on College Avenue range from £170,000 to £700,000. 32% of homes sold here were freehold and 68% leasehold.

House prices on College Avenue compared

L23 postcode area£312,129
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. College Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £265,000 (1 sales)2017£265k2021: £179,667 (6 sales)2021£180k2022: £267,500 (4 sales)2022£268k2024: £385,000 (2 sales)2024£385k2025: £488,333 (3 sales)2025£488k2026: £172,500 (1 sales)2026£173k

Tenure: 32% freehold and 68% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£182,95822 Jan 2026
Detached4£481,25030 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£700,00023 Jun 2025

Sold prices on College Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 5, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 22 Jan 2026£172,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 30 Sep 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
24, College Avenue L23 0SS 30 Jun 2025£590,000 DetachedFreehold
7, College Avenue L23 0SS 23 Jun 2025£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 12 Dec 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
28, College Avenue L23 0SS 15 May 2024£570,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 16 Sep 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
14, College Avenue L23 0SS 3 Aug 2022£40,000 OtherFreehold
16, College Avenue L23 0SS 3 Aug 2022£40,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 21 Jun 2022£172,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 4 Feb 2022£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, College Avenue L23 0SS 21 Jan 2022£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 16, College Avenue L23 0SS 17 Jan 2022£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, 16, College Avenue L23 0SS 15 Dec 2021£163,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 10 Dec 2021£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, 16, College Avenue L23 0SS 10 Dec 2021£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, 16, College Avenue L23 0SS 1 Dec 2021£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, 16, College Avenue L23 0SS 25 Nov 2021£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 23 Nov 2021£170,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 29 Sep 2021£178,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 14, College Avenue L23 0SS 28 Jan 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
3, College Avenue L23 0SS 20 Mar 2017£265,000 DetachedFreehold

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
Flat 5, 14, College Avenue £170,000 (Nov 2021) → £172,500 (Jan 2026) +1%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, 14, College Avenue £172,500 (Jun 2022) → £175,000 (Sep 2025) +1%
over 3 yrs
Flat 2, 14, College Avenue £178,000 (Sep 2021) → £215,000 (Sep 2022) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near College Avenue

Crime

218 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences94
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order20
Shoplifting16
Burglary14
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

College Avenue is in or near 3 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
  • Coast from Formby to Crosby 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 College Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Merchant Taylors' Schools 844 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.1 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy 613 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
SENDSCOPE 21 pupils Other independent special school 11–15 Report 0.3 mi
St. Mary's College 818 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 0–18 Report 0.4 mi
Waterloo Primary School 416 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Olsen House School 59 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 191 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School 246 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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

  • Waterloo (Merseyside) station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Blundellsands & Crosby station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Hall Road station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • College Avenue (opp, College Road) 2 min walk
  • Lawton Road (opp, College Road) 2 min walk
  • Brook Road East (adj, College Road) 3 min walk
  • Marldon Avenue (adj, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eastview Surgery
    81-83 Crosby Road North, Waterloo, Liverpool · 0.2 mi
  • Liverpool Rd Medical Practice
    133 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Kingsway Surgery
    30 Kingsway, Waterloo, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • 42 Kingsway
    Kingsway, Waterloo, Liverpool · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Liverpool Crosby Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mersey Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waterloo · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Crosby Coronation Rd Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy - Crosby Road · 0.2 mi
  • Instant-pharma · 0.3 mi
  • Gordon Short Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Kingsway Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Rodericks Dental · 0.3 mi
  • A Cheung's Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.7%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,471

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 College Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White96.7%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian70.8%64.4%
No religion24.3%28.6%
Not answered3.9%5%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.3%0.8%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK96.5%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.5%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above41.4%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%14.1%
No qualifications11.7%19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.9%
Other qualifications1.3%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health54.5%46.4%
Good health30.9%32.3%
Fair health9.7%14.3%
Bad health4%5.4%
Very bad health1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household51.9%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household28.6%24.1%
No cars or vans in household11.3%26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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