Dapple Heath Avenue, Melling, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 1GA.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Dapple Heath Avenue, Melling, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,091. Average sale prices fell from £147,500 in 2016 to £127,499 in 2025 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% terraced, 33% flat, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dapple Heath Avenue range from £110,000 to £249,500. 9% of homes sold here were freehold and 91% leasehold.
House prices on Dapple Heath Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dapple Heath Avenue 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: 9% freehold and 91% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £176,091 | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Flat | 7 | £124,820 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £223,483 | 30 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Dapple Heath Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 5 Sep 2025 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 14 Jul 2025 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 6 Jun 2025 | £129,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 24 Jan 2025 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 13 Aug 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 17 Jul 2024 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 4 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 25 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 11 Mar 2022 | £123,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 10 Dec 2021 | £119,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 10 Dec 2021 | £176,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 29 Oct 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 14 May 2021 | £158,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 30 Apr 2021 | £191,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 27 Nov 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 12 Nov 2020 | £249,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 14 Sep 2020 | £142,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 3 May 2019 | £229,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 11 Feb 2019 | £148,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 17 Oct 2016 | £89,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 9 Sep 2016 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Dapple Heath Avenue L31 1GA | 22 Jul 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Dapple Heath Avenue | £119,995 (Dec 2021) → £142,000 (Sep 2025) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 22, Dapple Heath Avenue | £148,000 (Feb 2019) → £165,000 (Nov 2020) → £235,000 (Aug 2024) | +59% over 6 yrs |
| 49, Dapple Heath Avenue | £176,000 (Dec 2021) → £200,000 (Aug 2023) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 41, Dapple Heath Avenue | £140,000 (Sep 2016) → £142,500 (Sep 2020) | +2% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dapple Heath Avenue
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dapple Heath Avenue 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 | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dapple Heath Avenue 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 Dapple Heath Avenue
| 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 | 0.5 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 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hazel Cottage School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Maghull station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Andrew Avenue (adj, Waddicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Birchtree Drive (adj, Waddicar Lane) 2 min walk
- Woodland Road (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
- Satinwood Crescent (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.3 mi - The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.3 mi - Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.4 mi - St. Laurence's Medical Centre
32 Leeside Avenue, 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 · 0.9 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Tops Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- The Primary Resource Centre · 1.3 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
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+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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 Dapple Heath Avenue
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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