100% FREE

Dorothy Drive, Liverpool

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for L7 1PW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£268,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£165,736
21 sales
Price range
£87k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
L7 1PW

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkEdge Hill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 23 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

21 property sales on Dorothy Drive, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £268,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £153,349. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% terraced, 43% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorothy Drive range from £87,000 to £300,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Dorothy Drive compared

L7 postcode area£156,571
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorothy Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £128,000 (1 sales)2016£128k2017: £138,281 (7 sales)2017£138k2018: £156,496 (4 sales)2018£156k2019: £146,500 (1 sales)2019£147k2020: £175,000 (1 sales)2020£175k2022: £170,000 (1 sales)2022£170k2024: £147,000 (2 sales)2024£147k2025: £243,250 (4 sales)2025£243k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£153,34925 Jul 2025
Semi-detached9£162,99619 Dec 2025
Detached2£239,99825 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Dorothy Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 19 Dec 2025£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 25 Jul 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 25 Mar 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 19 Feb 2025£220,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 13 Jun 2024£207,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 13 Jun 2024£207,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 22 Apr 2024£87,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 21 Nov 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 29 May 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 14 Jun 2019£146,500 TerracedFreehold
36, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 16 Apr 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 8 Aug 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 26 Jan 2018£179,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 22 Jan 2018£163,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 19 Jan 2018£161,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 27 Oct 2017£123,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 20 Oct 2017£158,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 20 Oct 2017£124,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 3 Jul 2017£164,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 23 Jun 2017£129,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 8 Jun 2017£149,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 31 May 2017£114,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Dorothy Drive L7 1PW 31 Mar 2016£128,000 TerracedFreehold

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
36, Dorothy Drive £165,000 (Apr 2019) → £268,000 (Dec 2025) +62%
over 7 yrs
24, Dorothy Drive £146,500 (Jun 2019) → £185,000 (Jul 2025) +26%
over 6 yrs
5, Dorothy Drive £179,995 (Jan 2018) → £300,000 (Mar 2025) +67%
over 7 yrs
10, Dorothy Drive £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £220,000 (Feb 2025) +72%
over 9 yrs
9, Dorothy Drive £124,995 (Oct 2017) → £170,000 (Nov 2022) +36%
over 5 yrs

Buying on Dorothy Drive?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Dorothy Drive

Crime

845 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorothy Drive in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences329
Drugs115
Anti-social behaviour78
Public order73
Criminal damage & arson57
Other theft55

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

Flood risk

Dorothy Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes 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 Dorothy Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marydale Lodge Sch Secure units 10–17 Report 0.1 mi
Kensington Primary School 543 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Christian Fellowship School 175 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–16 Report 0.3 mi
Smithdown Primary School 484 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 21 pupils Free schools alternative provision 12–16 Report 0.5 mi
Chatham Place Nursery School 54 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.6 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

  • Edge Hill station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Liverpool Lime Street station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Liverpool Lime Street Low Level station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Marmaduke Street (adj, Edge Lane) 2 min walk
  • Winifred Drive (adj, Wavertree Road) 2 min walk
  • Jubilee Drive (adj, Edge Lane) 2 min walk
  • Chatsworth Drive (adj, Wavertree Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brownlow Health At Kensington
    Kensington N'hood Hc, 157 Edge Lane, Liverpool · 0.1 mi
  • Beacon Health Kensington
    157 Edge Lane, Edge Hill, Liverpool · 0.2 mi
  • Bigham Road Medical Centre
    Bigham Road, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
  • Picton Green
    137 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Merseyside Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Wavertree Road · 0.2 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Wavertree · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Fairfield Liverpool · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kensington Hc Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Durning Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Davey's Chemists · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Edge Hill Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Atlantic Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Abercromby Health Centre · 0.7 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned32.8%62.5%
Private rented23.8%20.3%
Social rented43.0%17.1%
Households1,030

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.0%18.6%
Residents2,463

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 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Liverpool 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dorothy Drive

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Dorothy Drive

Ethnic group

HereLiverpool
White62%84%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20%5.7%
Other ethnic group7.7%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.2%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3.5%

Religion

HereLiverpool
Christian42.7%57.3%
No religion34%29.4%
Muslim10.6%5.3%
Not answered7.1%5.9%
Hindu2.3%0.8%
Buddhist1.7%0.4%
Other religion1.1%0.4%
Sikh0.4%–

Country of birth

HereLiverpool
Born in the UK68.9%85.1%
Born outside the UK31.1%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereLiverpool
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%30.8%
No qualifications24.7%22.3%
Level 3 qualifications24%20.1%
Level 2 qualifications8.3%11.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%4.4%
Other qualifications2.9%2.3%

General health

HereLiverpool
Very good health44.6%47.7%
Good health32.3%30.9%
Fair health13.5%13.4%
Bad health7.3%6%
Very bad health2.3%2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLiverpool
No cars or vans in household51.7%40.1%
1 car or van in household36.3%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household9.5%16.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%3.5%

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 Liverpool.

Planning and heritage near Dorothy Drive

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Dorothy Drive

Recent planning applications around Dorothy Drive from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Dorothy Drive?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Liverpool have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Liverpool Band D is £2,674 a year (Band A £1,782). See every band.

What's it like living on Dorothy Drive?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Dorothy Drive

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in L7

See all streets in Liverpool All streets in L7

You might also like

Most expensive streets in LiverpoolWhere the priciest homes in Liverpool sellCheapest streets in LiverpoolThe most affordable streets in LiverpoolHouse prices in LiverpoolHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in LiverpoolEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in LiverpoolIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price