Emerson Close, Hightown, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Emerson Close, Hightown, Liverpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/emerson-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L38 3RZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£374,000

1 sales

Price range

£374k – £374k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 May 2017

L38 3RZ

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At a glance

House prices£374k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station2 min walkHightown station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Emerson Close, Hightown, Liverpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 May 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,000.

House prices on Emerson Close compared

L38 postcode area£408,478

Liverpool£240,542

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Emerson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L38 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£374,000	25 May 2017

Sold prices on Emerson Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Emerson Close L38 3RZ	25 May 2017	£374,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Emerson Close

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Emerson Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Other theft	1
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Emerson Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
Coast from Formby to Crosby Flood alert area
Merseyside coastline at Hightown 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 Emerson Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Range High School 979 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.7 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 101 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Redgate Community Primary School 259 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.9 mi
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.2 mi
St Michaels Church of England Academy 547 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Inadequate Report	2.2 mi
Holy Family Catholic High School 1,012 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	2.6 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

Hightown station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Hall Road station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Formby station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hightown Interchange (Stop A, Alt Road) 2 min walk
School Road (S-bound, School Road) 3 min walk
School Road (N-bound, School Road) 3 min walk
Thornbeck Avenue (Sw-bound, Thornbeck Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Hightown Village Surgery
1 St Georges Road, Hightown, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
The Village Surgery Formby
12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 2.1 mi
Chapel Lane Surgery
13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 2.2 mi
Blundellsands Surgery
1 Warren Road, Blundellsands, Liverpool · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Blundell · 1.0 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Formby BP · 1.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Formby - Queens Road · 1.9 mi
Tesco Tesco Formby Superstore · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

Hightown Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Formby Health Rooms & Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

School Road Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 2.1 mi
Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 2.5 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 9 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	10 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.1%	62.5%
Private rented	6.9%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	901

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	32.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,022

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Emerson Close

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Who lives around Emerson Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Sefton
White	98.1%	95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sefton
Christian	74.1%	64.4%
No religion	21.4%	28.6%
Not answered	3.5%	5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	0.4%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	0.1%
Muslim	0%	0.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Sefton
Born in the UK	96.3%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	3.7%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sefton
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.8%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.1%	17.5%
Level 2 qualifications	14%	14.1%
No qualifications	11.9%	19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9%	10.3%
Apprenticeship	6%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sefton
Very good health	49.3%	46.4%
Good health	33.5%	32.3%
Fair health	12%	14.3%
Bad health	4%	5.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sefton
1 car or van in household	41%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	36.4%	24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13.3%	6.8%
No cars or vans in household	9.3%	26.4%

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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