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General Drive, Liverpool

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for L12 4ZB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£400,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£274,365
20 sales
Price range
£180k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
L12 4ZB

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At a glance

House prices£400k average66% above the Liverpool average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkBroad Green station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% leaseholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on General Drive, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,365. Average sale prices rose from £210,000 in 2016 to £425,000 in 2026 (+102%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 66% above the Liverpool average of £240,542 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on General Drive range from £180,000 to £430,000. 15% of homes sold here were freehold and 85% leasehold. Of 1,248 streets in Liverpool with at least two sales in the last year, General Drive ranks 113th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on General Drive compared

General Drive£400,000
L12 postcode area£249,272
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £210,000 (3 sales)2016£210k2017: £190,000 (1 sales)2017£190k2018: £217,333 (3 sales)2018£217k2019: £276,500 (1 sales)2019£277k2020: £260,000 (3 sales)2020£260k2021: £224,400 (2 sales)2021£224k2023: £365,000 (1 sales)2023£365k2024: £345,000 (1 sales)2024£345k2025: £316,667 (3 sales)2025£317k2026: £425,000 (2 sales)2026£425k

Tenure: 15% freehold and 85% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached20£274,36510 Apr 2026

Sold prices on General Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, General Drive L12 4ZB 10 Apr 2026£430,000 DetachedLeasehold
8, General Drive L12 4ZB 29 Jan 2026£420,000 DetachedLeasehold
7, General Drive L12 4ZB 28 Nov 2025£350,000 DetachedLeasehold
35, General Drive L12 4ZB 7 Mar 2025£270,000 DetachedLeasehold
5, General Drive L12 4ZB 30 Jan 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
15, General Drive L12 4ZB 8 Nov 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
1, General Drive L12 4ZB 17 Aug 2023£365,000 DetachedLeasehold
21, General Drive L12 4ZB 29 Oct 2021£235,000 DetachedLeasehold
18, General Drive L12 4ZB 20 Jan 2021£213,800 DetachedLeasehold
1, General Drive L12 4ZB 15 Dec 2020£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
27, General Drive L12 4ZB 16 Nov 2020£240,000 DetachedLeasehold
15, General Drive L12 4ZB 21 Jan 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
7, General Drive L12 4ZB 1 Aug 2019£276,500 DetachedLeasehold
40, General Drive L12 4ZB 11 Jul 2018£235,000 DetachedLeasehold
10, General Drive L12 4ZB 7 Jun 2018£207,000 DetachedLeasehold
26, General Drive L12 4ZB 16 Feb 2018£210,000 DetachedLeasehold
20, General Drive L12 4ZB 29 Sep 2017£190,000 DetachedLeasehold
14, General Drive L12 4ZB 25 Nov 2016£230,000 DetachedLeasehold
2, General Drive L12 4ZB 31 Mar 2016£180,000 DetachedLeasehold
12, General Drive L12 4ZB 29 Mar 2016£220,000 DetachedLeasehold

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
7, General Drive £276,500 (Aug 2019) → £350,000 (Nov 2025) +27%
over 6 yrs
15, General Drive £240,000 (Jan 2020) → £345,000 (Nov 2024) +44%
over 5 yrs
1, General Drive £300,000 (Dec 2020) → £365,000 (Aug 2023) +22%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near General Drive

Crime

197 crimes were reported within about a mile of General Drive 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 offences66
Anti-social behaviour57
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order13
Drugs10
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

General Drive is in or near 4 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
  • 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 General Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Blackmoor Park Infants' School 316 pupils Primary 0–7 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Blackmoor Park Junior School 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs 48 pupils Non-maintained special school 4–19 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
St Paul's Catholic Junior School 500 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School 357 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Broughton Hall Catholic High School 1,175 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School 1,338 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Broad Green station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Roby station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Wavertree Technology Park station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Deysbrook Way (adj, Deysbrook Lane) 2 min walk
  • Deysbrook Lane (adj, Melwood Drive) 3 min walk
  • Larchtree Mews (opp, Deysbrook Lane) 4 min walk
  • Tesco (o/s, Deysbrook Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Derby Medical Centre
    3 Winterburn Crescent, West Derby, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Yewtree Medical Centre
    21 Berryford Road, Knotty Ash, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • Calvary Health Centre
    Pilch Bank Road, Knotty Ash, Liverpool · 1.0 mi
  • Hornspit Medical Centre
    32 Hornspit Lane, Liverpool · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Deysbrook Barracks Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Liverpool Baycliffe Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Darley Drive · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Princess Dr Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Melwood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Deysbrook Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Baycliff Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Baycliff Road Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Haymans Green Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 5 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.7%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented11.6%17.1%
Households760

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.2%18.6%
Residents1,908

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 General Drive

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Who lives around General Drive

Ethnic group

HereLiverpool
White92.4%84%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.7%5.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%3.3%

Religion

HereLiverpool
Christian74.7%57.3%
No religion18.2%29.4%
Not answered4.7%5.9%
Muslim1.4%5.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.5%0.8%
Jewish0.1%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereLiverpool
Born in the UK93%85.1%
Born outside the UK7%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereLiverpool
Level 4 qualifications and above31.6%30.8%
No qualifications18.8%22.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%20.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%11.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%4.4%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%

General health

HereLiverpool
Very good health52.1%47.7%
Good health30.5%30.9%
Fair health11.8%13.4%
Bad health4.1%6%
Very bad health1.5%2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLiverpool
1 car or van in household43.7%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%16.1%
No cars or vans in household18.9%40.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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.

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