Houlston Road, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L32 4SW, L32 4SN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Houlston Road, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,916. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Houlston Road range from £80,000 to £200,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Houlston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houlston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £130,916 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £143,250 | 24 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Houlston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 24 Oct 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 24 Sep 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Houlston Road L32 4SN | 14 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 12 Jan 2024 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 26 Jun 2023 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 25 Jan 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 11 May 2018 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 31 Jan 2018 | £119,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 8 Dec 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Houlston Road L32 4SW | 21 Jul 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Houlston Road | £119,995 (Jan 2018) → £162,500 (Jun 2023) | +35% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Houlston Road
Crime
192 crimes were reported within about a mile of Houlston Road 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 | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Houlston Road 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 Houlston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westvale Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Melling Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kirkby High School 1,042 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hazel Cottage School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Headbolt Lane station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Fazakerley station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Houlston Road (adj, Whitefield Drive) 1 min walk
- Mercer Avenue (adj, Whitefield Drive) 2 min walk
- Richard Hesketh Drive (opp, Whitefield Drive) 2 min walk
- Mercer Avenue (N-bound, Oatlands Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 0.9 mi - The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.0 mi - St. Laurence's Medical Centre
32 Leeside Avenue, Liverpool · 1.1 mi - Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melling Waddicar Lane · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kirkby · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tops Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- St Chads Walk In Centre · 1.0 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,377 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Knowsley 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 Houlston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.1% | 66.6% |
| No religion | 25.7% | 27.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 26.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 23.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 30.1% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 31.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 22.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 5.4% |
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 Knowsley.
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