Lightwood Drive, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L7 6AG.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Lightwood Drive, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 May 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced.
House prices on Lightwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lightwood 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £109,000 | 6 Sep 2016 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 10 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Lightwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lightwood Drive L7 6AG | 10 May 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Lightwood Drive L7 6AG | 6 Sep 2016 | £109,000 | Semi-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 Lightwood Drive
Crime
774 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lightwood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 303 |
| Drugs | 95 |
| Public order | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 54 |
| Other theft | 50 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lightwood 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 Lightwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithdown Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 54 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 1,179 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Christian Fellowship School 175 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lawrence Community Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marydale Lodge Sch | Secure units | 10–17 | 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Wavertree Technology Park station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Liverpool Central Loop Line station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Widney Close (opp, Tunnel Road) 1 min walk
- Timpron Street (adj, Earle Road) 2 min walk
- Keystone Close (adj, Tunnel Road) 2 min walk
- Lodge Lane (opp, Smithdown Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Earle Road Medical Centre
131 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.2 mi - Picton Green
137 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.2 mi - Dunstan Village Group Practice
Earle Road Medical Centre, 131 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.2 mi - Brownlow Health At Kensington
Kensington N'hood Hc, 157 Edge Lane, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Wavertree · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wavertree Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Merseyside Superstore · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lawrence Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Jones Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Durning Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Chemist Lodge · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Atlantic Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Edge Hill Dental Practice · 0.6 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,525 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,789 |
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 | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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.
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Who lives around Lightwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.1% | 84% |
| Other ethnic group | 19.7% | 3.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.8% | 5.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 33.7% | 57.3% |
| Muslim | 33.4% | 5.3% |
| No religion | 24.3% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.9% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.1% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 30.8% |
| No qualifications | 27.6% | 22.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.8% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.2% | 40.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9% | 16.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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