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Martensen Drive, Liverpool

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£202,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£161,774
36 sales
Price range
£128k – £236k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
L7 1AG

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At a glance

House prices£203k average16% below the Liverpool average 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 station7 min walkEdge Hill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 37 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

36 property sales on Martensen Drive, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £202,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,663. Average sale prices rose from £149,206 in 2018 to £213,667 in 2025 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Liverpool average of £240,542 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Martensen Drive range from £127,995 to £236,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,248 streets in Liverpool with at least two sales in the last year, Martensen Drive ranks 691st for average price.

House prices on Martensen Drive compared

Martensen Drive£202,500
L7 postcode area£156,571
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £149,206 (19 sales)2018£149k2019: £150,328 (9 sales)2019£150k2021: £195,165 (3 sales)2021£195k2022: £202,500 (1 sales)2022£203k2024: £207,000 (1 sales)2024£207k2025: £213,667 (3 sales)2025£214k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£157,6633 Nov 2025
Terraced9£171,88625 Apr 2025
Detached6£160,9952 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Martensen Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 3 Nov 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Oct 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Apr 2025£236,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 28 Nov 2024£207,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 9 Feb 2022£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Sep 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 2 Aug 2021£199,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 22 Jan 2021£170,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Jul 2019£128,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 22 Mar 2019£172,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 31 Jan 2019£173,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Jan 2019£148,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 28 Jan 2019£128,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Jan 2019£172,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Jan 2019£147,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 11 Jan 2019£129,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 11 Jan 2019£129,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 11 Jan 2019£146,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 17 Dec 2018£171,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 14 Dec 2018£128,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 7 Dec 2018£146,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Nov 2018£127,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Nov 2018£128,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 30 Nov 2018£171,995 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 29 Nov 2018£146,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Oct 2018£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Oct 2018£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 25 Oct 2018£127,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 12 Oct 2018£168,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 28 Sep 2018£127,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 28 Sep 2018£143,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 14 Sep 2018£168,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 24 Aug 2018£141,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 27 Jul 2018£142,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 27 Jul 2018£167,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 27 Jul 2018£175,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Martensen Drive L7 1AG 23 Jul 2018£128,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
26, Martensen Drive £144,995 (Oct 2018) → £170,500 (Jan 2021) → £225,000 (Nov 2025) +55%
over 7 yrs
23, Martensen Drive £128,995 (Jan 2019) → £180,000 (Oct 2025) +40%
over 7 yrs
16, Martensen Drive £168,995 (Sep 2018) → £236,000 (Apr 2025) +40%
over 7 yrs
20, Martensen Drive £143,995 (Sep 2018) → £207,000 (Nov 2024) +44%
over 6 yrs
24, Martensen Drive £169,995 (Oct 2018) → £202,500 (Feb 2022) +19%
over 3 yrs
19, Martensen Drive £172,995 (Jan 2019) → £215,000 (Sep 2021) +24%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Martensen Drive

Crime

907 crimes were reported within about a mile of Martensen Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences332
Drugs149
Anti-social behaviour84
Public order76
Criminal damage & arson60
Other theft57

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

Flood risk

Martensen 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 Martensen Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marydale Lodge Sch Secure units 10–17 Report 0.1 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
Kensington Primary School 543 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Smithdown Primary School 484 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Harmonize Academy AP Free School 21 pupils Free schools alternative provision 12–16 Report 0.6 mi
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 123 pupils 16 plus 16–19 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Liverpool Lime Street station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Liverpool Lime Street Low Level station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Overton Street (adj, Wavertree Road) 1 min walk
  • Winifred Drive (adj, Wavertree Road) 2 min walk
  • Wavertree Road (adj, Overton Street) 2 min walk
  • Wavertree Road (adj, Overton Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brownlow Health At Kensington
    Kensington N'hood Hc, 157 Edge Lane, Liverpool · 0.2 mi
  • Beacon Health Kensington
    157 Edge Lane, Edge Hill, Liverpool · 0.3 mi
  • Abercromby Family Practice
    Grove Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
  • Brownlow Group Practice
    Primary Care Resource Centre, 70 Pembroke Place, Liverpool · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Merseyside Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Wavertree Road · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Wavertree · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Liverpool · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • Edge Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Abercromby Health Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Atlantic Dental Practice · 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

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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.

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Who lives around Martensen 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.

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