Melling Lane, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 3DG, L31 3DQ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Melling Lane, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £327,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Melling Lane range from £265,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melling Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melling Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £327,500 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £380,845 | 21 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Melling Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 2 Dec 2025 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 20 Aug 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Melling Lane L31 3DQ | 30 Sep 2024 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 13 May 2024 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 15 Sep 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 21 Jul 2022 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 9 Feb 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 18 Nov 2021 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 43, Melling Lane L31 3DQ | 19 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 29 Nov 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Melling Lane L31 3DQ | 7 May 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Melling Lane L31 3DQ | 21 Sep 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Melling Lane L31 3DG | 7 Jun 2018 | £348,378 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Melling Lane | £310,000 (Nov 2019) → £455,000 (Jul 2022) | +47% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Melling Lane
Crime
60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melling Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melling Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, beside Hall Lane, Fouracres and Sefton Lane Flood warning 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 Melling Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maricourt Catholic High School 1,092 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hudson Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Deyes High School 1,336 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maghull High School 1,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Northway Primary School 370 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Maghull station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Maghull North station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Old Roan station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maghull Interchange (Stop C, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Maghull Interchange (Stop B, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Molyneux Road (adj, Poverty Lane) 5 min walk
- Leatherbarrows Lane (adj, Poverty Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westway Medical Centre
Westway, Maghull, Liverpool · 0.9 mi - Maghull Practice
Maghull Health Centre, Westway, Liverpool · 0.9 mi - Maghull Family Surgery
Maghull Health Centre, Westway, Liverpool · 0.9 mi - High Pastures Surgery
138 Liverpool Road North, Maghull, Liverpool · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Maghull · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Maghull · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Deyes Lane · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi 5 Northway · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Station Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Meadows Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Liverpool Road South (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Andrew & Priyal Crosby · 0.8 mi
- Eastway Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 689 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,531 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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.
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Who lives around Melling Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 74.5% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 17.6% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.4% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 6.8% |
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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