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Old Racecourse Road, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Racecourse Road, Liverpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/old-racecourse-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 8AN, L31 8AW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£210,191
11 sales
Price range
£125k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Feb 2024
L31 8AN

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At a glance

House prices£210k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkMaghull station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Old Racecourse Road, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,857. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 27% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Racecourse Road range from £125,000 to £279,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Old Racecourse Road compared

L31 postcode area£257,104
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Racecourse Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £135,000 (2 sales)2016£135k2017: £207,500 (2 sales)2017£208k2019: £207,000 (2 sales)2019£207k2020: £157,000 (1 sales)2020£157k2021: £265,550 (2 sales)2021£266k2022: £275,000 (1 sales)2022£275k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£204,85715 Feb 2024
Terraced3£208,98323 Sep 2021
Detached1£251,1505 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Old Racecourse Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 15 Feb 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AW 12 May 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 5 Nov 2021£251,150 DetachedFreehold
7, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 23 Sep 2021£279,950 TerracedFreehold
7, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 28 Oct 2020£157,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 21 Jun 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AW 24 May 2019£224,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AW 5 May 2017£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 27 Jan 2017£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AN 30 Mar 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Old Racecourse Road L31 8AW 30 Mar 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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, Old Racecourse Road £157,000 (Oct 2020) → £279,950 (Sep 2021) +78%
over under a year
13, Old Racecourse Road £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £197,000 (Jan 2017) +58%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Old Racecourse Road

Crime

48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Racecourse Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft4
Burglary3
Shoplifting3

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

Flood risk

Old Racecourse Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
  • Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, around Sefton Lane and the Waste Transfer Station Flood warning area
  • Fouracres and The Crescent at Maghull Flood warning 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 Old Racecourse Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maghull High School 1,098 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
St George's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Maricourt Catholic High School 1,092 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.7 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
Green Park Primary School 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hudson Primary School 282 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Old Roan station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Maghull North station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Racecourse Road (adj, Sefton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Sefton Drive (adj, Sefton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Maghull High School (o/s, Gainsborough Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Sefton Lane Industrial Park (adj, Sefton Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maghull Practice
    Maghull Health Centre, Westway, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • Maghull Family Surgery
    Maghull Health Centre, Westway, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • Westway Medical Centre
    Westway, Maghull, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • High Pastures Surgery
    138 Liverpool Road North, Maghull, Liverpool · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Maghull · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi 5 Northway · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Maghull · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Maghull · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Meadows Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Station Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road South (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Andrew & Priyal Crosby · 0.7 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.9%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented5.4%17.1%
Households588

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+27.6%18.6%
Residents1,414

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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Old Racecourse Road

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White98.6%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian74.4%64.4%
No religion20.7%28.6%
Not answered4.5%5%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.4%
Muslim0.1%0.8%
Jewish0%0.1%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK98.1%93.6%
Born outside the UK1.9%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above35.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%17.5%
No qualifications16.4%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.9%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health51.3%46.4%
Good health31.2%32.3%
Fair health12.2%14.3%
Bad health4%5.4%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household41.1%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household37.5%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%6.8%
No cars or vans in household9.6%26.4%

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 Sefton.

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