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South Drive, Wavertree, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: South Drive, Wavertree, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/south-drive-wavertree/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L15 8JJ, L15 8JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£187,564
14 sales
Price range
£24k – £610k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2025
L15 8JL

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At a glance

House prices£188k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkWavertree Technology Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold69% leaseholdAcross 26 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

14 property sales on South Drive, Wavertree, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £49,565. Average sale prices rose from £110,206 in 2016 to £525,125 in 2025 (+376%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% flat, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Drive range from £24,000 to £610,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold.

House prices on South Drive compared

L15 postcode area£224,636
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £110,206 (8 sales)2016£110k2023: £610,000 (1 sales)2023£610k2024: £28,000 (3 sales)2024£28k2025: £525,125 (2 sales)2025£525k

Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£49,56516 Oct 2024
Semi-detached4£532,56328 Aug 2025

Sold prices on South Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 14 Jan 2026£24,000 FlatLeasehold
24, South Drive L15 8JL 28 Aug 2025£570,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, South Drive L15 8JL 28 Feb 2025£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 16 Oct 2024£24,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 20 Sep 2024£28,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 20 Sep 2024£32,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 29 Aug 2024£28,000 FlatLeasehold
5, South Drive L15 8JJ 14 Mar 2023£610,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 7 Mar 2023£36,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 16, South Drive L15 8JL 4 Nov 2020£435,000 OtherFreehold
18, South Drive L15 8JL 5 Sep 2019£350,000 OtherFreehold
25, South Drive L15 8JJ 30 Jan 2019£980,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 4, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 22 Aug 2017£59,950 OtherLeasehold
Flat 10, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 28 Oct 2016£55,950 FlatLeasehold
19, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 12, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£69,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£55,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£69,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£55,950 FlatLeasehold
31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 31, South Drive L15 8JJ 31 Mar 2016£59,950 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 3, 31, South Drive £59,950 (Mar 2016) → £24,000 (Oct 2024) → £24,000 (Jan 2026) -60%
over 10 yrs
Flat 10, 31, South Drive £55,950 (Oct 2016) → £28,500 (Sep 2024) -49%
over 8 yrs
Flat 7, 31, South Drive £59,950 (Mar 2016) → £32,000 (Sep 2024) -47%
over 8 yrs
Flat 5, 31, South Drive £69,950 (Mar 2016) → £28,000 (Aug 2024) -60%
over 8 yrs
Flat 6, 31, South Drive £55,950 (Mar 2016) → £36,000 (Mar 2023) -36%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near South Drive

Crime

406 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences163
Public order39
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson35
Drugs32
Shoplifting24

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

Schools near South Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School 157 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.0 mi
Wavertree Church of England School 159 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) 80 pupils Non-maintained special school 2–19 Report 0.3 mi
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree 179 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Heygreen Primary School 245 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Blue Coat School 1,232 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
King's Leadership Phoenix Academy Free schools alternative provision 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
King's Northway Primary Academy 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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

  • Wavertree Technology Park station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Broad Green station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Edge Hill station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grove Street (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Prince Alfred Road (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Mill Lane (adj, Lake Road) 4 min walk
  • Wellstead Road (adj, Mill Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lance Lane Medical Centre
    19 Lance Lane, Liverpool · 0.4 mi
  • Penny Lane Surgery
    7 Smithdown Place, Wavertree, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • Rutherford Medical Centre
    1 Rutherford Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • Sefton Park Medical Centre
    Smithdown Road, Liverpool · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Clocktower Liverpool Express · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Liverpool Northway Wavertree · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Penny Lane Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Penny Lane · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Watterson Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Picton Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • 200 Picton Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Oral Health Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.2%62.5%
Private rented23.4%20.3%
Social rented26.2%17.1%
Households850

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.9%18.6%
Residents1,730

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)97%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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 South Drive

Ethnic group

HereLiverpool
White84.1%84%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.9%5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%3.5%
Other ethnic group2.1%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%3.5%

Religion

HereLiverpool
Christian54.5%57.3%
No religion33.5%29.4%
Not answered5.3%5.9%
Muslim3.3%5.3%
Buddhist1.3%0.4%
Hindu0.8%0.8%
Jewish0.8%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereLiverpool
Born in the UK88.9%85.1%
Born outside the UK11.1%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereLiverpool
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%30.8%
No qualifications23.8%22.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%20.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.3%11.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%4.4%
Other qualifications1.8%2.3%

General health

HereLiverpool
Very good health45%47.7%
Good health30.8%30.9%
Fair health13.9%13.4%
Bad health7.8%6%
Very bad health2.5%2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLiverpool
1 car or van in household42.2%40.4%
No cars or vans in household37.4%40.1%
2 cars or vans in household15.9%16.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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