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St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/st-matthews-avenue-sefton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L21 5JP, L21 5JT, L21 5JR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£253,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,163
20 sales
Price range
£120k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jun 2026
L21 5JT

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At a glance

House prices£254k average5% above the Liverpool average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkSeaforth & Litherland station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £253,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,163. Average sale prices rose from £154,000 in 2016 to £253,500 in 2026 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% above the Liverpool average of £240,542 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Matthews Avenue range from £120,000 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,248 streets in Liverpool with at least two sales in the last year, St Matthews Avenue ranks 444th for average price.

House prices on St Matthews Avenue compared

St Matthews Avenue£253,500
L21 postcode area£181,600
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £154,000 (2 sales)2016£154k2018: £179,625 (2 sales)2018£180k2019: £135,000 (2 sales)2019£135k2020: £185,167 (3 sales)2020£185k2021: £148,000 (1 sales)2021£148k2022: £232,500 (4 sales)2022£233k2023: £216,500 (2 sales)2023£217k2024: £212,500 (1 sales)2024£213k2025: £260,000 (1 sales)2025£260k2026: £253,500 (2 sales)2026£254k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£199,16316 Jun 2026

Sold prices on St Matthews Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
48, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 16 Jun 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 4 Feb 2026£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JR 20 Jan 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 12 Jul 2024£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 18 Oct 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JS 15 Sep 2023£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 17 Nov 2022£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 23 Sep 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 12 Jul 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 24 Jun 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 26 Jan 2021£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 4 Sep 2020£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 7 Aug 2020£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 19 Feb 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 7 May 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 2 May 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JR 18 Dec 2018£184,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 19 Nov 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JT 30 Sep 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, St Matthews Avenue L21 5JP 22 Jul 2016£148,000 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
58, St Matthews Avenue £160,000 (Sep 2016) → £217,000 (Feb 2026) +36%
over 9 yrs
17, St Matthews Avenue £150,000 (May 2019) → £212,500 (Jul 2024) +42%
over 5 yrs
54, St Matthews Avenue £175,000 (Nov 2018) → £245,000 (Oct 2023) +40%
over 5 yrs
19, St Matthews Avenue £120,000 (May 2019) → £168,000 (Sep 2020) → £220,000 (Nov 2022) +83%
over 4 yrs
3, St Matthews Avenue £148,000 (Jul 2016) → £260,000 (Jul 2022) +76%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Matthews Avenue

Crime

340 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Matthews Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences151
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order31
Criminal damage & arson28
Drugs20
Shoplifting16

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

Schools near St Matthews Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Springwell Park Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
PANDA Schools Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 467 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco 575 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 413 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes 708 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good 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

  • Seaforth & Litherland station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Orrell Park station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bootle New Strand station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Springfield Avenue (adj, Church Road) 3 min walk
  • Spooner Avenue (adj, Orrell Road) 3 min walk
  • Eccleshall Avenue (adj, Kirkstone Road South) 3 min walk
  • Thackeray Gardens (adj, Harris Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • 15 Sefton Road
    Doctors Surgery, 15 Sefton Road, Liverpool · 0.5 mi
  • Bridge Road Medical Centre
    66-88 Bridge Road, Litherland, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
  • Litherland Primary Care Walk-In Service
    Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
  • Litherland Practice
    Litherland Town Hall H/C, Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Litherland Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sefton Express · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Litherland · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Bootle Orrell Lane Supermarket · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Bridge Road Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Tsao Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Sefton Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Litherland Town Hall · 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.3%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households1,015

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.2%18.6%
Residents2,472

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 St Matthews Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White96.8%95.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian70.3%64.4%
No religion23.6%28.6%
Not answered4.4%5%
Muslim0.9%0.8%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK97.3%93.6%
Born outside the UK2.7%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above27.4%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications20%17.5%
No qualifications18.4%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.9%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health53.7%46.4%
Good health32.8%32.3%
Fair health9.1%14.3%
Bad health3%5.4%
Very bad health1.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household48.3%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household29.8%24.1%
No cars or vans in household17.2%26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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