Waddicar Lane, Melling, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 1DZ, L31 1DY, L31 1DU.
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At a glance
37 property sales on Waddicar Lane, Melling, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,855. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 24% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Waddicar Lane range from £50,000 to £485,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.
House prices on Waddicar Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waddicar 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: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 137 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £188,855 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 9 | £146,000 | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 5 | £341,199 | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Flat | 2 | £59,000 | 23 May 2019 |
Sold prices on Waddicar Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72, Waddicar Lane L31 1DY | 20 Aug 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86A, Waddicar Lane L31 1DY | 30 Oct 2025 | £39,980 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Plot 47, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 58, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 90, Waddicar Lane | 9 Oct 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 53, Waddicar Lane L31 1DG | 1 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Plot 182, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 25, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 31, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 34, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 37, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £15,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 48, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 49, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 50, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 51, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 59, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 74, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 85, Waddicar Lane | 30 Jun 2025 | £750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 112, Waddicar Lane L31 1DZ | 1 Nov 2024 | £149,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Plot 35, Waddicar Lane | 27 Oct 2024 | £15,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 49, Waddicar Lane L31 1DG | 11 Oct 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Plot 120, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2024 | £23,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 54, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2024 | £17,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 6, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 86, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 87, Waddicar Lane | 10 Oct 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 10, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £13,500 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 116, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £18,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 172, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £4,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 185, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £15,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 28, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 3, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £17,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 32, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 52, Waddicar Lane | 2 Oct 2024 | £14,640 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 11, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £13,500 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 111, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £21,700 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 112, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £21,700 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 123, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £21,700 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 38, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £17,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 53, Waddicar Lane | 30 Sep 2024 | £14,640 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 13, Waddicar Lane | 27 Sep 2024 | £12,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 107, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £18,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 108, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £21,960 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 109, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £23,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 121, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £23,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 122, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £23,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 60, Waddicar Lane | 24 Sep 2024 | £17,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 106, Waddicar Lane | 23 Sep 2024 | £4,500 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 113, Waddicar Lane | 23 Sep 2024 | £4,500 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plot 118, Waddicar Lane | 23 Sep 2024 | £6,500 | Other New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 72, Waddicar Lane | £173,000 (Nov 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2026) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 86A, Waddicar Lane | £50,000 (Sep 2018) → £39,980 (Oct 2025) | -20% over 7 yrs |
| 103, Waddicar Lane | £140,000 (Aug 2017) → £205,000 (Feb 2024) | +46% over 7 yrs |
| 26, Waddicar Lane | £68,000 (May 2019) → £60,000 (Oct 2021) → £60,000 (Jul 2023) | -12% over 4 yrs |
| 20 - 22, Waddicar Lane | £91,000 (Nov 2016) → £100,000 (Aug 2018) → £170,000 (Jan 2023) | +87% over 6 yrs |
| 101, Waddicar Lane | £139,950 (May 2018) → £160,000 (May 2022) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 128, Waddicar Lane | £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £182,500 (Jul 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waddicar Lane
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waddicar Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waddicar Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey 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 Waddicar Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melling Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westvale Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| All Saints Catholic High School 1,129 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Kirkby station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Headbolt Lane station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Maghull station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodland Road (adj, Waddicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Andrew Avenue (adj, Waddicar Lane) 2 min walk
- Birchtree Drive (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
- Chapel Lane (opp, Waddicar Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.2 mi - The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.3 mi - Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.4 mi - St. Laurence's Medical Centre
32 Leeside Avenue, Liverpool · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melling Waddicar Lane · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Liverpool Altway · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Tops Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- The Primary Resource Centre · 1.2 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 838 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,067 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Waddicar Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.7% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 25.9% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 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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