Willsford Avenue, Kirkby, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L31 1JU, L31 1JN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Willsford Avenue, Kirkby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £238,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Willsford Avenue range from £169,995 to £318,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Willsford Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willsford Avenue 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £238,650 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Willsford Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 7 Nov 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Willsford Avenue L31 1JN | 3 Sep 2024 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 28 Jan 2022 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Willsford Avenue L31 1JN | 16 Apr 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Willsford Avenue L31 1JN | 29 Jan 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 27 Oct 2020 | £206,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Willsford Avenue L31 1JN | 4 Apr 2019 | £198,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 9 Mar 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 20 Jan 2017 | £169,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Willsford Avenue L31 1JU | 26 Feb 2016 | £232,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Willsford Avenue | £198,500 (Apr 2019) → £257,000 (Sep 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Willsford Avenue | £169,995 (Jan 2017) → £206,000 (Oct 2020) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Willsford Avenue
Crime
118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willsford Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Willsford Avenue 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 Willsford Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melling Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westvale Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| All Saints Catholic High School 1,129 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hazel Cottage School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Headbolt Lane station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Fazakerley station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birchtree Drive (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
- Satinwood Crescent (adj, Waddicar Lane) 3 min walk
- Andrew Avenue (adj, Waddicar Lane) 4 min walk
- Mount Road (N-bound, South Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 1.1 mi - Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.2 mi - Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 1.2 mi - St. Laurence's Medical Centre
32 Leeside Avenue, Liverpool · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melling Waddicar Lane · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kirkby · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tops Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- St Chads Walk In Centre · 1.1 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,520 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Knowsley 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 Willsford Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.2% | 66.6% |
| No religion | 21.4% | 27.2% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 26.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 23.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 30.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 31.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 22.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 5.4% |
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 Knowsley.
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