School Lane, Liverpool house prices are built from 148 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 24 Mar 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £150,000. Across the 10 years from 2014 to 2024 the median moved +59.1% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +16.7%.
Median price paid
£150,000
Change in cash, 2014–2024
+59.1%
Change in real terms
+16.7%
HM Land Registry148 salesLatest sale 24 Mar 2026
Section 01
How School Lane, Liverpool prices moved
The chart tracks the median School Lane, Liverpool house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2024. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | £64,000 | £142,110 |
| 2000s | 6 | £102,625 | £186,953 |
| 2010s | 5 | £172,500 | £243,225 |
| 2020s | 4 | £215,250 | £219,929 |
The highest yearly median on record for School Lane, Liverpool is £280,000 in 2024; the lowest is £45,725 in 1996. Across the full 29-year record the cash median has moved from £45,725 to £280,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £99,188, so the real change over the whole record is +197.0% — about +3.96% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +59.1% in cash against +16.7% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 24 Mar 2026 | Terraced | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 28 | 27 Nov 2025 | Semi-detached | £240,000 | £245,217 |
| 55 | 24 Sep 2025 | Terraced | £260,000 | £265,652 |
| 1 | 7 Aug 2025 | Terraced | £273,000 | £278,935 |
| 118 | 20 Mar 2025 | Terraced | £275,000 | £280,978 |
| 15 | 16 Dec 2024 | Semi-detached | £350,000 | £368,284 |
| 45 | 23 Aug 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | £220,970 |
| The Lodge | 1 Aug 2024 | Detached | £400,000 | £420,896 |
| 97 | 8 Apr 2024 | Terraced | £220,000 | £231,493 |
| 104 | 3 Apr 2024 | Semi-detached | £280,000 | £294,627 |
| 16 | 20 Nov 2023 | Semi-detached | £180,000 | £194,483 |
| 65 | 27 Oct 2023 | Terraced | £246,000 | £265,793 |
| 3 Old School | 5 Oct 2023 | Terraced | £370,000 | £399,770 |
| 3 | 30 Jun 2023 | Terraced | £125,000 | £135,057 |
| 128 | 3 Apr 2023 | Semi-detached | £220,000 | £237,701 |
| 124 | 23 Mar 2023 | Semi-detached | £270,000 | £291,724 |
| 59 | 17 Feb 2023 | Terraced | £257,000 | £277,678 |
| 55 | 19 Oct 2022 | Terraced | £220,000 | £254,889 |
| 14 | 1 Jul 2022 | Semi-detached | £317,000 | £367,272 |
| 18 | 5 Nov 2021 | Semi-detached | £315,000 | £397,984 |
| 69 | 29 Oct 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £269,125 | £340,024 |
| 19 | 21 Oct 2021 | Semi-detached | £210,000 | £265,323 |
| 7 | 13 Aug 2021 | Semi-detached | £220,500 | £278,589 |
| 2 | 13 Aug 2021 | Terraced | £112,500 | £142,137 |
| 134 | 29 Apr 2021 | Semi-detached | £270,000 | £341,129 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to School Lane, Liverpool values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 School Lane | £80,000 (2002) | £410,000 (2026) | +7.0% | +4.2% |
| 28 School Lane | £137,000 (2007) | £240,000 (2025) | +3.2% | +0.2% |
| 55 School Lane | £220,000 (2022) | £260,000 (2025) | +5.7% | +1.4% |
| 1 School Lane | £45,500 (2003) | £273,000 (2025) | +8.5% | +5.5% |
| 15 School Lane | £60,000 (2000) | £350,000 (2024) | +7.6% | +4.8% |
| 16 School Lane | £59,000 (1995) | £180,000 (2023) | +4.1% | +1.4% |
| 3 OLD SCHOOL School Lane | £280,000 (2017) | £370,000 (2023) | +4.8% | +0.8% |
| 3 School Lane | £29,000 (1998) | £125,000 (2023) | +6.0% | +3.3% |
| 128 School Lane | £200,000 (2008) | £220,000 (2023) | +0.6% | -2.3% |
| 124 School Lane | £177,000 (2014) | £270,000 (2023) | +4.8% | +1.6% |
| 59 School Lane | £181,500 (2008) | £257,000 (2023) | +2.3% | -0.6% |
| 14 School Lane | £240,000 (2019) | £317,000 (2022) | +9.7% | +5.4% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. School Lane, Liverpool is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 87 | 58.8% | £155,000 | £22,000 – £350,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | 32.4% | £125,000 | £25,000 – £410,000 |
| Detached | 9 | 6.1% | £249,950 | £125,000 – £400,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 4 | 2.7% | £178,000 | £74,500 – £269,125 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in School Lane, Liverpool
26 of the sales on record are leasehold and 122 freehold — 17.6% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £152,500 and the median freehold sale £145,500 — a gap of -4.6%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 26 | 17.6% | £152,500 |
| Freehold | 122 | 82.4% | £145,500 |
| New build | 1 | 0.7% | £140,000 |
| Existing home | 147 | 99.3% | £150,000 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -6.7%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 9 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in School Lane, Liverpool
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Knowsley, 58.9% of 83,978 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 2.7% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 327 | 0.4% |
| B | 11,832 | 14.1% |
| C | 37,337 | 44.5% |
| D | 24,964 | 29.7% |
| E | 7,221 | 8.6% |
| F | 1,672 | 2.0% |
| G | 625 | 0.7% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Knowsley at £829 a month as of Jun 2026 — £582 for a one-bedroom home and £898 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £150,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 6.63% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of L25, 152 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 63 violent, 8 burglary, 4 vehicle-related and 18 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is about typical.
Against the 154,519 residents the 2021 census counted in Knowsley, that is 0.98 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around School Lane, Liverpool
The 2021 census counted 154,519 residents in Knowsley across 66,073 households. 60.3% of those households own their home and 39.6% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
11 state and independent schools have a L25 postcode: 8 primary, 3 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateacre School | Secondary | Academy sponsor led | 1,196 |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Secondary | Voluntary aided school | 1,018 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy | Secondary | Academy converter | 939 |
| Woolton Primary School | Primary | Community school | 640 |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 402 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 342 |
| Hunts Cross Primary School | Primary | Community school | 328 |
| Belle Vale Community Primary School | Primary | Community school | 272 |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Primary | Academy converter | 235 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 224 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hunts Cross Rail Station | Rail | 2.1 km |
| Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station | Rail | 2.9 km |
| Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station | Rail | 2.9 km |
| West Allerton Rail Station | Rail | 3.1 km |
Section 09
How School Lane, Liverpool compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. School Lane, Liverpool sits below that national figure — -4.8%.
Within Liverpool the street ranks 1959 of 6615 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £105,000 (+42.9%).
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.
The full range on record runs from £22,000 to £410,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
School Lane, Liverpool sits in Knowsley, in the North West.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Knowsley at 5.0 times median local earnings of £39,064 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Vale Road£140,000 median
- Quarry Street£124,995 median
- Halewood Road£85,000 median
- Mackets Lane£135,000 median
- Grange Lane£219,950 median
- Hunts Cross Avenue£156,000 median
- Menlove Avenue£245,000 median
- Gateacre Park Drive£180,000 median
- Station Road£147,500 median
- Woodvale Road£93,650 median
- Woodsome Park£157,500 median
- Hillfoot Avenue£147,750 median
- Ye Priory Court£240,000 median
- Woodend Avenue£121,500 median
- Grassington Crescent£110,000 median
- Roxborough Walk£128,500 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 15 School Lane6 sales
- 10 School Lane6 sales
- 16 School Lane5 sales
- 18 School Lane4 sales
- 9 School Lane4 sales
- 12 School Lane4 sales
- 120 School Lane4 sales
- 1 School Lane3 sales
- 124 School Lane3 sales
- 59 School Lane3 sales
- 2 School Lane3 sales
- 4 School Lane3 sales
- 25 School Lane3 sales
- 23 School Lane3 sales
- GOLF COTTAGE School Lane3 sales
- 8 School Lane3 sales
- 33 School Lane3 sales
- 225 School Lane3 sales
- 51 School Lane2 sales
- 28 School Lane2 sales
- 55 School Lane2 sales
- 3, OLD SCHOOL School Lane2 sales
- 3 School Lane2 sales
- 128 School Lane2 sales
Back to Liverpool house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in School Lane, Liverpool?
The median price paid in School Lane, Liverpool across every sale on the register is £150,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in School Lane, Liverpool?
148 sales are on record for School Lane, Liverpool, the most recent completing on 24 Mar 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have School Lane, Liverpool house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +59.1% between 2014 and 2024. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +16.7%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were School Lane, Liverpool house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £280,000, set in 2024. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in School Lane, Liverpool?
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 24 Mar 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “School Lane, Liverpool house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.