Vale Road, Liverpool house prices

Vale Road, Liverpool house prices are built from 382 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 28 May 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £140,000. Across the 10 years from 2016 to 2026 the median moved +92.4% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +37.8%.

HM Land Registry382 sales8 with floor areaLatest sale 28 May 2026

The chart tracks the median Vale Road, Liverpool house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2026. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

The highest yearly median on record for Vale Road, Liverpool is £280,000 in 2026; the lowest is £38,500 in 1997. Across the full 32-year record the cash median has moved from £40,500 to £280,000.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £89,929, so the real change over the whole record is +211.4% — about +3.73% 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: +92.4% in cash against +37.8% 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.

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.

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 Vale Road, Liverpool values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Vale Road, Liverpool is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

143 of the sales on record are leasehold and 239 freehold — 37.4% 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 £139,950 and the median freehold sale £143,000 — a gap of +2.2%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

New builds sold for more than the median existing home — +25.0%. 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 12 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.

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.

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 £140,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 7.11% 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.

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.

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Vale Road, Liverpool sits below that national figure — -11.1%.

Within Liverpool the street ranks 2270 of 6615 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £105,000 (+33.3%).

Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £2,525 per square metre, across 8 of the 382 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.

The full range on record runs from £12,000 to £525,000. 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.

Vale Road, 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.

Streets nearby

• 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
• School Lane£150,000 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

• 221 Vale Road7 sales
• 55 Vale Road7 sales
• 107 Vale Road6 sales
• 105 Vale Road6 sales
• 14 Vale Road6 sales
• 162 Vale Road5 sales
• 45 Vale Road5 sales
• 149B Vale Road4 sales
• 29 Vale Road4 sales
• 227 Vale Road4 sales
• APARTMENT 30, REYNOLDS COURT, 226 Vale Road4 sales
• 92 Vale Road4 sales
• 173 Vale Road4 sales
• 124 Vale Road4 sales
• 165 Vale Road4 sales
• APARTMENT 7, REYNOLDS COURT, 226 Vale Road4 sales
• 193 Vale Road4 sales
• 219 Vale Road4 sales
• 9 Vale Road4 sales
• 201 Vale Road4 sales
• 157 Vale Road4 sales
• 5 Vale Road4 sales
• 81 Vale Road3 sales
• 42 Vale Road3 sales

Back to Liverpool house prices.

What is the average house price in Vale Road, Liverpool?

The median price paid in Vale Road, Liverpool across every sale on the register is £140,000. 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 Vale Road, Liverpool?

382 sales are on record for Vale Road, Liverpool, the most recent completing on 28 May 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Vale Road, Liverpool house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +92.4% between 2016 and 2026. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +37.8%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Vale Road, Liverpool house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £280,000, set in 2026. 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 Vale Road, Liverpool?

£2,525 per square metre, from the 8 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 28 May 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, “Vale Road, 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.