What is the average house price in Sefton (L23)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in L23 (Sefton) was £320k, with an average of £353k, from 215 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in L23?

The median flat sale price in L23 over the last 12 months was £173k (about £2,588 per square metre), from 59 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in L23?

Typical sale prices per square metre in L23 are £2,840 for houses and £2,588 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in L23 have?

Homes in L23 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 81 after improvements).

How many properties sold in L23 in the last year?

274 properties were sold in L23 over the last 12 months, and 1,190 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · SEFTON L23

L23.

Sefton

L23 is an outcode in Sefton, covering the neighbourhoods of Blundellsands, Crosby East, Hightown & Thornton, Ford and Brighton le Sands & Crosby West. Over the last 12 months 274 properties changed hands — a median of £173k for flats (£2,588/sqm) and £320k for houses (£2,840/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

11,775

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

sectors — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

202

Houses

215

988

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£173k

n = 59

£169k

n = 202

Houses

£320k

n = 215

£301k

n = 988

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£2,588

n = 59

£2,418

n = 201

Houses

£2,840

n = 211

£2,820

n = 954

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▼Sliding

−6.3% vs 12m

−0.2% vs 3y

Flats

▲Firming

+1.6% vs 12m

+3.9% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

·Holding

−0.5% vs 12m

+0.2% vs 3y

Flats

▲Climbing

+6.9% vs 12m

+14.4% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£323k

n=62

Median £

£300k

n=62

Avg £/sqm

£2,927

n=62

Median £/sqm

£2,826

n=62

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£353k

n=215

Median £

£320k

n=215

Avg £/sqm

£2,929

n=211

Median £/sqm

£2,840

n=211

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£338k

n=988

Median £

£301k

n=988

Avg £/sqm

£2,890

n=954

Median £/sqm

£2,820

n=954

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£191k

n=20

Median £

£175k

n=20

Avg £/sqm

£2,861

n=20

Median £/sqm

£2,767

n=20

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£180k

n=59

Median £

£173k

n=59

Avg £/sqm

£2,570

n=59

Median £/sqm

£2,588

n=59

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£181k

n=202

Median £

£169k

n=202

Avg £/sqm

£2,473

n=201

Median £/sqm

£2,418

n=201

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Band A

1,975

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band B

3,269

Flats/maisonettes

Semi-detached

Band C

5,256

Semi-detached

Band D

2,941

Semi-detached

Detached

Band E

1,097

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band F

761

Detached

Band G

827

Detached

Band H

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

2,895

18%

Terraced houses

2,339

14%

Semi-detached houses

8,320

51%

Detached houses

1,851

11%

Bungalows

859

5.3%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

117

Schools

SECTORS

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Sector

Sales (3y)

Median house

Median flat

COVERAGE

Neighbourhoods and wards.

Neighbourhoods (MSOA)

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Blundellsands

3,696

4,593

Crosby East

3,004

3,865

Hightown & Thornton

3,193

2,432

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West

1,782

2,107

Ford

1,266

657

Waterloo

205

247

Formby South East & Ince Blundell

Wards

6 · click column to sort

Blundellsands

4,248

5,250

Victoria

4,048

4,995

Manor

4,707

3,637

Park

143

Ravenmeols

St Oswald

NEARBY OUTCODES

Nearby outcodes.

FAQ

L23 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Sefton (L23)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in L23 (Sefton) was £320k, with an average of £353k, from 215 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in L23?: The median flat sale price in L23 over the last 12 months was £173k (about £2,588 per square metre), from 59 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in L23?: Typical sale prices per square metre in L23 are £2,840 for houses and £2,588 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in L23 have?: Homes in L23 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in L23 in the last year?: 274 properties were sold in L23 over the last 12 months, and 1,190 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES