Postcode sector

Sector L23 1 house prices

Hightown & Thornton · Sefton · district L23 · 65 postcodes

Median £2,950 per m² over 92 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 11.3% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,950/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−11.3%
Sales, 24 months92with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£2,110/m² to £2,220/m²: 2 sales£2,220/m² to £2,330/m²: 1 sale£2,330/m² to £2,450/m²: 4 sales£2,450/m² to £2,560/m²: 5 sales£2,560/m² to £2,670/m²: 14 sales£2,670/m² to £2,780/m²: 9 sales£2,780/m² to £2,890/m²: 6 sales£2,890/m² to £3,000/m²: 7 sales£3,000/m² to £3,110/m²: 4 sales£3,110/m² to £3,220/m²: 9 sales£3,220/m² to £3,340/m²: 7 sales£3,340/m² to £3,450/m²: 11 sales£3,450/m² to £3,560/m²: 2 sales£3,560/m² to £3,670/m²: 2 sales£3,670/m² to £3,780/m²: 3 sales£3,780/m² to £3,890/m²: 2 sales£3,890/m² to £4,000/m²: 1 sale£4,230/m² to £4,340/m²: 3 salesL23 1L23£2k£3k£4k£5k
L23 1
£2,950/m² middle · £2,640–£3,360/m² middle half · 92 sales
District L23
£2,820/m² middle · £2,440–£3,250/m² middle half · 844 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025L23 1, 2026: 104L23, 2026: 101Sefton houses, 2026: 103
  • L23 1
  • L23
  • Sefton houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverL23 1District L23
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−11.3%−8.3%−2.6%+0.7%
5 years−3.4%+1.5%−1.4%+3.5%
10 years−0.3%+3.1%+1.0%+4.4%
20 years−0.9%+1.9%−0.6%+2.2%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. UB9 6Harefield£4,860–£6,320/m²
  2. L23 4Hightown & Thornton£2,710–£3,350/m²
  3. L23 8Blundellsands£2,450–£3,800/m²
  4. L23 2Crosby East£2,600–£3,330/m²
  5. L23 1Hightown & Thornton£2,640–£3,360/m²
  6. L23 7Blundellsands£2,470–£3,250/m²
  7. L23 5Crosby East£2,330–£3,080/m²
  8. L23 3Brighton le Sands & Crosby West£2,370–£3,110/m²
  9. L23 0Crosby East£2,510–£3,040/m²
  10. L23 9Hightown & Thornton£2,280–£3,070/m²
  11. L23 6Blundellsands£2,330–£3,130/m²
  12. L21 0Ford£1,470–£1,940/m²
  13. L30 0Netherton North£1,280–£1,580/m²
  14. L29 1Hightown & ThorntonToo few sales
  15. L29 6Hightown & ThorntonToo few sales
  16. L29 7Hightown & ThorntonToo few sales
  17. L29 9Hightown & ThorntonToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Thorn Tree Drive5992 m²£3,100/m²
Land Mark Close28105 m²£2,650/m²
Dutton Close15101 m²£3,360/m²
Caryll Drive13126 m²£3,050/m²
Halifax Crescent1359 m²£3,220/m²
Runnells Lane1378 m²£2,680/m²
Westbourne Avenue1267 m²£2,900/m²
Sundial Close1064 m²£3,050/m²
Great Gate Close856 m²£3,390/m²
Hartdale Road684 m²£2,830/m²
Moorlands Road694 m²£2,480/m²
Water Street678 m²£2,900/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.