Melwood Drive - L12 8RL
Key Postcode Insights
L12 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 967th largest and 720th most expensive of the 1,099 postcodes in the L12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,102
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,270pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
L12 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 967th largest and 720th most expensive of the 1,099 postcodes in the L12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,102
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,270pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin L12 8RL
- 1 Melwood Drive
Unknown
- 3 Melwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Melwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Melwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Melwood Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in L12 8RL sold for £215,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,102.
The L12 8RL Sales Market has increased by 69.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £223,102 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £216,890 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £209,473 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £200,567 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £194,890 |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £173,009 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £155,592 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £149,052 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £145,429 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £136,701 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £131,595 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £128,875 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £124,220 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £120,455 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £120,424 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £121,482 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £125,395 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £121,091 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £138,116 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,897 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,270.
The L12 8RL Rental Market has increased by 68.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £964pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £754pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £722pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £720pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £686pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £711pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £692pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
L12 8RL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House41, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL41, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
- Sold Jul 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House45, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL45, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
- Sold Jun 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House5, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL5, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
- Sold Dec 2024£198,000 | 3 Bed House65, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL65, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
- Sold Jun 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House57, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL57, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
Nearby Postcodes
L12 8RL is the 967th largest and the 720th most expensive postcode out of the 1,099 postcodes in the L12 area.
- L12 8RW, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12L12 8RW40 Addresses|43 m away
- L12 8RR, Elmtree Close, Liverpool, L12L12 8RR44 Addresses|88 m away
- L12 8RP, South Parkside Drive, Liverpool, L12L12 8RP20 Addresses|159 m away
- L12 8RJ, Town Row, Liverpool, L12L12 8RJ19 Addresses|203 m away
- L12 8RS, Crown Road, Liverpool, L12L12 8RS14 Addresses|228 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House147, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RN147, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RN
- Sold Aug 2023£256,000 | 3 Bed House147, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RN147, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RN
- Sold Jun 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House5, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL5, Melwood Drive, Liverpool, L12 8RL
Schools Nearby
- St Paul's Catholic Junior School200 m away
- St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School200 m away
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby500 m away
- St Edward's College900 m away
- Holly Lodge Girls' College1.1 km away
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to L12 8RL is Broad Green station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Broad Green|2.9 km away
- Wavertree Technology Park|3.2 km away
- Roby|3.9 km away
- Edge Hill|4.3 km away
