Mater Close Liverpool
53 addresses across 2 postcodes (L9), about 110 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 23611121.
- Sales: 80 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £78,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 48 homes have an energy certificate (B: 30, C: 18).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Liverpool costs £2,674 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 36% to 91% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rice Lane, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 730 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stopgate Lane Medical Ctr, about 120 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 85 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £86,500 | £86,500 | £86,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £123,500 | £87,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £104,250 | £73,500 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £109,000 | £73,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £65,000 | £62,000 | £67,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £62,500 | £60,000 | £152,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £106,875 | £70,000 | £143,750 |
| 2014 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 9 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 28 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £86,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 38 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2025 | 15 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £52,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2024 | 27 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2023 | 37 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £87,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2023 | 47 L9 6EP | Semi-detached | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2022 | 5 L9 6EP | Semi-detached | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2022 | 39 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £73,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 46 L9 6EP | Detached | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 28 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 21 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £66,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2021 | 22 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £67,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2021 | 16 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £65,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 43 L9 6EP | Terraced | £152,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 43 L9 6EP | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 31 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £51,775 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 47 L9 6EP | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 27 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 28 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2018 | 38 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £59,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Mar 2018 | 24 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 33 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jul 2016 | 30 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2016 | 4 L9 6EP | Detached | £152,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2016 | 16 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 35 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 44 L9 6EP | Terraced | £143,750 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 22 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 25 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 24 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Oct 2013 | 32 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 3 L9 6EP | Detached | £262,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 3 L9 6EP | Detached | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2011 | 34 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 47 L9 6EP | Terraced | £139,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2010 | 43 L9 6EP | Terraced | £136,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 46 L9 6EP | Detached | £139,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Mar 2010 | 44 L9 6EP | Terraced | £142,250 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2010 | 45 L9 6EP | Terraced | £147,495 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 48 L9 6EP | Terraced | £141,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 42 L9 6EP | Terraced | £149,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 49 L9 6EP | Detached | £130,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2009 | 34 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 30 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £68,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2009 | 1 L9 6EP | Detached | £135,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 37 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 28 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Sep 2009 | 14 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 35 L9 6EP | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
48 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: Flat (32); House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 2007-2011 (21); 2007 (8); 2003-2006 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (21); owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 1 Mater Close, Walton
- 2 Mater Close, Walton
- 4 Mater Close, Walton
- 5, Mater Close, Walton
- 6 Mater Close, Walton
- 8 Mater Close, Walton
- 11 Mater Close, Walton
- 12, Mater Close, Walton
- 14, Mater Close, Walton
- 17, Mater Close, Walton
- 21, Mater Close, Walton
- 24, Mater Close, Walton
- 34 Mater Close, Walton
- 35 Mater Close, Walton
- 39, Mater Close, Walton
- 40, Mater Close, Walton
- 41, Mater Close, Walton
- 42 Mater Close, Walton
- 44 Mater Close, Walton
- 45 Mater Close, Walton
- 47, Mater Close, Walton
- 48 Mater Close, Walton
- 49 Mater Close, Walton
Council tax
What each band costs in Liverpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,674 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,782 | £2,079 | £2,377 | £2,674 | £3,268 | £3,862 | £4,456 | £5,347 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (61% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L9 6EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L9 6AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L9 6AN | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| L9 6EP | 100% | 36% | 36% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rice Lane 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Walton (Merseyside) 370,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Fazakerley 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mater Close Fazakerley | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stopgate Lane Medical Ctr | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Broadway Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital Rice Lane | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Lower Lane Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 660 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.5 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walton Hall Park 1.5 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anfield Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Stanley Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime tree Woods | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Dam Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Statue Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Mull Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Knowsley Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 53 |
3 of the street's 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Liverpool: see them on the Liverpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leamington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ranworth Square Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wellesbourne Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Florence Melly Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Northcote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alsop High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Convenience Store L9 6AN | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Parish Centre L9 6AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2019 |
| Lifestyle Express (Stopgate Lane Convenience Grocers) L9 6AP | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2018 |
| The Original Famous Blue Star L9 6AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Dopa Bean Coffee House L9 6AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2024 |
| ATC Autocare Cafe (Fixed Unit) L9 7ET | Other catering premises | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Joeley's Cafe Bar L9 7ET | Other catering premises | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Three Bears Day Nursery L11 7AX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Willow Catering (Unit 4 Texas Red) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Willow Catering (Unit 5 22ft Trailer) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Willow Catering Blue Fish & Chips (BX10 AHG) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Willow Catering Burgers & Fries (BX08 MDV) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Willow Catering Cream Burger Unit (NL57 HYB) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Willow Catering Cream Burger Unit (NL57 HXO) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Willow Catering Cream Burger Unit (FE56 UZL) L9 7ET | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tilston Close (31); On or near Mater Close (11); On or near Oleander Way (9); On or near Charnock Road (8); On or near Torrisholme Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Stopgate Lane · Charnock Road · Tilston Close · Tilston Road · Pirrie Road · Torrisholme Road · East Lancashire Road · Walton Grange · Oleander Way · Ardville Road · Raffia Way · East Lancashire Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.