Property market | £229,931 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (6.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 70.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 84.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 16.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 474 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 113 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Liverpool, Riverside level) | |
Community | Median age is 34.8 | Population of 18,422 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Liverpool) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (45 mins) - Leeds (81 mins) | |
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£229,931 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (6.3 miles) | |
70.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 34.8 | 18,422 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Ranked 474 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 113 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Liverpool, Riverside level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Liverpool) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (45 mins) - Leeds (81 mins) | |
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Riverside has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Riverside has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £376,761, which is up 6.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £229,931 (up 3.8% on last year) , a terraced house £162,621 (up 2.8% on last year) and a flat £141,987. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £585 per month. Property prices in Riverside are similar to the average property prices across Merseyside and are much lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Riverside, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Merseyside region.
Property data is based on Liverpool level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Riverside, or click here to browse the longer list of Riverside property transactions from 2023.
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Riverside has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Silas Church of England Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 3 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Belvedere Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Girls | Yes - 2014 |
St Silas Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Matthew Arnold Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Pleasant Street Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Windsor Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The Belvedere Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC | Secondary school University technical college - Mixed | No |
The Studio School Liverpool | Secondary school Studio schools - Mixed | No |
LIPA Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
LIPA Sixth Form College | Secondary school Free schools 16 to 19 - Mixed | No |
Progress Schools | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Windsor Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/6/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
St Silas Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/16/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/11/2007) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
The Belvedere Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Girls | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Matthew Arnold Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Pleasant Street Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/5/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/1/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
The Studio School Liverpool Save school | Secondary school Studio schools - Mixed | 2: Good (5/14/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
LIPA Primary School Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Progress Schools Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (17/05/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (4/26/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC Save school | Secondary school University technical college - Mixed | 2: Good (1/27/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Liverpool | |
The Belvedere Preparatory School Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Liverpool | |||
LIPA Sixth Form College Save school | Secondary school Free schools 16 to 19 - Mixed | Liverpool | |||
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Liverpool |
Station | Distance from Riverside | Commute options |
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Brunswick A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 66 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Birkenhead Central A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Green Lane A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 108 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
St Michaels A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +15% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 64 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Aigburth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 61 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Sandhills A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +19% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 77 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Liverpool) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Liverpool residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 84.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 5.7% | 9.3% |
Black | 3.5% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 3.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 3.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Liverpool, Riverside consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 8.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 5.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 10.5% | 474 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 3.3% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.8% | |
Routine occupations | 9.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.9% | 113 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 29.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Merseyside is fast (84mbps). Riverside is slower than this, with average download speeds of 70.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Liverpool, Riverside level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 70.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 84.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.7% |
Crime stats were found at the Liverpool level:
Type | Liverpool | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 150 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 6 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 23 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 57 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Riverside.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Wirral | The Wirral catchment includes the Rivers Fender and Birkett and Rivacre, Dibbinsdale and Arrowe Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Birkenhead, Bootle, Litherland and Crosby |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea, Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include parts of Hoylake, Meols, Moreton and Wallasey. Also parts of Liverpool waterfront from Queens Dock to Armstrong Quay. Additional areas at risk include parts of Monks Ferry, Stanlow and Widnes at Ditton Marsh |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include Liverpool, New Ferry, Woodside, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Widnes and Hale Village |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Riverside, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 8.4% residents in higher managerial positions 12.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 | 15.5% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 13.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Riverside, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 |
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