West Derby Muirhead
Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider
West Derby Muirhead at a glance
- House prices
- £211,000
- Lower prices23rd percentile
- Schools
- 8th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 28th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 36.8 per 1,000 residents
- Strong85th percentile
- Flood risk
- 4.1% of the area in flood zones
- Middle44th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs West Derby Muirhead a good place to live?
West Derby Muirhead may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Liverpool below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in West Derby Muirhead
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 36.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 85th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in West Derby Muirhead
House prices
- Median sale price
- £211,000
- Percentile
- 23rd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 28 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in West Derby Muirhead
Schools
8th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in West Derby Muirhead
Flood risk
4.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.5% of the area. That is the 44th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in West Derby Muirhead
Transport
28th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is West Derby Muirhead a good place to live?
West Derby Muirhead may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is West Derby Muirhead safe?
West Derby Muirhead ranks in the 85th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in West Derby Muirhead?
The median sale price was £211,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 23rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in West Derby Muirhead?
Schools rank in the 8th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near West Derby Muirhead?
Nearby public profiles include Broadgreen South East in Liverpool and Wavertree Garden Suburb in Liverpool.
