Houses for sale in Melling, L31, Merseyside

There are 43 results for Melling, L31, Merseyside. Property prices in Melling, L31 range from £200k to £695k with an average price of £352k.


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Property market in Melling

Average asking price £350k typical £350k
Most prices £200k – £690k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 43 5 more under offer
New to the market 23 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 8 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +7.1% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £260k 33 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 6.4–12.4% houses 6.4%, flats 12.4%

What's for sale

45 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 51.1% 23 · £440k
Semi-detached houses 22.2% 10 · £263k
Terraced houses 17.8% 8 · £220k
Bungalows 6.7% 3 · £230k
Other homes 2.2% 1 · £325k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
2 bedrooms 15.9% 7 · £238k
3 bedrooms 36.4% 16 · £257k
4 bedrooms 43.2% 19 · £440k
5+ bedrooms 4.5% 2 · £888k

Price bands

45 homes
Under £240k 22.2% 10
£240k – £280k 20.0% 9
£280k – £370k 15.6% 7
£370k – £460k 20.0% 9
£460k and over 22.2% 10

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.6% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Melling 2024 Q4: £254k (24 new listings) £254k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £258k (31 new listings) £258k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £255k (43 new listings) £255k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £280k (44 new listings) £280k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £335k (37 new listings) £335k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £333k (58 new listings) £333k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £310k (35 new listings) £310k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £273k (50 new listings) £273k 2026 Q3

Schools in Melling

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Melling Primary School primary · Good

Based on 45 homes for sale on Houses now, 181 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Melling

What is the average house price in Melling?

The average home for sale in Melling is priced at £350,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £350,000. This is based on the 45 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Melling?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Melling costs £238,000 and a 3-bedroom home £257,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £20,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £440,000.

What price range should I expect in Melling?

Most homes in Melling are priced between £200,000 and £690,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £240,000, and one in five £460,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Melling?

There are 43 homes for sale in Melling on Houses right now, plus 5 already under offer. 23 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Melling?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in Melling over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £300,000, 7.1% higher than the year before (£280,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 15%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 11%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Melling?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 weeks. About 30% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 5 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Melling?

In the year to August 2026, 33 homes sold in Melling at a typical price of £260,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £350,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Melling?

About 12.4% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Melling over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Melling?

Detached houses are the most common, about half of homes for sale in Melling. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £220,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £440,000.

Are homes in Melling freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale in Melling are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

What are the schools like in Melling?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Melling.

Which train stations are in or near Melling?

Melling has no station of its own. The nearest are Maghull, Kirkby (Merseyside) and Old Roan.