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About

The Hillside area of Sefton is primarily a residential district situated near the coast. It is characterised by its quiet, suburban streets and a mix of housing types, from semi-detached homes to larger detached properties. The layout is orderly, with green spaces and local parks integrated into the neighbourhood. Its proximity to the railway station provides a direct transport link for residents commuting to Liverpool and other parts of Merseyside.

Local amenities are centred around Hillside Road, which hosts a selection of shops, cafes, and essential services. The area is notably home to the Hillside Conservation Area, which preserves a collection of distinctive early 20th-century architecture. This gives parts of the neighbourhood a consistent historical character. The open land of Hillside Golf Club borders the area, contributing to its overall green and spacious feel.

Area overview

On average Hillside has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hillside is £50,954 per year. There are 4 schools in Hillside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hillside is home to around 7,192 people, with a population density of about 4,162.8 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hillside Population
7,192
Population density
4,162.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.91(-49%)
Public order
4.73(-53%)
Other theft
2.36(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.36(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.53(-91%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,724
93.51%
Other White
144
2%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.88%
Irish
54
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
33
0.46%
Total population: 7,191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,006
33.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,131
19.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
905
15.32%
No qualifications
764
12.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 5,907

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,318
42.95%
Owns with a mortgage
1,118
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
403
13.13%
Other social rented
117
3.81%
Social rents from council
57
1.86%
Total households: 3,069

Property prices in Hillside

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £301K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,052,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£480,000£247
Semi-Detached53£235,000£237
Terraced9£185,000£221
Flats1£125,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000—£166,500£120,000
2017£362,500£112,750£180,975£120,000
2018£340,000£100,000£185,000£148,750
2019£470,000£154,000£187,975£161,500
2020£395,000£55,000£197,000£121,000
2021£435,000£108,000£212,000£139,250
2022£420,000£155,000£221,000£200,000
2023£475,000£155,000£230,000£192,750
2024£452,000£116,750£260,625£159,950
2025£462,500£153,000£230,000£155,000
2026£570,000—£243,250£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199—£162£165
2017£206£187£171£155
2018£206£160£178£169
2019£245£136£178£153
2020£223£67£183£162
2021£253£177£203£157
2022£278£185£205£195
2023£256£223£223£221
2024£256£197£225£206
2025£254£182£222£187
2026£225—£240£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hillside in the last year.

All postcodes in Hillside

PR83AG

Dunster Road

PR84SE

Carnarvon Road

PR83DA

Arundel Road

PR84HJ

Bedford Road

PR84QW

Waterloo Road

PR84JY

Guildford Road

PR84JX

Guildford Road

PR84HT

Bedford Road

PR84QD

Sandon Road

PR83AL

Clovelly Drive

PR83AA

Dunbar Crescent

PR84RH

Dunbar Road

PR84LT

Grantham Road

PR84NG

Guildford Road

PR84PT

Shaftesbury Road

PR84TH

Dover Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.