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Maghull South West

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About

Maghull South West sits within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, on the south-west edge of Maghull town. The area is aligned with the A59 (Liverpool Road) and the Ormskirk branch of the Merseyrail network; Maghull station provides regular services into Liverpool Central in about 20–25 minutes. Housing is mainly a mix of post-war terraces, semi-detached homes and later estates, arranged around a network of residential streets and short cul-de-sacs. Local road links connect to the M58 and the wider motorway network via Switch Island to the south-east.

Community facilities are concentrated near Station Road and Liverpool Road, where shops, a supermarket and day-to-day services sit alongside a surgery and primary schools. Green space appears in small public parks, playing fields and allotments that provide local recreation and wildlife corridors. A marked footpath network gives pedestrian access across the town and links to nearby countryside; walkers can reach farmland and hedgerow routes within a short distance. Local councils and volunteer groups run events and upkeep for these spaces.

Area overview

On average Maghull South West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maghull South West is £52,675 per year. There are 3 schools in Maghull South West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Maghull South West is home to around 6,748 people, with a population density of about 2,822.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Maghull South West Population
6,748
Population density
2,822.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.3(-56%)
Shoplifting
6.37(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.93(-68%)
Public order
4.3(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.52(-72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,535
96.84%
Other White
56
0.83%
Irish
33
0.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
24
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
0.28%
Total population: 6,748

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,815
31.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,030
18.12%
No qualifications
923
16.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
577
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,683

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,388
48.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,087
38.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
224
7.9%
Other social rented
79
2.79%
Other forms of private rent
32
1.13%
Total households: 2,836

Property prices in Maghull South West

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 in Maghull South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maghull South West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maghull South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£402,500
Flats6£117,000
Semi-Detached48£233,750
Terraced4£255,000

10 years median price trend in Maghull South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maghull South West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.