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About

Marshside is a coastal area in Sefton, known for its extensive salt marshes and rich wildlife. The landscape is dominated by the Ribble Estuary, which attracts birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The area is part of the Southport and Ormskirk constituency, with a mix of residential and rural spaces.

Marshside is home to the RSPB Marshside Nature Reserve, a key site for wetland birds. The flat terrain and network of footpaths make it accessible for walking and cycling. The nearby Marine Lake and Southport town centre provide additional amenities for visitors and residents.

Area overview

On average Marshside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marshside is £46,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Marshside: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marshside Population
6,851
Population density
2,099.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,530
95.34%
Other White
92
1.34%
Irish
62
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.42%
Other Asian
25
0.37%
Total population: 6,849

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,561
52.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,005
33.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
291
9.76%
Other social rented
61
2.05%
Other forms of private rent
44
1.48%
Total households: 2,981

Property prices in Marshside

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Marshside area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marshside 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 Marshside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£325,000
Flats8£129,000
Semi-Detached74£247,475
Terraced6£203,748

10 years median price trend in Marshside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshside.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.