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Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park

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About

Sefton Park covers roughly 235 acres in south Liverpool, with tree-lined drives, an ornamental boating lake and a series of footpaths that loop through specimen trees and open lawns. The Palm House, a Victorian glasshouse completed in 1896, sits beside the lake and is used for plant displays and occasional concerts. A bandstand and formal planting beds provide focal points for weekend activity, while ducks and waterfowl are a constant presence on the lake.

Mossley Hill West is largely residential, with terraces and villas dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and a small parade of shops, cafés and pubs serving day-to-day needs. Penny Lane runs through the ward and is visible in street-level details here. Local bus routes link the area with other parts of the city, and many streets end at the park, so everyday life often moves between homes, local services and Sefton Park's paths and open spaces.

Area overview

On average Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park is £45,523 per year. There are 5 schools in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park is home to around 8,644 people, with a population density of about 3,845.2 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park Population
8,644
Population density
3,845.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.13(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.3(+48%)
Public order
11.34(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.14(-49%)
Drugs
7.87(+102%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,644
76.84%
Other White
458
5.3%
Irish
263
3.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
141
1.63%
White and Black African (mixed)
136
1.57%
Total population: 8,646

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,721
48.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,424
18.58%
No qualifications
1,128
14.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
569
7.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
434
5.66%
Total 16+ residents: 7,663

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,277
29.98%
Owns outright
987
23.17%
Owns with a mortgage
920
21.6%
Other social rented
918
21.55%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.39%
Total households: 4,260

Property prices in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park 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 Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats54£185,250
Terraced37£305,000
Detached6£486,250
Semi-Detached14£480,750

10 years median price trend in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park.

All postcodes in Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park

L188BG

Queens Drive Mossley Hill

L178TT

Marmion Road

L171AE

Mere Bank

L178TY

Waverley Road

L188FB

Pennyford Drive

L172AT

Arundel Avenue

L170BS

Lucan Road

L178TR

Mannering Road

L176DF

Gladeville Road

L188AF

Lyndhurst Road

L172AB

Ullet Road

L170AR

Cyril Grove

L170AQ

Rundle Road

L188AN

Elmsley Road

L170HG

Aigburth Vale

L170AL

Woodlands Road

L170BG

North Sudley Road

L178XF

Ivanhoe Road

L173AQ

Croxteth Drive

L188ED

Sessile Close

L188DJ

Elmswood Court

L170DP

Victoria Road

L188BA

Elmsley Court

L173AT

Ullet Road

L173WZ

Little Parkfield Road

L173BQ

Linnet Lane

L170ED

Irwell Close

L174LE

Parkfield Road

L176DG

Fernwood Road

L171AT

Croxteth Drive

L178TU

Marmion Road

L176WY

Little Parkfield Road

L170EJ

Rowen Court

L172AF

Rutland Avenue

L171AX

Lathbury Lane

L172AJ

Hawarden Avenue

L178YL

Little Parkfield Road

L188BY

Carnatic Road

L177AA

Little Parkfield Road

L173AW

Aigburth Drive

L170BL

Aigburth Road

L172AD

Ullet Road

L188BU

Park Avenue

L170BE

North Sudley Road

L170DJ

Elmswood Road

L188BB

Elmsley Road

L173AZ

Lancaster Avenue

L178UE

Bertram Road

L176DQ

Fernwood Road

L178UR

Lark Lane

L173DQ

Arundel Avenue

L170AU

Bundoran Road

L188EX

Greenbank Park

L188BF

Carnatic Road

L178UD

Little Parkfield Road

L178ST

Little Parkfield Road

L170BP

Aigburth Road

L178UP

Lark Lane

L172BA

Greenbank Park

L173AY

Lancaster Avenue

L178UB

Waverley Road

L170AG

Rundle Road

L173AJ

Croxteth Drive

L178UA

Waverley Road

L171AR

Ullet Walk

L170DU

Ashlar Road

L188AZ

Elmsley Road

L171AZ

Greenbank Park

L188EH

Anchorage Lane

L170AX

Bundoran Road

L178TS

Marmion Road

L170AH

Chermside Road

L188DU

Elmswood Road

L170DX

Ashlar Grove

L188AX

Lyndhurst Road

L171AA

Croxteth Drive

L171AG

Greenbank Court

L170DB

Elmar Road

L170BU

Kildonan Road

L170BT

Lisburn Road

L173AN

Croxteth Drive

L178UF

Bertram Road

L178AD

Sefton Park

L170EA

Greens Walk

L178UN

Lark Lane

L178AA

Sefton Park

L188EU

Park Avenue

L170DQ

Mossley Hill

L172AQ

Cumberland Avenue

L174JG

Aigburth Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.