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L31 1BB

School Lane

Sudell

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Detailed insights for L31 1BB

Overview

Postcode L31 1BB is located in a major urban area, within the Sudell area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Maghull North East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maghull North East is £51,392 per year. The median sale price in Sudell is £257,250 (around £260 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,250 and £310,874. The nearest station is Maghull North, about 0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moss Park Playing Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Maghull North East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,119 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Maghull North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Maghull North East is £51,392 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 33 ft away from L31 1BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Maghull North East near L31 1BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maghull North located about 0 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L31 1BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Maghull North

N/A

Walking directions to Maghull North
0.8 mi

Maghull

N/A

Walking directions to Maghull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L31 1BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMoss Park Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Moss Park Playing Field
0.1 miMersey ParkSmallWalking directions to Mersey Park

Area Profile

Population
615
Population density
8,413.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.87(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.93(-28%)
Public order
6.81(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.77(-47%)
Other theft
2.04(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
595
96.75%
Other White
11
1.79%
Pakistani
3
0.49%
Other Asian
2
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.33%
Total population: 615

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
38.7%
Level 3 (A level)
94
24.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.39%
No qualifications
28
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
121
55.25%
Other social rented
60
27.4%
Social rents from council
21
9.59%
Owns outright
11
5.02%
Shared ownership
4
1.83%
Total households: 219

Property prices in Sudell

Median price: £257,250
Price per sq ft: £260
Sales (last 12 months): 148
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £311K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £257,250 (about £260 per square foot) in Sudell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sudell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£318,800£287
Semi-Detached79£250,000£256
Terraced20£205,000£232
Flats8£136,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sudell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sudell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£106,500£172,000£139,950
2017£235,000£110,000£172,000£160,000
2018£218,995£108,000£180,000£170,998
2019£302,000£111,500£183,000£173,495
2020£263,995£118,000£190,000£172,995
2021£273,998£130,000£209,998£182,000
2022£340,000£127,000£230,000£191,000
2023£297,995£123,000£235,000£202,897
2024£328,695£126,500£239,000£196,995
2025£322,500£125,000£245,000£210,000
2026£330,000£142,000£255,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sudell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sudell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£172£174£162
2017£218£164£176£177
2018£226£171£183£190
2019£242£162£194£193
2020£236£186£200£195
2021£245£235£215£201
2022£284£176£239£210
2023£299£182£240£214
2024£306£178£245£304
2025£296£210£252£242
2026£268£203£258£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sudell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 1BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 1BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202547, Finch Drive, Liverpool, L31 1LXDetachedFreehold£269,995
23 May 202529, Finch Drive, Liverpool, L31 1LXTerracedFreehold£212,500
07 Jul 202528, Hesketh Drive, Liverpool, L31 9BXDetachedFreehold£285,000
13 Nov 2025168, Deyes Lane, Liverpool, L31 9AWDetachedFreehold£200,000
08 May 202612, Goldcrest Road, Liverpool, L31 1LTDetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the L31 1BB postcode area, located within Maghull North East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L31 1BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySummerhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNorthway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryDeyes High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L31 1BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L31 1BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparLand End, Sefton, L31 1FPWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miCo-op Food99 Deyes Lane, Liverpool, L31 6DGWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L31 1BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Joseph Hansen

Sudell - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Bill Esterson

Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySefton CentralE14001463
WardSudellE05000952
ParishMaghullE04000033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maghull North EastE02001446
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 018GE01033799
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

Frequently asked questions about L31 1BB

Is L31 1BB (Maghull North East) safe?

The area around L31 1BB records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near L31 1BB?

The median sale price around L31 1BB in Sudell is £257,250 (about £260 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L31 1BB?

There are 6 schools close to L31 1BB, including Summerhill Primary School (Good), Northway Primary School (Good) and Deyes High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L31 1BB?

The closest station to L31 1BB is Maghull North, about 43 m away.

How deprived is the area around L31 1BB?

L31 1BB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,119 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L31 1BB (Maghull North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L31 1BB is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Joseph Hansen (Labour Party).

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