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L31 2PU

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Detailed insights for L31 2PU

Overview

Postcode L31 2PU is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Maghull North East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Maghull North East is £51,392 per year. The nearest station is Maghull North located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Maghull North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Maghull North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from L31 2PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Maghull North East near L31 2PU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L31 2PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Maghull North

N/A

Walking directions to Maghull North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
512.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.34(-61%)
Other theft
6.04(-9%)
Burglary
3.77(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.02(-84%)
Public order
2.26(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
98.27%
Other Asian
1
0.43%
Irish
1
0.43%
Other White
1
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.43%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
31.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
16.24%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.23%
No qualifications
27
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.2%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
59.26%
Owns with a mortgage
32
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.78%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Park

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,700 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£352,500
Flats10£131,000
Semi-Detached84£250,250
Terraced13£222,500

10 year median price trend in Park

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

Schools

In the L31 2PU postcode area, located within Maghull North East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L31 2PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas Church of England Primary School, LydiateAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLydiate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L31 2PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L31 2PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell SelectByron Road, Sefton, L31 0DGWalking directions to Shell Select

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySefton CentralE14001463
WardParkE05000949
ParishLydiateE04000032
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maghull North EastE02001446
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 018EE01007100
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2024-06-01

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Data Sources

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