Postcode L31 5JS is located in a major urban area, within the Molyneux ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Maghull South West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maghull South West is £52,675 per year. The nearest station is Old Roan, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Maghull South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Maghull South West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Maghull South West is £52,675 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from L31 5JS.
Maghull South West near L31 5JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Roan located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Old Roan | N/A | Walking directions to Old Roan |
| 0.8 mi | Maghull | N/A | Walking directions to Maghull |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Molyneux area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,750 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £324,995 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £229,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 16 | £225,500 | £222 |
| Flats | 8 | £108,975 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231,500 | £95,000 | £146,138 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £215,000 | £87,500 | £160,500 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £238,000 | £64,000 | £170,000 | £151,000 |
| 2019 | £247,500 | £110,000 | £171,000 | £163,750 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £72,000 | £177,500 | £162,975 |
| 2021 | £248,000 | £66,748 | £185,000 | £171,000 |
| 2022 | £295,995 | £96,000 | £201,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £90,000 | £217,500 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £94,750 | £220,000 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £324,995 | £100,000 | £224,998 | £224,995 |
| 2026 | £327,500 | £89,950 | £245,000 | £268,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £158 | £153 | £123 |
| 2017 | £173 | £143 | £166 | £165 |
| 2018 | £172 | £132 | £173 | £152 |
| 2019 | £200 | £142 | £179 | £154 |
| 2020 | £226 | £138 | £177 | £169 |
| 2021 | £237 | £149 | £199 | £180 |
| 2022 | £254 | £166 | £217 | £190 |
| 2023 | £251 | £155 | £225 | £211 |
| 2024 | £275 | £154 | £232 | £187 |
| 2025 | £290 | £187 | £237 | £222 |
| 2026 | £295 | £171 | £238 | £228 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 5JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 8, Stanley Road, Liverpool, L31 5JL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 28, Stanley Road, Liverpool, L31 5JL | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 6, Pimbley Grove West, Liverpool, L31 5JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £282,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 6, Pimbley Grove West, Liverpool, L31 5JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 2, Whinney Grove West, Liverpool, L31 5JP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 |
In the L31 5JS postcode area, located within Maghull South West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L31 5JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Northway, Sefton, L31 5AB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 72 Northway, Liverpool, L31 5JA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Norfolk Road, Sefton, L31 5NY | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L31 5JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sam Hinde
Molyneux - Elected 2 May 2024
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L31 5JS records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around L31 5JS in Maghull South West is £230,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to L31 5JS, including Hudson Primary School (Good), St George's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Maghull High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L31 5JS is Old Roan, about 1,299 m away.
L31 5JS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,146 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L31 5JS is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Hinde (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.