Postcode L31 8BS is located in a major urban area, within the Park area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Maghull South West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 median sale price in Park is £246,375 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £194,500 and £301,250. The nearest station is Maghull, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Maghull South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Maghull South West has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L31 8BS.
Maghull South West near L31 8BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maghull located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Maghull | N/A | Walking directions to Maghull |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £246,375 (about £265 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £325,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 108 | £248,750 | £266 |
| Terraced | 15 | £247,500 | £286 |
| Flats | 21 | £126,000 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £91,250 | £177,500 | £172,500 |
| 2017 | £274,000 | £94,500 | £182,500 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £320,998 | £105,500 | £190,000 | £179,500 |
| 2019 | £326,495 | £101,250 | £201,000 | £182,750 |
| 2020 | £327,498 | £99,975 | £210,000 | £177,000 |
| 2021 | £349,973 | £110,000 | £220,000 | £218,000 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £105,000 | £236,250 | £228,750 |
| 2023 | £322,498 | £122,000 | £230,000 | £260,750 |
| 2024 | £346,000 | £127,500 | £239,950 | £206,500 |
| 2025 | £324,500 | £140,000 | £249,998 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £352,500 | £130,500 | £250,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199 | £162 | £182 | £169 |
| 2017 | £198 | £153 | £187 | £174 |
| 2018 | £234 | £156 | £196 | £192 |
| 2019 | £264 | £151 | £198 | £192 |
| 2020 | £253 | £162 | £205 | £210 |
| 2021 | £254 | £167 | £227 | £227 |
| 2022 | £275 | £192 | £238 | £247 |
| 2023 | £268 | £190 | £236 | £229 |
| 2024 | £320 | £210 | £258 | £237 |
| 2025 | £284 | £249 | £266 | £254 |
| 2026 | £289 | £222 | £259 | £297 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 8BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | 173, Liverpool Road South, Liverpool, L31 8AA | Detached | Freehold | £344,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 161, Liverpool Road South, Liverpool, L31 8AA | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 159, Liverpool Road South, Liverpool, L31 8AA | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 258, Liverpool Road South, Liverpool, L31 7DH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £132,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 292, Liverpool Road South, Liverpool, L31 7DH | Detached | Freehold | £327,000 |
In the L31 8BS postcode area, located within Maghull South West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Maghull High School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Deyes High School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2013. | |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L31 8BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Stafford Moreton Way, Liverpool, L31 2PH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Mam's Convenience Store | Central Square, Sefton, L31 0AQ | Walking directions to Mam's Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L31 8BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chloe Parker
Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L31 8BS records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8BS in Park is £246,375 (about £265 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to L31 8BS, including Maghull High School (Requires improvement), Deyes High School (Requires improvement) and St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L31 8BS is Maghull, about 1,418 m away.
L31 8BS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,834 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 8BS is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chloe Parker (Labour Party).