Postcode L31 8EF is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Maghull South West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% 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 Maghull, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Maghull South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,892 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 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.2% 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 8EF.
Maghull South West near L31 8EF 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,362 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £325,000 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 97 | £250,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 12 | £222,875 | £265 |
| Flats | 15 | £128,000 | £249 |
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 | £332,500 | £140,000 | £250,750 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £321,500 | £120,000 | £244,000 | £261,375 |
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 | £296 | £249 | £267 | £259 |
| 2026 | £255 | £180 | £259 | £286 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 8EF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 92, South Meade, Liverpool, L31 8EF | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2025 | 69, South Meade, Liverpool, L31 8EG | Terraced | Freehold | £357,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 7, Apsley Brow, Liverpool, L31 8EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £256,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 24, Bankhouse Drive, Liverpool, L31 8BF | Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 11, Bankhouse Drive, Liverpool, L31 8BF | Detached | Freehold | £409,000 |
In the L31 8EF postcode area, located within Maghull South West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L31 8EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mam's Convenience Store | Central Square, Sefton, L31 0AQ | Walking directions to Mam's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Stafford Moreton Way, Liverpool, L31 2PH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Central Square, Sefton, L31 0AQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 8EF, 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 8EF records about 16 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 8EF in Maghull South West is £250,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to L31 8EF, including Peregrinate Ltd. (Inadequate), Green Park Primary School (Good) and St John Bosco Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
L31 8EF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,892 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 8EF is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chloe Parker (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.