Postcode L31 8EP 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 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 nearest station is Maghull, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dodds Park.
Maghull South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% 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 11.1% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from L31 8EP.
Maghull South West near L31 8EP 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Maghull | N/A | Walking directions to Maghull |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Dodds Park | Small | Walking directions to Dodds Park |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L31 8EP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 12, Burgess Gardens, Liverpool, L31 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 9, Dovedale Avenue, Liverpool, L31 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £261,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 14, Westover Road, Liverpool, L31 7BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 11, Westover Road, Liverpool, L31 7BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 2, Cornmill Lodge, Liverpool Road North, Liverpool, L31 2PL | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 |
In the L31 8EP postcode area, located within Maghull South West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L31 8EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mam's Convenience Store | Central Square, Sefton, L31 0AQ | Walking directions to Mam's Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Central Square, Sefton, L31 0AQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Stafford Moreton Way, Liverpool, L31 2PH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 8EP, 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 8EP 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 8EP 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 12 schools close to L31 8EP, including Peregrinate Ltd. (Inadequate), St John Bosco Catholic Primary School (Good) and Green Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L31 8EP is Maghull, about 1,568 m away.
L31 8EP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,089 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 8EP 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.