Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

RIDGEWAY DRIVE, L31 0DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDGEWAY DRIVE, L31 0DF.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

L31 0DF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 6.9% year-on-year.

home £266,083 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L31 0DF is a sought-after residential area on Ridgeway Drive, 0.9km from Maghull in Lydiate. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

For families considering a move, L31 0DF represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 6.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L31 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00035931 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L31 0DF. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

6 sales · Mean £ 244,375

Terraced

£ 157,500

2 sales · Mean £ 157,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L31 0DF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences27
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour5
Drugs5
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

Outstanding213 pupils0.3 km
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Northway Primary School

Good359 pupils0.3 km
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Lydiate Primary School

Good257 pupils0.8 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good241 pupils0.8 km
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St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull

Good276 pupils1.1 km
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Deyes High School

Good1359 pupils1.1 km
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Green Park Primary School

Good248 pupils1.2 km
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Shake Shack0.8 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Furusato Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • St Thomas School Club0.4 km
  • Suzy’s1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Khaja Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • Maghull Premier Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Lydiate Parish Council0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • G Callaghan & Son0.8 km
  • K & K Meats0.8 km
  • Maghull Post Office0.7 km
  • Pound Bakery0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • Co-operative0.8 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Coach & Horses0.6 km
  • The Running Horses0.9 km
  • The Cabin Coffee & Wine Bar0.9 km
  • The Frank Hornby0.8 km
  • Hare & Hounds0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maghull1.8 km
  • Town Green3.2 km
  • Old Roan4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Byron Road0.2 km
  • Kenyons Lane0.2 km
  • Dodds Lane0.2 km
  • Dodds Lane0.3 km
  • Coronation Road0.3 km