Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

DODDS LANE, L31 0AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DODDS LANE, L31 0AW.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L31 0AW spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £275k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L31 0AW is a sought-after residential area on Dodds Lane, 0.3km from Maghull in Maghull. Administratively it sits within Sudell ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 100% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.

Census 2021 statistics for L31 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00035954 (shared with 5 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 0AW. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 232,500

4 sales · Mean £ 230,625

Detached

£ 270,000

1 sales · Mean £ 270,000

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

L31 0AW has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences40
Shoplifting21
Public order18
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Northway Primary School

Good359 pupils0.6 km
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Green Park Primary School

Good248 pupils0.7 km
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull

Good276 pupils0.7 km
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Deyes High School

Good1359 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

Outstanding213 pupils0.9 km
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Lydiate Primary School

Good257 pupils1.0 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good241 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • The Beeches - Parkhaven Trust0.8 km
  • Shake Shack0.9 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Furusato Bar & Grill0.3 km
  • Greek Taverna0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Khaja Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • Maghull Premier Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Jade View Yummy Yum Ltd0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Card Factory0.2 km
  • G Callaghan & Son0.2 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • K & K Meats0.2 km
  • Maghull Post Office0.2 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
  • Co-operative0.9 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Coach & Horses0.3 km
  • Millies Bar0.6 km
  • Neptune Beerhouse0.5 km
  • The Running Horses0.8 km
  • The Cabin Coffee & Wine Bar0.3 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maghull1.6 km
  • Old Roan3.5 km
  • Town Green3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dodds Lane0.1 km
  • Dodds Lane0.1 km
  • Green Lane0.2 km
  • Gordon Avenue0.2 km
  • Central Square0.3 km