Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

NORTHWAY, L31 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHWAY, L31 0BW.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

L31 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 91% 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 25.7% year-on-year.

home £237,750 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L31 0BW is a sought-after residential area on Northway, 0.8km from Maghull in Lydiate. 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £237k, up 25.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L31 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00035930 (shared with 7 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 0BW. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 227,750

8 sales · Mean £ 217,937

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

L31 0BW has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Vehicle crime7
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour6
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Northway Primary School

Good359 pupils0.2 km
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St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

Outstanding213 pupils0.5 km
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Lydiate Primary School

Good257 pupils0.9 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good241 pupils0.9 km
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St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull

Good276 pupils0.9 km
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Deyes High School

Good1359 pupils0.9 km
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Green Park Primary School

Good248 pupils1.1 km
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Shake Shack0.7 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • Furusato Bar & Grill0.7 km
  • Greek Taverna1.0 km
  • Piri Piri Express1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Khaja Indian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Maghull Premier Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Jade View Yummy Yum Ltd1.0 km
  • Lydiate Parish Council0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Card Factory0.7 km
  • G Callaghan & Son0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • K & K Meats0.7 km
  • Maghull Post Office0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Coach & Horses0.6 km
  • Millies Bar1.0 km
  • Neptune Beerhouse1.0 km
  • The Running Horses1.0 km
  • The Cabin Coffee & Wine Bar0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maghull1.7 km
  • Town Green3.3 km
  • Old Roan3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Dodds Lane0.1 km
  • Dodds Lane0.2 km
  • Byron Road0.2 km
  • Northway Primary School0.3 km
  • Kenyons Lane0.3 km