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.
RIDGEWAY DRIVE, L31 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDGEWAY DRIVE, L31 0DF.
293
46
£ 44,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
Northway Primary School
Lydiate Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
Deyes High School
Green Park Primary School
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
Supermarkets
3 nearby- WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
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
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Postcode Profile: L310DF · Data under Open Government Licence