L31 7DP is a sought-after residential area on Buckingham Road, 0.6km from Kennessee Green in Maghull. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L31, L31 7DP offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £301k.
Census 2021 statistics for L31 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00035825 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUCKINGHAM ROAD, L31 7DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUCKINGHAM ROAD, L31 7DP.
318
45
£ 44,100 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L31 7DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
L31 7DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 97% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L31 7DP. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 290,000
7 sales · Mean £ 299,564
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
6 sales · Mean £ 275,416
Terraced
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L31 7DP has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Maghull High School
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
Deyes High School
St George's Catholic Primary School
Maricourt Catholic High School
Hudson Primary School
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Green Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- The Beeches - Parkhaven Trust0.4 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Furusato Bar & Grill0.7 km
- Greek Taverna0.4 km
- Piri Piri Express0.4 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Card Factory0.7 km
- G Callaghan & Son0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.5 km
- K & K Meats0.7 km
- Maghull Post Office0.8 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Happy Garden0.7 km
- Jade View Yummy Yum Ltd0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Seabreeze Fish Bar0.7 km
- The Scran Bar0.7 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Bar Du Fay0.5 km
- Maghull Cask0.8 km
- Meadows Hotel0.5 km
- Millies Bar0.4 km
- Neptune Beerhouse0.4 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maghull1.1 km
- Old Roan2.6 km
- Kirkby3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Sandringham Road0.2 km
- Rosslyn Avenue0.2 km
- Hall Lane0.3 km
- Liverpool Road North0.3 km
- Balmoral Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L317DP · Data under Open Government Licence