Is Sefton Park a good place to live?
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In Sefton Park (L17 3), recorded crime is 274% above the national average, homes sell for around £243,833 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 274% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£243,833
Population
7,808
Recorded crime
1000.0
Schools
2
Broadband
93%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Sefton Park L17 3
Sefton Park L17 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,513 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in L17 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L17 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 35
- One-person households
- 58%
- Households with children
- 9%
- Households
- 4,273
Owned 22% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 46%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L17 3.
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Sefton Park L17 3: frequently asked questions
Is Sefton Park L17 3 a good place to live?
In Sefton Park (L17 3), recorded crime is 274% above the national average, homes sell for around £243,833 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Sefton Park L17 3?
Recorded crime in Sefton Park L17 3 runs at 1000.0 per 1,000 properties, 274% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Sefton Park L17 3 safe?
Crime in Sefton Park L17 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sefton Park L17 3 runs at 1000.0 per 1,000 properties, 274% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Sefton Park L17 3?
Homes in Sefton Park L17 3 sell for around £243,833 on average, based on 27 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Sefton Park L17 3 at risk of flooding?
Sefton Park L17 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,513 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Sefton Park L17 3?
There are 2 schools in Sefton Park L17 3 (0 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Sefton Park L17 3 a deprived area?
Sefton Park L17 3 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).