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Is Sefton Park a good place to live?

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In Sefton Park (L17 4), recorded crime is 344% above the national average, homes sell for around £218,929 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sefton Park L17 4

Sefton Park L17 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,253 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)

1995: mean £37,905, median £38,250 (22 sales)1996: mean £51,967, median £54,500 (26 sales)1997: mean £58,041, median £54,000 (23 sales)1998: mean £67,354, median £53,500 (23 sales)1999: mean £62,680, median £60,000 (23 sales)2000: mean £65,570, median £58,500 (25 sales)2001: mean £99,215, median £90,000 (23 sales)2002: mean £109,917, median £88,125 (30 sales)2003: mean £146,279, median £117,864 (40 sales)2004: mean £176,036, median £159,475 (38 sales)2005: mean £166,065, median £149,950 (49 sales)2006: mean £204,032, median £177,500 (30 sales)2007: mean £221,598, median £185,000 (26 sales)2008: mean £242,728, median £236,500 (27 sales)2009: mean £179,777, median £160,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £173,188, median £172,750 (16 sales)2011: mean £177,663, median £160,000 (16 sales)2012: mean £169,773, median £177,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £148,450, median £141,875 (10 sales)2014: mean £161,760, median £167,000 (25 sales)2015: mean £188,927, median £159,000 (28 sales)2016: mean £182,695, median £180,000 (21 sales)2017: mean £167,175, median £162,000 (25 sales)2018: mean £270,133, median £212,500 (33 sales)2019: mean £269,571, median £184,000 (28 sales)2020: mean £229,959, median £203,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £224,534, median £212,500 (52 sales)2022: mean £249,279, median £236,500 (24 sales)2023: mean £225,610, median £249,000 (25 sales)2024: mean £218,929, median £225,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £248,537, median £255,000 (34 sales)2026: mean £231,571, median £235,000 (7 sales)1995: mean £37,905, median £38,250 (22 sales)1996: mean £51,967, median £54,500 (26 sales)1997: mean £58,041, median £54,000 (23 sales)1998: mean £67,354, median £53,500 (23 sales)1999: mean £62,680, median £60,000 (23 sales)2000: mean £65,570, median £58,500 (25 sales)2001: mean £99,215, median £90,000 (23 sales)2002: mean £109,917, median £88,125 (30 sales)2003: mean £146,279, median £117,864 (40 sales)2004: mean £176,036, median £159,475 (38 sales)2005: mean £166,065, median £149,950 (49 sales)2006: mean £204,032, median £177,500 (30 sales)2007: mean £221,598, median £185,000 (26 sales)2008: mean £242,728, median £236,500 (27 sales)2009: mean £179,777, median £160,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £173,188, median £172,750 (16 sales)2011: mean £177,663, median £160,000 (16 sales)2012: mean £169,773, median £177,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £148,450, median £141,875 (10 sales)2014: mean £161,760, median £167,000 (25 sales)2015: mean £188,927, median £159,000 (28 sales)2016: mean £182,695, median £180,000 (21 sales)2017: mean £167,175, median £162,000 (25 sales)2018: mean £270,133, median £212,500 (33 sales)2019: mean £269,571, median £184,000 (28 sales)2020: mean £229,959, median £203,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £224,534, median £212,500 (52 sales)2022: mean £249,279, median £236,500 (24 sales)2023: mean £225,610, median £249,000 (25 sales)2024: mean £218,929, median £225,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £248,537, median £255,000 (34 sales)2026: mean £231,571, median £235,000 (7 sales) MeanMedian £270,133 £37,905 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L17 4, 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 (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 41 crimesJun 24: 37 crimesJul 24: 31 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 29 crimesDec 24: 26 crimesJan 25: 23 crimesFeb 25: 31 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 45 crimesJun 25: 44 crimesJul 25: 31 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 34 crimesOct 25: 26 crimesNov 25: 29 crimesDec 25: 31 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 38 crimesMay 26: 46 crimesJun 26: 43 crimes Jun 26: 43 crimes 46 21 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L17 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
58%
Households with children
10%
Households
3,784

Owned 29% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L17 4.

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Sefton Park L17 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sefton Park L17 4 a good place to live?

In Sefton Park (L17 4), recorded crime is 344% above the national average, homes sell for around £218,929 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sefton Park L17 4?

Recorded crime in Sefton Park L17 4 runs at 1187.5 per 1,000 properties, 344% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sefton Park L17 4 safe?

Crime in Sefton Park L17 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sefton Park L17 4 runs at 1187.5 per 1,000 properties, 344% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sefton Park L17 4?

Homes in Sefton Park L17 4 sell for around £218,929 on average, based on 35 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sefton Park L17 4 at risk of flooding?

Sefton Park L17 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,253 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Sefton Park L17 4?

There is 1 school in Sefton Park L17 4 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sefton Park L17 4 a deprived area?

Sefton Park L17 4 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).