L31 8AQ
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Property report — L31 8AQ
Open-data due diligence for L31 8AQ and the area around it.
L31 8AQ in brief: 48 recorded sales (£56,000–£295,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for L31 8AQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the L31 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£288,513
Population
5,487
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
2
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in L31 8, 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | £295,000 | 52 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-11-11 | £250,000 | 76 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-11-05 | £240,000 | 72 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-08-20 | £295,000 | 66 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-07-25 | £245,000 | 42 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-01-16 | £295,000 | 2 SEFTON DRIVE | Detached |
| 2023-12-15 | £212,500 | 32 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-07-28 | £235,000 | 78 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-06-28 | £180,000 | 36 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-10-18 | £202,500 | 28 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-08-20 | £215,000 | 60 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-19 | £145,000 | 14 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-12-06 | £205,000 | 76 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-11-10 | £143,000 | 18 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-03-02 | £181,500 | 26 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-05 | £177,500 | 42 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-15 | £199,000 | 68 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-11-13 | £135,000 | 40 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-05 | £189,950 | 68 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-05-02 | £147,000 | 54 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-03 | £118,000 | 30 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-06 | £164,500 | 56 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-05-04 | £122,000 | 66 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-04-26 | £120,000 | 20 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-09 | £180,000 | 46 SEFTON DRIVE | Detached |
| 2011-08-08 | £141,000 | 12 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-24 | £165,500 | 28 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-01 | £185,000 | 50 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-25 | £167,000 | 60 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-06-29 | £176,500 | 68 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-20 | £195,000 | 52 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-28 | £149,000 | 30 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-03-19 | £135,000 | 24 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-25 | £160,000 | 74 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-27 | £137,500 | 70 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-29 | £128,250 | 2 SEFTON DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-11-22 | £139,950 | 44 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-13 | £88,500 | 52 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-15 | £85,000 | 4 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-31 | £125,000 | 62 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-10-13 | £73,000 | 34 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-16 | £68,500 | 2 SEFTON DRIVE | Detached |
| 1998-07-10 | £68,500 | 26 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-02-13 | £59,995 | 62 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-05 | £56,000 | 58 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-31 | £63,500 | 76 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-07-26 | £64,995 | 60 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-01-16 | £69,500 | 44 SEFTON DRIVE | Semi-detached |
48 recorded sales on L31 8AQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghull High School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Green Park Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Deyes High School | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY (0.7 mi) · WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · MAGHULL PRACTICE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ASHWORTH HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE REGISTRY (1.9 mi) · ASHWORTH HOSPITAL (1.9 mi) · ALDERHEY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL AT TOWER HILL PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE (3.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: REMAINS OF ANCIENT ARCH AT LEFT HAND HAND END OF LEFT RETURN OF MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · NOS 1-12 MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · STONE STRUCTURE APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES TO NORTH-EAST OF MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MEADOWS PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · BOOTS (0.6 mi) · MAGHULL PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Maghull (1.2 mi) · Old Roan (1.6 mi) · Maghull North (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.8 mi) · Aldi (0.8 mi) · Lidl (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 2,350
Owned 90% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 6%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L31 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L31 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictL31 | SectorL31 8 | PostcodeL31 8AQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £265,183 | £288,513 | £158,222 |
| Population | 35,819 | 5,487 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 124 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 95% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (L31 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.