123,034
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
Christian · 64%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1,691 · 6.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£238,854
Median property price
6,718
Postcodes
Overview of Sefton
Coordinates53.5368, -2.9977
Postcodes
6,718
Population (Census)
279,379
Households (Census)
123,034
Recorded crime · May '26
1,691 · 6.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Sefton
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.68 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.68 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Sefton
Property sales · Sefton
HM Land Registry · Sefton
Average price
£242,131
YoY: -0.7%
Median price: £239,057
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 66 sales · avg £248,538
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£255k£238k£220k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Sefton
Crime trends · Sefton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
781680579
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
746
YoY stable
ASB
25117293
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
223
YoY +21%
Vehicle Crime
745332
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
40
YoY +8%
Burglary
614019
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
35
YoY -19%
Criminal damage
15411983
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
126
YoY stable
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Crime
513519
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
37
YoY +37%
Demographics in Sefton
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.8%
Other White3.1%
+ other · 5.1%
Religion
Christian64.4%
No religion28.6%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
35–4917.6%
65–7411.9%
25–3411.6%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Other17.6%
Any member 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
All members 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 7 other households · 35.1%
Wards in Sefton
Harington
IMD 9.42348 postcodes
Ravenmeols
IMD 7.41355 postcodes
Park
IMD 7.30330 postcodes
Blundellsands
IMD 7.06278 postcodes
Meols
IMD 6.73244 postcodes
Ainsdale
IMD 6.69271 postcodes
Sudell
IMD 6.38305 postcodes
Victoria
IMD 6.37257 postcodes
Manor
IMD 5.28309 postcodes
Molyneux
IMD 5.28308 postcodes
Kew
IMD 5.21315 postcodes
Norwood
IMD 4.65248 postcodes
Cambridge
IMD 3.50261 postcodes
Duke's
IMD 3.46443 postcodes
Litherland
IMD 2.52278 postcodes
Church
IMD 2.36288 postcodes
Netherton and Orrell
IMD 2.35346 postcodes
Ford
IMD 2.25277 postcodes
Derby
IMD 1.37327 postcodes
Linacre
IMD 1.00471 postcodes
Schools in Sefton
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School
Sefton · PR8 3JE
Outstanding
4.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Freshfield Primary School
Sefton · L37 3JT
Outstanding
2.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L10 6NJ
Outstanding
4.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School
Sefton · L21 1AD
Outstanding
4.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Rowan Park School
Sefton · L21 0DB
Outstanding
3.9 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L20 9EB
Outstanding
5.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L20 6ED
Outstanding
4.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
Sefton · L31 0BP
Outstanding
2.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Sefton · L10 8LE
Good
4.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Sefton · L20 4LX
Good
5.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.