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L31 0DQ

POSTCODE

L31 0DQ is a postcode in Lydiate & Maghull West.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5167, -2.9418
OS grid SD376026 (337,646, 402,631)
IMD England
8/10
#25663
Crime · Aug '26
40
MoM +0% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5VG385+M7
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
40
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25663
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25663 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sefton 018 (E02001446)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,392

£44,040–£59,970

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,376

£32,524–£42,951

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,591

£33,895–£39,501

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,912

£31,447–£41,010

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in L31

Police Recorded Crime near L31 0DQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L31 0DQ

Counts are for Lydiate & Maghull West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -38%
22169
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
26141
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY stable
26154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

40
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,561
White Brit.97.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Other White0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
White & Black African0.3%
+ 6 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,560
Christian71.3%
No religion23.6%
Not answered4.0%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,561
50–6422.0%
35–4917.5%
65–7413.1%
75–8410.0%
25–348.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%

Households

Total households: 699
One person: aged 66+21.8%
Single family household, all members 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
One person: other10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Maghull Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Maghull North

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Old Roan Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Westway

    Bus · nr · north-east

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Central Square

    Bus · Stop A · east

    118 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eastway

    Bus · nr · south-west

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hunt Road

    Bus · adj · west

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Central Square

    Bus · Stop B · south-west

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for L31 0DQ

England
Country
Sefton
Local Authority
Lydiate & Maghull West
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L31 0DQ
Coordinates
53.5167, -2.9418
Grid reference
SD376026
Easting
337,646
Northing
402,631
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VG385+M7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Maghull
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Sefton
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Sefton
Local Authority
Council Area
Sefton Central E14001463
Constituency
E14001463
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Lydiate & Maghull West
Constituency code
E14001463
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Maghull
International Territorial Level
Sefton

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sefton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01T
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sefton 018C E01007095
E01007095
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sefton 018 E02001446
E02001446
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sefton 018C E01007095
E01007095
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sefton 018 E02001446
E02001446
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM5:58 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode L31 0DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007095 and MSOA E02001446 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25663
Present — Active
Postcode L31 0DQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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