Aintree East & Waddicar

Sefton · North West · population 7,364 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

56Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,035 of 6,856 in England
  • #340 of 932 in North West
  • #18 of 38 in Sefton
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,285
Median age (est.)46
Density717per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above27%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 40%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 40%Social rent 6%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 11%Other: 18%
One person 26%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 11%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 14% · Administrative 13%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional14%
Administrative13%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%
Elementary7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 75% · No religion 21% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Aintree East & Waddicar is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,035 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #18 of 38 in Sefton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (66) and lowest on Health (31). Typical homes here sold for about £230,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 108 sales), in line with the wider Sefton median of £230,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #838 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £35,154 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 66 · #2,349
Employment 46 · #3,672
Education 52 · #3,275
Health 31 · #4,735
Crime 65 · #2,411
Housing & access 61 · #2,678
Living environment 47 · #3,604

House prices ?

£230,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=108
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£230,0001080.0%+21.1%
Detached£324,99523-0.0%+35.4%
Semi-detached£225,00053+2.3%+31.6%
Terraced£224,99525+20.0%+60.7%
Flat£128,0007
This area£230,000
Sefton£230,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,154±£4,938 · #4,978 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,699
Price-to-income ?6.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

88Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

58 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 430 offences
Sefton77
North West82
England83

Rank #2,741 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences236
Theft48
Burglary15
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson44
Public order & weapons44
Drugs23
Robbery1
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 28 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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