Maghull South East

Sefton · North West · population 6,284 · 4 LSOAs

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

72Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,938 of 6,856 in England
  • #219 of 932 in North West
  • #12 of 38 in Sefton
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,071
Median age (est.)50
Density1,744per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above31%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 26%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 7%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 32%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 15% · Administrative 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional15%
Administrative14%
Managers & directors13%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service7%
Elementary7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

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

Religion & identity

Christian 70% · No religion 24% · 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

Maghull South East is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,938 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 38 in Sefton. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (93) but weak on Health (36). Typical homes here sold for about £258,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 107 sales), 12% above the wider Sefton median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,048 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 68 · #2,178
Employment 59 · #2,829
Education 68 · #2,185
Health 36 · #4,372
Crime 68 · #2,178
Housing & access 93 · #498
Living environment 64 · #2,445

House prices ?

£258,000median (12m) · +1.2% yr · n=107
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£258,000107+1.2%+20.0%
Detached£337,50036+2.3%+19.0%
Semi-detached£250,00047+6.4%+29.9%
Terraced£202,99517+6.3%+18.4%
Flat£155,0007+45.2%
This area£258,000
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)£35,048±£4,907 · #5,021 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£34,042
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to 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 ?

92Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

47 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 293 offences
Sefton77
North West82
England83

Rank #1,840 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences152
Theft15
Burglary15
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order & weapons32
Drugs18
Robbery6
Other5

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 51 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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