Netherton North

Sefton · North West · population 5,870 · 5 LSOAs

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

7Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,401 of 6,856 in England
  • #799 of 932 in North West
  • #34 of 38 in Sefton
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,980
Median age (est.)42
Density4,771per km²
No qualifications31%
Degree or above17%
No car or van38%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 24%45–64 27%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 32%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 32%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 21%Other: 13%
One person 35%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 21%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 14% · Elementary 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure14%
Elementary13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative12%
Sales & customer service12%
Process & plant11%
Associate professional10%
Professional8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

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

Religion & identity

Christian 67% · No religion 28% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

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

Netherton North is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,401 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #34 of 38 in Sefton. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (84) but weak on Health (3). Typical homes here, about £137,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 61% in five years (from 43 sales), 40% below the wider Sefton median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £28,554 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 8 · #6,298
Employment 4 · #6,599
Education 5 · #6,490
Health 3 · #6,675
Crime 17 · #5,688
Housing & access 84 · #1,115
Living environment 61 · #2,644

House prices ?

£137,000median (12m) · +0.4% yr · n=43
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£137,00043+0.4%+61.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£163,50014-7.1%+32.9%
Terraced£130,00026-0.8%+56.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£137,000
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)£28,554±£4,027 · #6,620 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,431
Price-to-income ?4.8×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 ?

20Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

95 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 559 offences
Sefton77
North West82
England83

Rank #4,747 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences284
Theft29
Burglary8
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage & arson68
Public order & weapons82
Drugs53
Robbery3
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 92 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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