Seaforth North

Sefton · North West · population 8,022 · 5 LSOAs

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

12Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,065 of 6,856 in England
  • #713 of 932 in North West
  • #29 of 38 in Sefton
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,912
Median age (est.)45
Density2,567per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above26%
No car or van41%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 26%45–64 29%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 33%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 33%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 48%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 14%Other: 10%
One person 48%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 14%Other 10%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Administrative 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Administrative13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary11%
Sales & customer service10%
Managers & directors9%
Skilled trades8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 66% · No religion 27% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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

Seaforth North is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,065 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #29 of 38 in Sefton. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (91) but weak on Health (4). Typical homes here sold for about £160,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 57 sales), 30% below the wider Sefton median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £27,108 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 18 · #5,626
Employment 6 · #6,407
Education 18 · #5,647
Health 4 · #6,613
Crime 16 · #5,729
Housing & access 91 · #588
Living environment 29 · #4,865

House prices ?

£160,000median (12m) · +5.3% yr · n=57
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£160,00057+5.3%+16.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£200,00021-18.4%+22.3%
Terraced£162,50014+6.9%+33.7%
Flat£125,00021+15.7%+43.7%
This area£160,000
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)£27,108±£3,947 · #6,752 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£26,586
Price-to-income ?5.9×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 ?

32Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

107 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 857 offences
Sefton77
North West82
England83

Rank #5,118 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences447
Theft104
Burglary33
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage & arson92
Public order & weapons82
Drugs48
Robbery10
Other17

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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