L31 6DQ

Maghull East · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Postcode district
L31
Postcode sector
L31 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L31 6DG 47 m
L31 9BD 105 m
L31 6DW 108 m
L31 9BA 116 m
L31 6EQ 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L31 6DQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2015
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L31
Postcode sector
L31 6
Latitude
53.515753
Longitude
-2.931779
British National Grid easting
338,312
British National Grid northing
402,522

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Parish or community
E04000033
Westminster constituency
Sefton Central · E14001463
Output area
E00035941
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 018D · E01007096
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 018 · E02001446

Postcode source versions

Explore L31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
29
Secondary
4
  1. Northway Primary School

    Community school

    575 m
  2. Deyes High School

    Academy converter

    599 m
  3. St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull

    Academy converter

    634 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,192
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 591
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Public order 114
  • Criminal damage and arson 107
  • Shoplifting 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L31 6 residents
3,106

Age bands in L31 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

448 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.3%

235 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

717 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

798 residents

Age 65 and over
31.4%

1,007 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84010

    806 m

  • MAGHULL PRACTICE

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code Y00446

    806 m

  • WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84025

    806 m

  • HIGH PASTURES SURGERY

    138 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 2HW

    ODS code N84003

    1.1 km

  • AUGHTON SURGERY

    19 TOWN GREEN LANE, AUGHTON, ORMSKIRK, L39 6SE

    ODS code P81695

    3.7 km

  • DR MAASSARANI & PARTNERS

    EBONY WAY, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 1XT

    ODS code N83608

    3.8 km

  • NETHERTON SURGERY

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, MAGDALEN SQUARE, BOOTLE, L30 5SP

    ODS code N84630

    4.0 km

  • GLOVERS LANE SURGERY

    GLOVERS LANE, BOOTLE, L30 5TA

    ODS code N84004

    4.1 km

  • GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

    THORNTON FAMILY HC, BRETLANDS ROAD, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, L23 1TQ

    ODS code N84621

    4.8 km

  • THE MACMILLAN SURGERY

    ST. CHADS WALK IN CENTRE, ST. CHADS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, L32 8RE

    ODS code N83601

    4.8 km

  • WINGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    79 BIGDALE DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 6YJ

    ODS code N83009

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Kendal Drive

    BCT · Maghull

    0.0 miles
  • Eastway

    BCT · Maghull

    0.0 miles
  • Buttermere Close

    BCT · Maghull

    0.1 miles
  • Buttermere Close

    BCT · Maghull

    0.1 miles
  • Haymans Green

    BCT · Maghull

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 018D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,218 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 4 secondary schools. Northway Primary School is the nearest published school at 575 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,192 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 591 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.