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L31 9PY

Lydiate & Maghull West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Lydiate & Maghull West
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Postcode district
L31
Postcode sector
L31 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L31 2NE 83 m
L31 2NQ 83 m
L31 2NR 95 m
L31 0BB 108 m
L31 2NT 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L31 9PY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L31
Postcode sector
L31 9
Latitude
53.521763
Longitude
-2.942650
British National Grid easting
337,600
British National Grid northing
403,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Lydiate & Maghull West · E05016339
Parish or community
E04000032
Westminster constituency
Sefton Central · E14001463
Output area
E00035935
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 017E · E01007101
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 017 · E02001445

Postcode source versions

Explore L31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

    Academy converter

    510 m

  2. Northway Primary School

    Community school

    523 m

  3. Lydiate Primary School

    Community school

    679 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
691
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 291
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Public order 58
  • Shoplifting 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L31 9 residents
4,020

Age bands in L31 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

573 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

372 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

886 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

1,079 residents

Age 65 and over
27.5%

1,103 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGH PASTURES SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84003

    369 m

  • MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84010

    690 m

  • MAGHULL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y00446

    690 m

  • WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84025

    690 m

  • AUGHTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81695

    3.6 km

  • NETHERTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84630

    4.2 km

  • GLOVERS LANE SURGERY

    GLOVERS LANE, BOOTLE, L30 5TA

    ODS code N84004

    4.2 km

  • GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

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

    ODS code N84621

    4.6 km

  • DR MAASSARANI & PARTNERS

    EBONY WAY, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 1XT

    ODS code N83608

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Byron Road

    BCT · Lydiate

    0.1 miles

  • Clent Avenue

    BCT · Lydiate

    0.1 miles

  • Virginia Avenue

    BCT · Lydiate

    0.2 miles

  • Coronation Road

    BCT · Lydiate

    0.2 miles

  • Oakhill Drive

    BCT · Lydiate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 017E, 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

27,741 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

35 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate is the nearest published school at 510 m.

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

Recorded crime

691 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 291 events.

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