Living in L22, Sefton: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Sefton sold for £224,289 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. Across Sefton, police record 85 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the L22 district, the nearest primary school is St John's Church of England Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Eastview Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Waterloo (Merseyside) station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park, Victoria Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Jul 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Waterloo Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Merchant Taylors' SchoolsOther independent school · ages 4–19

0.5 mi

St. Mary's CollegeOther independent school · ages 0–18

0.8 mi

Secondary

Merchant Taylors' SchoolsOther independent school · ages 4–19

0.5 mi

Sacred Heart Catholic AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

Greenacre Community Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

2.0 mi

The Motiv8 SchoolOther independent special school · ages 14–16

2.6 mi

Cambridge Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Waterloo (Merseyside)

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Blundellsands & Crosby

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Seaforth & Litherland

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hall Road

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Victoria Park

8parks within a 10 minute walk

166hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Victoria ParkPark or garden · 7.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Adelaide GardenPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)

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Questions about the L22 district

What is the crime rate in the L22 district?

Across Sefton, police record 85 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the L22 district?

The average home in Sefton sold for £224,289 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £395,919, semi-detached £249,184, terraced £183,852, flats £126,948. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the L22 district?

The nearest primary school is St John's Church of England Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the L22 district?

Waterloo (Merseyside) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the L22 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,647 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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