L23 8UL

Blundellsands, Sefton

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At a glance

Every premises in L23 8UL can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Sefton sold for £224,289 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 63 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From L23 8UL, the nearest primary school is Valewood Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is St Michaels Church of England Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate); the nearest GP surgery is Blundellsands Surgery, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Blundellsands & Crosby station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Sefton 022

63Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Sefton

85Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	18	34	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	6.4	8.6	High · 7/10
Public order	6.4	6.7	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Drugs	2.8	3.3	High · 7/10
Other theft	2.7	6.5	Low · 2/10
Burglary	2.0	3.6	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	1.5	5.0	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.8	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	0.8	2.1	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.6	0.8	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.2	1.4	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

Sefton 022: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,469 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Sefton 022 Sefton England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Valewood Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Ursuline Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Mar 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

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

0.6 mi

Secondary

St Michaels Church of England AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: InadequateInspected 19 Jun 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

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

0.6 mi

Olsen House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Nursery, special and other

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

3.0 mi

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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Gordon Short ChemistPharmacy · L23 3AT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

BootsPharmacy · L23 5SF

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Cohens ChemistPharmacy · L23 6SA

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

GP practices

Blundellsands SurgeryGP practice · L23 6TZ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Liverpool Rd Medical PracticeGP practice · L23 5TE

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Eastview SurgeryGP practice · L22 4QD

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Dentists

Oasis Dental Care LTDDental practice · L23 8SN

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Crosby Village Dental PracticeDental practice · L23 2SF

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

A Cheung's Dental SurgeryDental practice · L22 9QD

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Hospitals

Waterloo Day HospitalHospital · L22 3XE

1.3 mi

Abbey HospitalsHospital · L22 3XE

1.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Blundellsands & Crosby

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Hall Road

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Waterloo (Merseyside)

1.2 mi

Seaforth & Litherland

2.2 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

13hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Campion Tennis ClubTennis courts · 0.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Alexandra ParkPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Waterloo Football ClubPlaying field · 1.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Blundellsands ParkPark or garden · 8.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courts (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Blundell GreenPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Coronation ParkPark or garden · 3.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,763

£42,454 after tax

Sefton

£47,050

£35,101 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,763

After tax£42,454

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,491Sefton £32,029 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Sefton 022); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 26,345 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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27% of Sefton's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 10

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

48% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Sefton and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about L23 8UL

What is the crime rate in L23 8UL?

The neighbourhood records 63 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Sefton the rate is 85 per 1,000. 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 L23 8UL?

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 L23 8UL?

The nearest primary school is Valewood Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is St Michaels Church of England Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in L23 8UL?

Every premises in L23 8UL can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to L23 8UL?

Blundellsands & Crosby is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in L23 8UL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,763 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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