Area Info for Sefton (Lancashire)

Sefton (Lancashire, UK)

Sefton is a district located within the metropolitan county of Merseyside, historically part of Lancashire, in the North West of England. It is known for its coastal areas, residential communities, and natural beauty. The district includes several towns and villages, with Southport being the most prominent and well-known seaside resort within Sefton. Southport is famous for its sandy beaches, historic pier, and vibrant promenade, attracting numerous visitors, especially during the summer months.

Geography and Environment

Sefton covers a diverse landscape that includes coastal areas, estuaries, and inland countryside. The district features the Sefton Coast, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its unique habitats and diverse wildlife. The area is also home to several nature reserves and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and conservation.

Economy and Tourism

Tourism plays a significant role in Sefton's economy, driven largely by Southport's attractions such as its beaches, golf courses, and historic landmarks. The district also benefits from retail, hospitality, and service industries. Events like the Southport Air Show and various festivals contribute to the local economy and cultural vibrancy.

Transport

Sefton is well-connected through road and rail networks. Southport has a railway station providing links to Liverpool, Preston, and other major cities. The district is accessible via the M58 motorway and other regional roads, facilitating travel within the North West region.

History and Culture

Historically, Sefton has roots dating back to medieval times, with its development influenced by maritime activities and tourism. The area boasts several historic sites, including Southport's Victorian architecture and the nearby Formby area, known for its red squirrel reserve and sand dunes. The district maintains a rich cultural scene with local events, museums, and community activities.

Local Governance

Sefton is governed by Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, which oversees local services, planning, and community development. The district is part of the larger Merseyside metropolitan area, contributing to regional initiatives and policies.
Education
School
The Grange Primary School0.00 miles
Stonyfield, Sefton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 0QS
Netherton Moss Primary School0.51 miles
Swifts Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 3RU
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School0.56 miles
Copy Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 7PG
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School0.58 miles
Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 2NR
IMPACT0.62 miles
Daleacre Campus, Daleacre Drive, Bootle, Liverpool, Merseyside, L30 2QQ
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School0.62 miles
Ronald Ross Avenue, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5RH
Newfield School0.76 miles
Edge Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4TG
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit0.77 miles
Stannyfield Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 1TY
South Sefton College0.85 miles
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L30 2DB
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School0.85 miles
Stand Park Avenue, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 3SA
St William of York Catholic Primary School0.91 miles
St William Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9XH
Rowan Park School0.93 miles
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Bootle, Merseyside, L21 0DB
Litherland High School0.93 miles
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB
Chesterfield High School1.05 miles
Chesterfield Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9YB
Litherland Moss Primary School1.07 miles
Moss Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 7NW
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School1.23 miles
Ford Close, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0EP
Health
Clinic
Netherton Health Centre0.45 miles
Magdalen Square, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5SP
Litherland Sports Park1.14 miles
Boundary Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 7LA
Litherland Town Hall Health Centre1.74 miles
Hatton Hill Road,, Liverpool, L21 9JN
Litherland Town Hall Health Centre1.74 miles
Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 9JN
Litherland Town Hall Walk In Centre1.74 miles
Litherland Town Hall Health Centre, Off Hatton Hill Road/Field Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 9JN
Prem House Clinic Ltd - Crosby2.01 miles
Prem House, 2 Park Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 3XF
South Sefton Mental Health Resource Centre2.05 miles
Park Road,, L22 3XR
Maghull Health Centre2.10 miles
Westway, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 0DJ
Poulter Road2.16 miles
34 Poulter Road,, Liverpool, L9 0HJ
Orrell Park Medical Centre2.27 miles
Trinity Church, Orrell Lane, Rice Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 8BU
Rawson Road Medical Centre2.28 miles
136-138 Rawson Road, Seaforth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 1HP
May Logan Centre2.53 miles
294 Knowsley Road,, Bootle, L20 5DQ
May Logan Centre2.53 miles
294 Knowsley Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 5DQ
The May Logan Healthy Living Centre2.53 miles
294 Knowsley Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 5DQ
Aintree Centre For Womens Health2.54 miles
University Hospital Aintree, Fazakerley Hospital, Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7AL
Aintree Hospitals - Opd2.54 miles
Fazakerley Hospital, Lower Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7AL
GP
Dr S S Sapre and Partners0.45 miles
Magdalen Square, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5SP
NETHERTON PRACTICE0.45 miles
Netherton Health Centre, Magdalen Square, Bootle, Merseyside, Merseyside, L30 5SP
GLOVERS LANE SURGERY0.48 miles
Glovers Lane Surgery, Glovers Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5TA
Thornton Practice0.79 miles
Bretlands Road, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 1TQ
FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE1.12 miles
91-93 Gorsey Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 0DF
SEFTON ROAD SURGERY1.40 miles
129 Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 9HG
Maghull Practice1.71 miles
Maghull Practice, Parkhaven, Liverpool Road, Maghull, L31 8BP
Litherland Town Hall Health Centre1.74 miles
Hatton Hill Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 9JN
L'LAND PC WI SERVICE1.74 miles
Hatton Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, England - Uk, L21 9JN
Dr C A McELROY & PARTNERS1.78 miles
15 Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 9HA
Aintree Park Group Practice 1.85 miles
Oriel Drive, Aintree, Liverpool, Liverpool, L10 6NJ
Dr GK MISRA & PARTNERS1.88 miles
133 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 5TE
Dr F VITTY & PARTNERS1.89 miles
40-42 Kingsway, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 4RQ
Dr C DORAN & PARTNER1.89 miles
20 Kingsway, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 4RQ
Dr C R SHAW & PARTNERS1.89 miles
30 Kingsway, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 4RQ
SSP Health, Crossways Surgery1.94 miles
Crossways Surgery SSP Health Ltd, 168 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 0QW
Hospital
Aintree University Hospital2.54 miles
Aintree University Hospital, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7AL
Stoddart House2.54 miles
Stoddart House, Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust2.74 miles
Lower Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7LJ
Walton Hospital2.98 miles
Rice Lane, Prescot Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 1AE
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital5.85 miles
Prescot Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 8XP
Royal Liverpool University Dental Hospital5.88 miles
Pembroke Place, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5PS
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust6.02 miles
Alder Hey Hospital, Eaton Road, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 2AP
Victoria Central Hospital6.05 miles
Mill Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 5UF
Rathbone Hospital6.50 miles
Rathbone Hospital, Mill Lane, Liverpool, L13 4AW
Ormskirk and District General Hospital6.60 miles
Wigan Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2AZ
Broadgreen Hospital6.61 miles
Thomas Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 3LB
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust6.62 miles
Crown Street, Liverpool, L8 7SS
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital6.63 miles
Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
Broadoak Unit6.66 miles
Broadoak Unit, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PJ
Windsor House6.79 miles
Windsor House, Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool, L8 7LF
Renacres Hospital7.45 miles
Renacres Lane, Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 8SE
Pharmacy
Cohens Chemist0.42 miles
12-13 Marian Square, Glovers Lane, Netherton, Bootle, L30 5QA
Davey's Chemist0.90 miles
69 Randall Drive, Ford, Liverpool, L30 2PB
Crescent Pharmacy1.16 miles
3 The Crescent, Thornton, Merseyside, L23 4TA
Asda Pharmacy1.22 miles
Asda Superstore, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, L10 3LN
Netherton Pharmacy1.25 miles
Gordon Youth Centre, Durham Avenue, Netherton, Bootle, L30 1RQ
Rowlands Pharmacy1.37 miles
106 Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 9HQ
Aintree Pharmacy1.38 miles
11 Molyneux Way, Aintree, Liverpool, L10 2JA
Boots1.50 miles
Unit 5b Racecourse Retail Park, Aintree, Liverpool, L9 5AN
Meadows Pharmacy1.58 miles
87-89 Liverpool Road Sth, Maghull, Merseyside, L31 7AD
Alexander Jhr and Ndp1.75 miles
49-51 Stuart Road, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 0QE
Boots1.83 miles
6-8 Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 7PG
Simply Pharmacy1.83 miles
2a Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 7PG
Boots1.92 miles
24-26 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5SF
Kelly's Pharmacy1.95 miles
195 Altway, Aintree, Liverpool, L10 6LB
Boots2.01 miles
27 Westway, Maghull Town Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 2PQ
Bridge Road Chemist2.02 miles
54-56 Bridge Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 6PH
Leisure
Park
RIMROSE VALLEY1.57 miles
BROOK VALE2.04 miles
INCE BLUNDELL HALL (Grade II* Listed)2.10 miles
DERBY PARK (Grade II Listed)2.96 miles
ANFIELD CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)3.91 miles
STANLEY PARK, LIVERPOOL (Grade II* Listed)4.16 miles
CROXTETH5.10 miles
CROXTETH HALL (Grade II Listed)5.14 miles
CABIN HILL5.24 miles
NEWSHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)5.41 miles
ACORNFIELD PLANTATION5.46 miles
LIVERPOOL - MARITIME MERCANTILE CITY5.53 miles
CROXTETH HALL5.69 miles
RAVENMEOLS HILLS5.92 miles
BOODECROFT6.08 miles
WAVERTREE BOTANIC GARDEN AND PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.25 miles
Shop
Groceries
Heron Foods Netherton0.43 miles
23 - 25 Marian Square, Netherton, L30 5QA
Iceland Netherton0.43 miles
8/10 Marian Square, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5QA
Costcutter Liverpool0.68 miles
8 Pendle View, Liverpool, L21 0JF
ALDI Park Lane West0.84 miles
Netherton, L30 6UH
Londis Dunningsbridge Garage0.97 miles
Dunningsbridge Road, Liverpool, L30 6TQ
Tesco Crosby (Express)1.11 miles
Edge Ln, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 4TE
Londis, Liverpool1.15 miles
7 The Crescent, Liverpool, L23 4TA
ALDI Moor Lane1.19 miles
Thornton, Crosby, L23 4TW
Nisa Local1.19 miles
81-83 Park Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 1QB
ASDA Aintree1.31 miles
Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, L10 3LN
Tesco Liverpool (Express)1.37 miles
6-10 Molyneux Way, Liverpool, Merseyside, L10 2JA
Lidl Maghull1.46 miles
72 Northway, Maghull, L31 5JA
M&S Aintree1.49 miles
Unit 4 Ormskirk Road, Aintree, L9 5AN
Iceland Maghull1.57 miles
110 Northway, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 5NF
Costcutter Liverpool1.58 miles
96 Liverpool Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 7AG
ASDA Bootle Orrell Lane1.78 miles
Orrell Lane, Bootle, L20 6HX
Transport
Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport11.93 miles
Blackpool International Airport19.81 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 230.11 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 130.43 miles
Manchester Airport30.50 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 330.61 miles
Bus Stop
Higher End Park (W)0.12 miles
Stonyfield (E)0.13 miles
Waterside (W)0.22 miles
Great Hey (NE)0.24 miles
Red Lomes (NE)0.25 miles
Parkway (E)0.26 miles
Pattens Close (W)0.26 miles
Almonds Turn (NE)0.28 miles
Eden Vale (E)0.28 miles
St Ambrose Croft (W)0.29 miles
Granams Croft (S)0.31 miles
St Nicholas' Drive (W)0.32 miles
Granams Croft (N)0.32 miles
Bus Turning Circle (NE)0.36 miles
Almonds Turn (E)0.37 miles
Gorsey Lane (E)0.40 miles
Ferry Port
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle3.64 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal5.99 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal6.10 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal6.15 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal6.50 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal6.94 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing30.00 miles
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing30.05 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal37.41 miles
Piel Island Ferry Landing40.21 miles
Roa Island Ferry Landing40.84 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing54.13 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing54.20 miles
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing55.93 miles
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing56.21 miles
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing57.33 miles
Railway Station
Old Roan Rail Station1.25 miles
Aintree Rail Station1.66 miles
Maghull Rail Station2.18 miles
Seaforth & Litherland Rail Station2.18 miles
Orrell Park Rail Station2.29 miles
Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station2.30 miles
Fazakerley Rail Station2.44 miles
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station2.52 miles
Rice Lane Rail Station2.58 miles
Walton (Merseyside) Rail Station2.65 miles
Bootle New Strand Rail Station2.86 miles
Hall Road Rail Station2.90 miles
Kirkby Rail Station3.19 miles
Bootle Oriel Road Rail Station3.32 miles
Kirkdale Rail Station3.65 miles
Hightown Rail Station3.86 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (L30 0Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment460
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
TITHEBARN COTTAGE, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£290,000
2024-09-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-12-20   £203,000
LUNT FARM (PLOT 1), LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£70,000
2024-08-19
otherPropertyType
leasehold
Sold 2022-05-25   £70,000
LUNT HOUSE FARM, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£336,000
2021-12-13
detached
freehold
ROSE FARM COTTAGE, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£435,000
2021-11-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
PEARTREE COTTAGE, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£280,000
2018-10-09
detached
freehold
209A, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£248,000
2018-04-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
LUNT FARM, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£450,000
2018-02-23
detached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, LUNT LANE

LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L29 7WL		£180,000
2012-09-07
detached
freehold
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