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Sefton 028C

Neighbourhood

South Sefton. 1,561 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Sefton 028C is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
23.1
Joint 12,326th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,531
Joint 21,833rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Sefton 028C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Sefton 028CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only191 neighbourhoods, Sefton · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Sefton191 areas from 2.3 to 72.9. The middle area is 18.3. Sefton 028C is 23.1.
23.1joint 74th most deprived
Population191 neighbourhoods, Sefton · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Sefton191 areas from 1,029 to 2,470. The middle area is 1,439. Sefton 028C is 1,531.
1,53156th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage191 neighbourhoods, Sefton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Sefton191 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.2%. Sefton 028C is 99.9%.
99.9%joint 24th highest
Claimant rate190 neighbourhoods, Sefton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Sefton190 areas from 0.8% to 9.6%. The middle area is 2.9%. Sefton 028C is 2.8%.
2.8%joint 87th lowest

Is Sefton 028C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sefton 028C at a rate of 71.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 51.0 per 1,000 people across Brighton le Sands & Crosby West.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sefton 028C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (49), anti-social behaviour (18) and other crime (15).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Sefton

These figures are published for the whole of Sefton, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Sefton and not Sefton 028C alone. See Sefton

Average house price
£221,105
Up 2.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,937
120th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
287,583
Up 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Sefton 028C in brief

Sefton 028C has a deprivation score of 23.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Sefton 028C had 1,531 usual residents at the census.

In Sefton 028C, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Sefton 028C, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.