# Maghull Town in Sefton, North West. Maghull is a town in Sefton, North West. Median sale price £245,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 57.4 per 1,000 people. About 21,330 people. Town. Code E63001232. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) Maghull is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Maghull add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £245,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Maghull was £245,000 in 2025. Joint 443rd cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 20,367** (2021). Maghull had 20,367 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 535th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Maghull live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Maghull, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001232) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Maghull live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001232) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 353 homes were sold in Maghull in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001232) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Maghull. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001232) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Maghull had 20,367 usual residents at the census. ## How Maghull compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Maghull | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £245,000 | joint 55th most expensive | 161 towns, North West · 2025 | | Population | 20,367 | 72nd least populated | 161 towns, North West · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 161 towns, North West · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.5% | joint 11th highest | 161 towns, North West · Jan 2026 | ## Is Maghull safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maghull at a rate of 57.4 per 1,000 people. That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Maghull. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (598), other crime (203) and anti-social behaviour (142). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Maghull was 55.5 per 1,000 people. 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. ## Deprivation in Maghull, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Maghull has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods - Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods - Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods - Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Maghull | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Sefton 017D](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007070) | 1,412 | 25.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% | | [Sefton 018C](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007095) | 1,560 | 68.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.7% | | [Sefton 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007096) | 1,285 | 41.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% | | [Sefton 018G](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01033799) | 1,469 | 48.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% | | [Sefton 018H](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01033800) | 1,687 | 110.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% | | [Sefton 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007074) | 1,406 | 51.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% | | [Sefton 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007097) | 1,493 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% | | [Sefton 019C](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007098) | 1,640 | 51.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.2% | | [Sefton 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007099) | 1,532 | 74.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.5% | | [Sefton 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007065) | 1,280 | 27.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% | | [Sefton 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007066) | 1,437 | 38.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% | | [Sefton 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007071) | 1,413 | 25.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.8% | | [Sefton 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007072) | 1,376 | 65.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.0% | | [Sefton 020E](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/neighbourhood/e01007073) | 1,242 | 29.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.8% | ## Your MP - [Sefton Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sefton-central): Bill Esterson (Labour), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) ## Postcode districts covering Maghull [L31](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l31) ## Middle areas in Maghull [Maghull North East](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/maghull-north-east), [Maghull South East](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/maghull-south-east), [Maghull South West](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton/maghull-south-west) ## Towns near Maghull [Bootle](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bootle), [Kirkby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirkby), [Ormskirk](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ormskirk), [Crosby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/crosby), [Liverpool](https://openindex.co.uk/liverpool), [Litherland](https://openindex.co.uk/town/litherland) ## Maghull in brief Maghull is a town in Sefton, North West. About 21,330 people lived in Maghull in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £245,000 in 2025 across 353 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 57.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Maghull was £245,000 in 2025. Maghull had 20,367 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Maghull live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Maghull, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63001232 - Constituency: [Sefton Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sefton-central) - Council: [Sefton †](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 5.58 km² - People, mid-2024: 21,330* - Neighbourhoods: 14 - Output areas: 69 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Bootle](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bootle), [Kirkby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirkby), [Ormskirk](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ormskirk), [Crosby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/crosby), [Liverpool](https://openindex.co.uk/liverpool), [Litherland](https://openindex.co.uk/town/litherland) ## Latest updates for Maghull - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001232 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull#f-house-sales-median-price. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/maghull