Brickwall Lane Sefton
23 addresses across 5 postcodes (L29), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 34100380.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2, E: 3).
- Flood: 31 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Sefton costs £2,583 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Old Roan, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Netherton Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £472,500 | £472,500 | £472,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £107,500 | £60,000 | £350,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2023 | TY HAFYN L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 3, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2018 | THE OLD GRANGE L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | MEADOW VIEW L29 9AD | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2016 | 1, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2015 | THE GRANGE L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 1, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | MEADOW VIEW L29 9AD | Detached | £472,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | TY HAFYN L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2009 | MEADOW VIEW L29 9AD | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 3, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 3, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Detached | £85,000 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2004 | 4, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £60,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 1, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE L29 9AD | Terraced | £130,000 | New build. |
| 9 Aug 2002 | THE GRANGE L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 May 2001 | THE OLD GRANGE L29 9AD | Semi-detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 185 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (3); 2003-2006 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Sefton in 2026-27: Band D £2,583 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,722 | £2,009 | £2,296 | £2,583 | £3,157 | £3,731 | £4,305 | £5,166 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Sefton Village Conservation Area, Lunt Village Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Sefton Village Conservation Area.
- Tree preservation orders: 23 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Sefton.
Listed buildings
- FORMER GRANGE FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDING, grade II
- FORMER OLD HALL FARMHOUSE AND BARN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Z Blocks Site A, Buckley Hill Lane, Netherton, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- St Raymonds Chapel, Pigotts Rake, Netherton, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 20 addresses are in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 23 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 57 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 30 low and 1 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L29 9AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| L29 7WH | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 7 / 14 | unlikely |
| L29 7WG | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| L29 9AF | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
| L29 7WA | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 8 m and 15 m above sea level (10 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L29 7WA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 7WG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 7WH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 9AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 9AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Old Roan 963,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Maghull 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Aintree 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brickwall Lane Sefton | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Stafford Moreton Way Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 20.3 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Netherton Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Almond House | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashworth Hospital Healthcare Registry | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Copy Lane Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,210 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 120 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sefton Old Hall moated site and fishponds, Sefton., a scheduled monument, 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sefton Old Hall moated site and fishponds, Sefton. | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Helen | Listed building, Grade I | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Benet and Chapel House | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Broom's Cross wayside cross, 150m north east of Orchard House | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Standing cross at the junction of Green Lane and Water Street | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Ince Blundell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Thornton Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Moor Hey Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Bens Gorse Belt | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Long Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Border Plantation | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 23 |
19 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sefton: see them on the Sefton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Oswald's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Netherton Moss Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maghull High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brickwall Lane (17); On or near Coach House Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- L29 9AD: 15 addresses
- L29 7WH: 3 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- L29 7WG: 2 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- L29 9AF: 2 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- L29 7WA: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Coach House Court · Old Rectory Green · Brickwall Green · Glebe End
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.