Park Wall Road Sefton
13 addresses across 4 postcodes (L23,L29,L38), about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 34102201.
- Flood: 3 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 C; 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 Hall Road, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Great Crosby And Thornton, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 C (51% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ince Blundell Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 14.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Sefton.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY ADJOINING SERVICE WING OF INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II*
- GARDEN TEMPLE TO SOUTH WEST OF INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II*
- INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II*
- PANTHEON ADJOINING INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II*
- EAST GATE TO INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II
- LION COTTAGE, grade II
- LION GATE TO INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II
- MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO SOUTH OF MAIN RANGE OF INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II
- NORTH EAST GATE TO INCE BLUNDELL HALL, OPPOSITE CARR SIDE LANE, grade II
- STABLES TO SOUTH WEST OF INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II
- STRUCTURE APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF GARDEN TEMPLE, grade II
- SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF INCE BLUNDELL HALL, grade II
- SUNNYFIELD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WAYSIDE CROSS APPROXIMATELY 112 METRES FROM ESTATE WALL, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L38 6JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L29 5XA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L29 3EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L23 4UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 6 m and 12 m above sea level (10 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L23 4UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 3EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L29 5XA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L38 6JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hall Road 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Blundellsands and Crosby 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Hightown 297,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Park Wall Road Ince Blundell | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 22.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Great Crosby And Thornton | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Crescent Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashworth Hospital Healthcare Registry | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Copy Lane Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,500 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,800 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,660 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ince Blundell Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ince Blundell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Ince Blundell Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pantheon Adjoining Ince Blundell Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Wayside cross 150m north east of Ince Blundell Hall | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ince Blundell Old Hall to South West of New Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Garden Temple to South West of Ince Blundell Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Broom's Cross wayside cross, 150m north east of Orchard House | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Standing cross at the junction of Green Lane and Water Street | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 340 m west |
| Border Plantation | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Thornton Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Tower Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Buckley Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (merseyside).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- L38 6JL: 6 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- L29 5XA: 4 addresses
- L29 3EA: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- L23 4UJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.