Puffin Close
Sefton, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £305,995, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Puffin Close is located in Sefton, near Maghull. Crime is around average for the area, with 94 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 52% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Leatherbarrows Lane) is 107m away. The median property price is £305,995. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 287m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Puffin Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Anytime Fitness 1829m · 23 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Aspen Wood 1419m · 18 min walk
- Rowan View 1535m · 19 min walk
- Maghull Health Park 1719m · 22 min walk
- Maghull Health Centre 1791m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Balls Wood Park 238m · 3 min walk
- Glenn Park 1075m · 13 min walk
- Moss Park Playing Field 1580m · 20 min walk
- Dodds Park 1705m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Summerhill Primary School 288m · 4 min walk
- Maricourt Catholic High School 1074m · 13 min walk
- St George's Catholic Primary School 1278m · 16 min walk
- Hudson Primary School 1285m · 16 min walk
- St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 1388m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Peach Grove — Sefton55
- The Pottery — Sefton56
- Sandiways Avenue — Sefton56
- The Fallows — Sefton56
- Sandbrook Grove — Sefton54
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.