Compare Sefton against West Lancashire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Sefton and West Lancashire.
Population comparison
- Population for Sefton
- 275,899
- Population for West Lancashire
- 114,496
- Difference
- 161,403
- Percentage Difference
- 82.69%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Sefton
- 118,420 (70.6%)
- # People Employed in West Lancashire
- 50,755 (69.9%)
- Difference
- 118,420
- Percentage Difference
- 79.99%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Sefton
- 42,285 (25.2%)
- # People Inactive in West Lancashire
- 18,930 (26.1%)
- Difference
- 42,285
- Percentage Difference
- 76.3%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Sefton
- 6,925 (4.1%)
- # People unemployed in West Lancashire
- 2,930 (4.0%)
- Difference
- 6,925
- Percentage Difference
- 81.08%
Comparing crimes by type for Sefton and West Lancashire
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Sefton and West Lancashire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Sefton | Crimes in West Lancashire | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Sefton and West Lancashire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Sefton and West Lancashire.
Compare Property prices over time for Sefton and West Lancashire
Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £380,508.96 / £363,213.34 | £228,559.66 / £216,593.17 | £161,595.08 / £159,582.52 | £121,732.78 / £116,807.77 |
| 2022 | £365,580.95 / £344,379.87 | £221,615.04 / £206,379.57 | £157,238.63 / £153,452.73 | £118,822.40 / £113,276.06 |
| 2021 | £329,287.65 / £314,998.37 | £200,650.71 / £189,901.00 | £142,742.71 / £142,393.64 | £112,319.59 / £109,328.75 |
| 2020 | £293,096.49 / £288,837.80 | £180,837.26 / £175,908.14 | £127,667.56 / £131,639.41 | £104,056.78 / £104,893.85 |
| 2019 | £290,079.80 / £285,281.45 | £178,514.04 / £173,775.45 | £126,043.07 / £129,519.57 | £105,572.23 / £105,807.92 |
| 2018 | £279,359.76 / £283,030.63 | £171,576.83 / £172,185.86 | £121,432.64 / £128,436.24 | £103,123.90 / £106,517.84 |
| 2017 | £271,054.01 / £273,790.63 | £166,088.34 / £166,212.20 | £117,884.73 / £124,380.47 | £102,393.22 / £105,025.75 |
| 2016 | £260,066.57 / £267,073.81 | £159,344.25 / £162,464.62 | £113,642.20 / £122,024.19 | £96,945.39 / £101,291.50 |
| 2015 | £244,704.85 / £249,496.20 | £149,630.33 / £151,685.03 | £107,080.16 / £114,332.50 | £91,552.46 / £95,043.60 |
| 2014 | £239,395.22 / £243,337.54 | £146,646.22 / £148,367.11 | £105,458.18 / £112,323.38 | £90,467.79 / £93,294.44 |
| 2013 | £233,574.78 / £239,985.91 | £142,402.62 / £146,029.22 | £102,052.36 / £110,108.87 | £88,941.59 / £92,161.38 |
| 2012 | £236,371.67 / £240,065.90 | £144,269.63 / £146,203.49 | £103,435.50 / £110,118.36 | £91,451.66 / £93,400.60 |
| 2011 | £240,443.70 / £250,591.66 | £145,474.84 / £151,223.79 | £103,773.88 / £113,277.12 | £93,410.97 / £97,788.95 |
| 2010 | £251,128.92 / £246,068.21 | £153,208.04 / £149,982.41 | £110,271.85 / £113,237.44 | £99,444.47 / £97,645.24 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 88k vs 36k
- Median Salary
- £24,829 vs £26,862
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.5% vs 17.4%
- Mean Salary
- £28,417 vs £33,526
See how Sefton compares to other areas in North West
| Industry | Sefton Count | West Lancashire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 65 | 390 | -325 | -142.86% |
| Production | 440 | 335 | +105 | + 27.1% |
| Construction | 1,230 | 630 | +600 | + 64.52% |
| Motor Trades | 265 | 180 | +85 | + 38.2% |
| Wholesale | 285 | 220 | +65 | + 25.74% |
| Retail | 750 | 325 | +425 | + 79.07% |
| Transport | 465 | 310 | +155 | + 40% |
| Accommodation Food | 605 | 260 | +345 | + 79.77% |
| Information Comms | 365 | 155 | +210 | + 80.77% |
| Finance Insurance | 170 | 80 | +90 | + 72% |
| Property | 320 | 185 | +135 | + 53.47% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,100 | 535 | +565 | + 69.11% |
| Business Admin | 630 | 365 | +265 | + 53.27% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 155 | 85 | +70 | + 58.33% |
| Health | 420 | 160 | +260 | + 89.66% |
| Arts Entertainment | 655 | 270 | +385 | + 83.24% |