About Melling Mount

Melling Mount is located in Merseyside, England, within the L31 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural periods. The local community is served by essential amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of residents. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby green spaces providing areas for walking and leisure. Melling Mount is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to Liverpool adds to its appeal, allowing residents to enjoy the cultural and social offerings of the city while residing in a quieter environment.

School Ratings in Melling Mount

Melling Mount is served by 142 schools. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Melling Mount

Property prices average £276K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £211K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Melling Mount

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Melling Mount, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Melling Mount

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Melling Mount falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Melling Mount

Most properties in Melling Mount can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,730 sales

Average Price £276K
£910 £93.4M
Detached £313K 1,114
Semi £211K 2,431
Terraced £181K 632
Flat £110K 315

Deprivation and Employment in Melling Mount IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Melling Mount in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,620 Children (0-15) 16%
21,230 Working Age 59%
11,877 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Melling Mount 103 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Melling Mount falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Public Order
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Maghull North Train Station 1.1 miles
Maghull Train Station 1.3 miles
Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Station 1.3 miles
Old Roan Train Station 2.6 miles
Fazakerley Train Station 3 miles
Aughton Park Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sefton
County Lancashire
Ward Sudell
Constituency Sefton Central
Parish Maghull
Region North West