Sefton Park is an electoral ward in the south of Liverpool, centred on the city’s large Victorian green space of the same name. The park’s sweeping lawns, boating lake, bandstand and Palm House give the neighbourhood a strong Victorian character and a conservation-area feel that shapes the surrounding streets of villas and terraces.
The ward draws a mixed population of families, professionals and students and is served by independent cafés, bars and shops along Lark Lane; it is relatively affluent compared with some inner-city districts. Community events, weekend markets and open-air music in the park are regular social fixtures, while good transport links keep residents closely tied to the wider economic life of Liverpool.
Postcode districts covering Sefton Park
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Birkenhead 4.8 miles7.8 km
- St. Helens 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Wigan 16.8 miles27 km
- Warrington 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Southport 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Chester 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Chester Castle 13.7 miles22 km
- Wrexham 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Buckley 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Runcorn 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Widnes 9.1 miles14.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Greenbank Park Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Festival Gardens Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Arundel Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Princes Park Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Toxteth Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Dingle Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Smithdown Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Aigburth Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Penny Lane Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Mossley Hill Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Edge Hill Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Wavertree Village Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
Example postcodes in Sefton Park
L17 8XF, L17 4LL, L17 8UZ, L17 8UW, L17 3BP, L17 1AP, L17 4JJ, L17 6XA, L17 4LS … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Manchester Airport 27.6 miles44.5 km
- St Michaels Railway Station 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Mossley Hill Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
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Schools in Sefton Park
- Auckland College Independent - all ages
- Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Anfield Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Goodison Park Stadium 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Aintree Racecourse Recreation 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 12 miles19.3 km
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12.2 miles19.6 km