Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

PR8 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR8 1DA.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PR8 1DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PR8 1DA is a high-turnover rental hub — with 81% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR8 1DA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.0km from Southport in Southport. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Duke's ward and the Southport constituency.

Day-to-day life in PR8 1DA has the character of a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are high (270 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PR8 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00035347 (shared with 131 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR8 1DA. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.9%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near PR8 1DA are high at 270 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences372
Shoplifting239
Public order163
Drugs141
Anti-social behaviour129

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Good209 pupils1.1 km
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Linaker Primary School

Requires Improvement448 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

42 nearby
  • Southport Sailing Club1.0 km
  • Casablanca Bar & Lounge0.5 km
  • Mavericks0.7 km
  • Southport Bridge Club Limited0.9 km
  • Southport Tavern0.3 km
  • + 37 more
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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Aromas De Portugal0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Euro Garage BP Petrol Station0.8 km
  • Smakus0.7 km
  • Southport Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

121 nearby
  • Heimat Coffee by Sehnsucht Coffee Roaster0.3 km
  • Auberge Brasserie0.5 km
  • Cathay Garden0.7 km
  • Chez Moi0.5 km
  • Great Himalayas Nepalese Restaurant & Bar0.6 km
  • + 116 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.2 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Bluto's0.9 km
  • Roberts Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • Samsara Jack0.3 km
  • New Golden Star0.9 km
  • Pomodoro0.5 km
  • + 43 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

37 nearby
  • Bay Tree House0.8 km
  • Baytrees Hotel0.8 km
  • Bowden Lodge Hotel0.9 km
  • The Bold Hotel0.5 km
  • The Leicester Hotel0.7 km
  • + 32 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Southport0.2 km
  • Birkdale1.7 km
  • Meols Cop2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lord Street0.1 km
  • The Monument0.1 km
  • Nevill Street0.1 km
  • Nevill Street0.1 km
  • The Monument0.1 km