PR9 0TW is an up-and-coming urban area on Vulcan Street, 0.4km from Southport in Southport. Administratively it sits within Duke's ward and the Southport constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 60.3% year-on-year. 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 PR9 0TW are sourced from Output Area E00035353 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VULCAN STREET, PR9 0TW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VULCAN STREET, PR9 0TW.
313
47
£ 33,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR9 0TW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
72% of homes in PR9 0TW are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending down 60.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR9 0TW. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 70,000
6 sales · Mean £ 85,116
Terraced
£ 167,000
3 sales · Mean £ 161,666
Semi-Detached
£ 138,500
2 sales · Mean £ 138,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PR9 0TW are high at 149 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Linaker Primary School
Norwood Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
68 nearby- 1st Stop0.7 km
- Aromas De Portugal0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Euro Garage BP Petrol Station0.6 km
- Portland Wine Cellars0.9 km
- + 63 more
Pub, NightClub
43 nearby- Railway Club0.8 km
- Mikhail Hotels Ltd0.5 km
- Beer Inn0.5 km
- Club Monroe0.8 km
- Coopers Bar Southport0.6 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
118 nearby- Bridge Cafe0.9 km
- Heimat Coffee by Sehnsucht Coffee Roaster0.4 km
- Peterhouse School Residential Services1.0 km
- Belash0.5 km
- Bistro Bar Med0.8 km
- + 113 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- B&M Express0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
49 nearby- Bluto's0.9 km
- Panda Garden0.8 km
- Roberts Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- Samsara Jack0.4 km
- Gannets Takeaway Ltd0.5 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
35 nearby- Le Maitre Guesthouse0.6 km
- Nile Hotel0.8 km
- Penkelie Hotel0.6 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel0.8 km
- Seaview Guest House0.5 km
- + 30 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southport0.2 km
- Meols Cop1.6 km
- Birkdale1.8 km
Bus Stops
- London Street0.1 km
- Kensington Road0.1 km
- Southport Station0.2 km
- Union Street0.2 km
- Southport Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PR90TW · Data under Open Government Licence