PR9 7JG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hesketh Drive, 0.4km from Highpark in Southport. Administratively it sits within Cambridge ward and the Southport constituency.
For serious buyers, PR9 7JG is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, down 15.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PR9 7JG are sourced from Output Area E00035223 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HESKETH DRIVE, PR9 7JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HESKETH DRIVE, PR9 7JG.
287
52
£ 37,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PR9 7JG — age 52, 84% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £316k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 15.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR9 7JG. The average age is 52.0. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 272,550
2 sales · Mean £ 272,550
Detached
£ 364,650
5 sales · Mean £ 351,430
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR9 7JG has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Norwood Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Churchtown Primary School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
Larkfield Primary School
Presfield High School and Specialist College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- La Tabella0.9 km
- Meols Hall - Tithe Barn1.0 km
- The Wagging Tail0.9 km
- Vintage Tea Room0.7 km
- Flight 220.8 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Whitworth Chemist0.4 km
- Co-operative1.0 km
- Graham Eyes High Class Butchers Ltd0.9 km
- Hesketh Drive Post Office0.1 km
- Hesketh Supermarket0.1 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Joarr Hot Food Emporium0.8 km
- Mr Casey's Sandwich & Pizza Bar0.8 km
- Pure Health0.7 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Woks Cooking0.9 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Salfordian Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bold Arms0.9 km
- Peaky Blinders1.0 km
- The Grapevine0.9 km
- The Mount Pleasant1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meols Cop1.0 km
- Southport2.0 km
- Birkdale3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Hesketh Drive0.1 km
- Wennington Road0.2 km
- Hesketh Drive0.2 km
- Derwent Avenue0.3 km
- Parklands0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR97JG · Data under Open Government Licence