PR9 8NU is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Crossens in Southport. Administratively it sits within Meols ward and the Southport constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PR9 8NU are sourced from Output Area E00035632 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PR9 8NU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR9 8NU.
244
48
£ 38,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR9 8NU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR9 8NU spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR9 8NU. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR9 8NU has low crime rates — 23 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
St John's Church of England Primary School
Marshside Primary School
Larkfield Primary School
Crossens Nursery School
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Peterhouse School
Stanley High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Fuelcart Retail Ltd0.0 km
- News N Booze Store1.0 km
- C H Latham, The Baker Limited0.4 km
- Crossens Pharmacy0.5 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Fylde Road Pharmacy0.7 km
- Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fylde Fish Bar0.7 km
- Aziz Curries0.5 km
- Sea Palace0.4 km
- Straits Kitchen1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Crossens Methodist Church and St Johns C of E0.4 km
- The Creative Design Workshop0.5 km
- Crossens Community Association0.4 km
- Hibs Coffee House0.6 km
- Langdons of Southport0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Beer Den0.5 km
- The Marsh Harrier0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meols Cop3.5 km
- Southport4.5 km
- Birkdale6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Fylde Road0.2 km
- Glencoyne Drive0.2 km
- Glencoyne Drive0.2 km
- Fylde Road0.2 km
- Bridge Wills Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR98NU · Data under Open Government Licence