Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

SALCOMBE DRIVE, PR9 9GL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALCOMBE DRIVE, PR9 9GL.

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Population

195

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR9 9GL spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 21.8% year-on-year.

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

PR9 9GL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Salcombe Drive, 1.1km from Marshside in Southport. Administratively it sits within Cambridge ward and the Southport constituency.

For families considering a move, PR9 9GL represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £199k, up 21.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR9 9GL are sourced from Output Area E00035236 (shared with 6 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 PR9 9GL. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 162,500

9 sales · Mean £ 169,277

Detached

£ 212,000

1 sales · Mean £ 212,000

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

PR9 9GL has low crime rates — 18 incidents 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 offences32
Shoplifting17
Public order7
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Marshside Primary School

Requires Improvement165 pupils0.3 km
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Stanley High School

Good734 pupils0.8 km
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Peterhouse School

Outstanding68 pupils0.9 km
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Larkfield Primary School

Good288 pupils0.9 km
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Crossens Nursery School

Outstanding62 pupils0.9 km
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Presfield High School and Specialist College

Good120 pupils0.9 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good193 pupils1.1 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding348 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Fuelcart Retail Ltd0.8 km
  • News N Booze Store0.4 km
  • Preston New Road Post Office & Convenience Store0.6 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Fylde Road Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
  • Co-op0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Fylde Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Straits Kitchen0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Marsh Harrier0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Langdons of Southport0.6 km
  • Hibs Coffee House0.1 km
  • Nostalgia Tea Rooms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Meols Cop3.2 km
  • Southport3.9 km
  • Birkdale5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Seaton Way0.1 km
  • Totnes Drive0.1 km
  • Singleton Close0.2 km
  • The Shrimper0.2 km
  • Fylde Road0.2 km