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PR8 1FS

Kew · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Kew
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 1GD 0 m
PR8 1YB 0 m
PR8 2GH 0 m
PR8 2JD 0 m
PR8 2WJ 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 1FS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 1
Latitude
53.627004
Longitude
-2.985821
British National Grid easting
334,900
British National Grid northing
414,947

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Kew · E05016337
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00176992
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 008F · E01007002
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 008 · E02001436

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
17
Secondary
5

  1. Kew Woods Primary School

    Academy converter

    701 m

  2. Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

  3. Birkdale Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,106
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 560
  • Public order 131
  • Criminal damage and arson 90
  • Other theft 75
  • Anti social behaviour 71

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR8 1 residents
4,275

Age bands in PR8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%
419 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.1%
392 residents
Age 25 to 44
29.7%
1,158 residents
Age 45 to 64
27%
1,051 residents
Age 65 and over
22.5%
875 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    558 m

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    1.4 km

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    1.5 km

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    1.7 km

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    2.1 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    2.3 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    2.6 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    4.1 km

  • AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 2 LEAMINGTON RD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3LB

    ODS code N84014

    4.4 km

  • AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HW

    ODS code N84012

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Southport Business Park

    BCT · Blowick Moss

    87 m

  • Southport Business Park

    BCT · Blowick Moss

    112 m

  • Folkestone Road

    BCT · Kew

    268 m

  • Folkestone Road

    BCT · Kew

    273 m

  • Wight Moss Way

    BCT · Blowick Moss

    399 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 008F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,183 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Kew Woods Primary School is the nearest published school at 701 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 560 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.