CheckNear.me

PR8 2WQ

Duke's · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Duke's
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 2TY 0 m
PR8 2TP 58 m
PR8 2AX 79 m
PR8 2EU 84 m
PR8 2TN 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 2WQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2004
Terminated
1 July 2005
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 2
Latitude
53.636950
Longitude
-3.017511
British National Grid easting
332,820
British National Grid northing
416,083

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Duke's · E05016332
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00035364
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 009D · E01006972
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 009 · E02001437

Postcode source versions

Explore PR8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
28
Primary
16
Secondary
5

  1. Birkdale Primary School

    Community school

    993 m

  2. Linaker Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    998 m

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

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,768
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 969
  • Shoplifting 426
  • Public order 360
  • Drugs 237
  • Anti social behaviour 200

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR8 2 residents
8,542

Age bands in PR8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.3%

826 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

673 residents

Age 25 to 44
13.4%

1,187 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,488 residents

Age 65 and over
41.5%

3,668 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

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    316 m

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    946 m

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    1.8 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    1.8 km

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    2.3 km

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    2.3 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    3.0 km

  • AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HW

    ODS code N84012

    4.1 km

  • AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84014

    4.2 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Weld Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Lulworth Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Saxon Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • York Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Priory Grange

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 009D, 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

19,011 of 33,755

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

28 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Birkdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 993 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,768 published events cover 12 months, averaging 230.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 969 events.

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