Property market
The five-year median is £335,000 from 3 recorded sales in PR8 4BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Sefton is £225,433 in June 2026, up 5.2% year on year.
PR8 4BU
Birkdale · Sefton · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR8 4BU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2024
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR8
- Postcode sector
- PR8 4
- Latitude
- 53.631122
- Longitude
- -3.010490
- British National Grid easting
- 333,275
- British National Grid northing
- 415,428
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Sefton · E08000014
- Electoral ward
- Birkdale · E05016327
- Parish or community
- E43000168
- Westminster constituency
- Southport · E14001504
- Output area
- E00035133
- Lower layer super output area
- Sefton 007A · E01006934
- Middle layer super output area
- Sefton 007 · E02001435
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PR8
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Nursery Gardens, Southport, PR8 4BU | 21 June 2024 | £330,000 |
| 5, Nursery Gardens, Southport, PR8 4BU | 7 May 2024 | £335,000 |
| 6, Nursery Gardens, Southport, PR8 4BU | 14 October 2021 | £754,200 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 5
- 333 m
Birkdale Primary School
Community school
- 751 m
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Voluntary aided school
- 904 m
Linaker Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,528
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 674
- Public order 171
- Shoplifting 155
- Anti social behaviour 97
- Drugs 95
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PR8 4 residents
- 10,931
Age bands in PR8 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.9%
1,767 residents
1,122 residents
2,394 residents
3,278 residents
2,267 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
10
within 5 km
THE FAMILY SURGERY
107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB
ODS code N84625
213 m
GRANGE SURGERY
41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD
ODS code N84024
692 m
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ
ODS code N84005
1.6 km
KEW SURGERY
85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG
ODS code N84617
1.8 km
ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)
42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ
ODS code N84021
2.0 km
CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL
ODS code N84013
2.0 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
3.7 km
AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY
THE SURGERY, 2 LEAMINGTON RD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3LB
ODS code N84014
3.7 km
CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT
ODS code N84017
4.5 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Claremont Road
BCT · Birkdale
- 0.1 miles
Rivington Close
BCT · Birkdale
- 0.1 miles
Bolton Road
BCT · Birkdale
- 0.1 miles
Claremont Road
BCT · Birkdale
- 0.1 miles
Liverpool Road
BCT · Birkdale
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 007A, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,485 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Birkdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 333 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,528 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 674 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.