PR8 4NU

Birkdale · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southport
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 4HJ 106 m
PR8 4HL 121 m
PR8 4DL 127 m
PR8 4HU 132 m
PR8 4DJ 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 4NU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 4
Latitude
53.626358
Longitude
-3.008365
British National Grid easting
333,408
British National Grid northing
414,896

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
E00035146
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 010A · E01006929
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 010 · E02001438

Postcode source versions

Explore PR8

42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Clinning Road, Southport, PR8 4NU 5 September 2025 £480,000
2, Clinning Road, Southport, PR8 4NU 27 February 2024 £415,000
24, Clinning Road, Southport, PR8 4NU 18 June 2021 £225,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

    Voluntary aided school

    408 m
  2. Birkdale Primary School

    Community school

    612 m
  3. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    649 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,047
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 492
  • Public order 122
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Other theft 63

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
74

36 female, 38 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
2.7
PR8 4 residents
10,931

Age bands in PR8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,767 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,122 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

2,394 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

3,278 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

2,267 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR8 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
64.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
64.3%
Gigabit-capable
64.3%
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

    381 m

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    1.2 km

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    1.8 km

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    1.9 km

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    2.2 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    2.4 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    3.3 km

  • AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HW

    ODS code N84012

    3.3 km

  • AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84014

    3.4 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bedford Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles
  • Bedford Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles
  • Carlisle Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.2 miles
  • Stanley Avenue

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.2 miles
  • Barrett Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 010A, 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

14,782 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £447,500 from 2 recorded sales in PR8 4NU. 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.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is the nearest published school at 408 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,047 published events cover 12 months, averaging 87.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 492 events.

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