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PR8 5ES

Kew · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Southport
Ward
Kew
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 5EZ 49 m
PR8 5EB 52 m
PR8 5HA 86 m
PR8 5EU 92 m
PR8 5ET 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 5ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 5
Latitude
53.633059
Longitude
-3.001372
British National Grid easting
333,881
British National Grid northing
415,635

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
E00035493
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 008B · E01006997
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 008 · E02001436

Postcode source versions

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Property

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79 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
49, Warwick Street, Southport, PR8 5ES 5 May 2026 £165,000
50, Warwick Street, Southport, PR8 5ES 24 March 2026 £150,000
37, Warwick Street, Southport, PR8 5ES 27 February 2026 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
17
Secondary
5

  1. Birkdale Primary School

    Community school

    319 m

  2. Linaker Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    522 m

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

    Voluntary aided school

    730 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,616
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,073
  • Shoplifting 369
  • Public order 321
  • Drugs 166
  • Anti social behaviour 166

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
126

66 female, 60 male

Postcode households
57
Residents per household
2.2
PR8 5 residents
6,515

Age bands in PR8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

1,376 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

699 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

2,031 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

1,854 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,239 residents

This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR8 5 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+
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

11

within 5 km

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    783 m

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    882 m

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    1.0 km

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    1.2 km

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    1.4 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    1.6 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    2.4 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    4.0 km

  • AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HW

    ODS code N84012

    4.2 km

  • AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84014

    4.2 km

  • THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XL

    ODS code N84614

    5.0 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

  • Upper Aughton Road

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Warwick Street

    BCT · Birkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Boundary Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles

  • Duke Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.2 miles

  • Hampton Road

    BCT · Southport

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 008B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,602 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
7
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 £152,750 from 16 recorded sales in PR8 5ES. 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Birkdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 319 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,616 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,073 events.

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