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PR8 6GA

Norwood · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Norwood
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 6ET 11 m
PR8 6EN 34 m
PR8 6EF 47 m
PR8 6DU 71 m
PR8 6EJ 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 6GA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 August 2001
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 6
Latitude
53.639458
Longitude
-2.972075
British National Grid easting
335,828
British National Grid northing
416,320

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Norwood · E05016344
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00035787
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 006C · E01007060
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 006 · E02001434

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
29
Primary
18
Secondary
5

  1. Meols Cop High School

    Academy converter

    175 m

  2. Educ8 Southport

    Other independent special school

    465 m

  3. Kew Woods Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 765
  • Public order 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 117
  • Other theft 99
  • Drugs 82

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR8 6 residents
13,463

Age bands in PR8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,166 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,329 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

2,883 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

3,503 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

2,306 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

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    765 m

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    1.1 km

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    1.2 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    1.2 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    1.8 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    2.5 km

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    2.7 km

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    2.8 km

  • THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XL

    ODS code N84614

    3.6 km

  • THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XP

    ODS code N84613

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Haig Avenue

    BCT · Meols Cop

    0.1 miles

  • Argameols Close

    BCT · Meols Cop

    0.2 miles

  • Eastern Site

    BCT · Highpark

    0.2 miles

  • Eastern Site

    BCT · Highpark

    0.2 miles

  • Argameols Close

    BCT · Meols Cop

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 006C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,764 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Meols Cop High School is the nearest published school at 175 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 765 events.

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