PR8 6QR

Kew · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southport
Ward
Kew
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 6PE 75 m
PR8 6PF 107 m
PR8 6JH 153 m
PR8 6QE 168 m
PR8 6JE 174 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 6QR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 6
Latitude
53.640222
Longitude
-2.992875
British National Grid easting
334,454
British National Grid northing
416,424

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
E00035473
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 007D · E01006996
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 007 · E02001435

Postcode source versions

Explore PR8

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Elms, 37, 9, Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, PR8 6QR 27 February 2023 £93,000
The Elms, 37, 3, Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, PR8 6QR 24 August 2022 £60,000
The Elms, 37, 2, Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, PR8 6QR 18 February 2022 £91,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
17
Secondary
5
  1. St Philip's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    203 m
  2. Linaker Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    694 m
  3. Arden College

    Special post 16 institution

    815 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,525
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,854
  • Public order 554
  • Shoplifting 519
  • Drugs 362
  • Anti social behaviour 296

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

9 female, 4 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.4
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR8 6 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    214 m

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    615 m

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    766 m

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    1.1 km

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    1.4 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    1.5 km

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    1.7 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    3.0 km

  • THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XL

    ODS code N84614

    4.0 km

  • THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XP

    ODS code N84613

    4.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ash Street

    BCT · Blowick

    0.0 miles
  • Ash Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.0 miles
  • Scarisbrick New Road

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles
  • Sefton Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles
  • Cumberland Road

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 007D, 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

8,664 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
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 £89,750 from 4 recorded sales in PR8 6QR. 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. St Philip's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 203 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,525 published events cover 12 months, averaging 377.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,854 events.

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