PR8 6RT

Kew · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR8 6PU 30 m
PR8 6RR 37 m
PR8 6PY 87 m
PR8 6SB 103 m
PR8 6TA 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR8 6RT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR8
Postcode sector
PR8 6
Latitude
53.641759
Longitude
-2.998266
British National Grid easting
334,100
British National Grid northing
416,600

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
E00035469
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 007D · E01006996
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 007 · E02001435

Postcode source versions

Explore PR8

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

    378 m
  2. Linaker Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    530 m
  3. Arden College

    Special post 16 institution

    626 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,367
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,728
  • Public order 540
  • Shoplifting 511
  • Drugs 375
  • Anti social behaviour 301

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

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    605 m

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    609 m

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    988 m

  • GRANGE SURGERY

    41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD

    ODS code N84024

    1.1 km

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    1.5 km

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    1.6 km

  • THE FAMILY SURGERY

    107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB

    ODS code N84625

    1.6 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    3.1 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

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Virginia Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.0 miles
  • Linaker Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles
  • Scarisbrick New Road

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles
  • Arbour Street

    BCT · Southport

    0.1 miles
  • Arbour Street

    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.

Evidence in context

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 378 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 363.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,728 events.

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