Schools
30 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Meols Cop High School is the nearest published school at 540 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PR9 7RG
Norwood · Sefton · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR9 7RG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR9
- Postcode sector
- PR9 7
- Latitude
- 53.635216
- Longitude
- -2.968711
- British National Grid easting
- 336,044
- British National Grid northing
- 415,845
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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PR9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 30
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 5
- 540 m
Meols Cop High School
Academy converter
- 763 m
Kew Woods Primary School
Academy converter
- 982 m
Educ8 Southport
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,236
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 636
- Public order 122
- Criminal damage and arson 93
- Other theft 77
- Anti social behaviour 66
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PR9 7 residents
- 11,325
Age bands in PR9 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.2%
2,043 residents
1,080 residents
2,576 residents
3,267 residents
2,270 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.
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+
- 83.3%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 83.3%
- Gigabit-capable
- 83.3%
- 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
KEW SURGERY
85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG
ODS code N84617
1.1 km
CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL
ODS code N84013
1.1 km
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ
ODS code N84005
1.5 km
NORWOOD SURGERY
11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG
ODS code N84008
1.8 km
ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)
42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ
ODS code N84021
2.2 km
THE FAMILY SURGERY
107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4DB
ODS code N84625
2.9 km
GRANGE SURGERY
41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AD
ODS code N84024
2.9 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
4.1 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
- 0.1 miles
Meols Cop Retail Park
BCT · Meols Cop
- 0.1 miles
Meols Cop Retail Park
BCT · Meols Cop
- 0.2 miles
Town Lane Kew
BCT · Meols Cop
- 0.2 miles
Argameols Close
BCT · Meols Cop
- 0.2 miles
Meols Cop Road
BCT · Meols Cop
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.
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
- 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
Recorded crime
1,236 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 636 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.