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PR9 8DP

North Meols & Hesketh Bank · West Lancashire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
North Meols & Hesketh Bank
Local authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR9
Postcode sector
PR9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR9 8DU 49 m
PR9 8HB 1.1 km
PR9 8DX 1.3 km
PR9 8HD 1.3 km
PR9 8HJ 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR9 8DP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR9
Postcode sector
PR9 8
Latitude
53.697186
Longitude
-2.923847
British National Grid easting
339,100
British National Grid northing
422,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Electoral ward
North Meols & Hesketh Bank · E05014932
Parish or community
E04005311
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00129439
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 002B · E01025508
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 002 · E02005305

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. Banks Methodist School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km

  2. Banks St Stephen's CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.5 km

  3. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Possession of weapons 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR9 8 residents
10,618

Age bands in PR9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,637 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

974 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

2,356 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,227 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

2,907 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XP

    ODS code N84613

    3.8 km

  • THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XL

    ODS code N84614

    3.9 km

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • New Lane Pace Nursery

    BCT · Banks

    0.7 miles

  • New Lane Pace Nursery

    BCT · Banks

    0.7 miles

  • Brookfields Farm

    BCT · Banks

    0.8 miles

  • Brookfields Farm

    BCT · Banks

    0.8 miles

  • Fleetwood Drive

    BCT · Banks

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 002B, 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

8,774 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
7 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Banks Methodist School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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