PR9 8RP

Meols · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Meols
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR9
Postcode sector
PR9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR9 8QN 83 m
PR9 8QJ 85 m
PR9 8PN 97 m
PR9 8QU 109 m
PR9 8PW 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR9 8RP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR9
Postcode sector
PR9 8
Latitude
53.668179
Longitude
-2.954997
British National Grid easting
337,000
British National Grid northing
419,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Meols · E05016341
Parish or community
E43000168
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00035647
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 002B · E01007031
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 002 · E02001430

Postcode source versions

Explore PR9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Peterhouse School

    Non-maintained special school

    490 m
  2. Presfield High School and Specialist College

    Community special school

    523 m
  3. Larkfield Primary School

    Community school

    554 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
696
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 371
  • Public order 71
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Other theft 43

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XL

    ODS code N84614

    649 m

  • THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)

    117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9XP

    ODS code N84613

    680 m

  • CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7LT

    ODS code N84017

    973 m

  • NORWOOD SURGERY

    11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

    ODS code N84008

    2.5 km

  • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)

    42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ

    ODS code N84021

    3.6 km

  • CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PL

    ODS code N84013

    3.6 km

  • CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6PQ

    ODS code N84005

    4.0 km

  • KEW SURGERY

    85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RG

    ODS code N84617

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Ashby Road

    BCT · Crossens

    0.1 miles
  • North Road

    BCT · Crossens

    0.1 miles
  • North Road

    BCT · Crossens

    0.1 miles
  • North Road

    TXR · Crossens

    0.1 miles
  • North Road

    BCT · Crossens

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,906 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Peterhouse School is the nearest published school at 490 m.

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

Recorded crime

696 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 371 events.

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