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PR8 5DW
Merseyside, England
Sefton
PR8 5DW is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with seamless access to major routes, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Merseyside, England
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Preston
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is PR8 5DW?
The postcode PR8 5DW is located in the Sefton area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR8 5DW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006998) and OA (E00035484) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sefton
Coordinates
53.636313, -3.002677
Easting/Northing
333800, 0416000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
6,164 km²
Coordinates
53.636313, -3.002677
Easting/Northing
333800, 0416000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
6,164 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00035484
OA Code
E00035484
LSOA Code
E01006998
MSOA Code
E02001435
Ward
E05000941
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00035484
LSOA Code
E01006998
MSOA Code
E02001435
Ward
E05000941
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PR8 5DW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, PR8 5DW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PR8 5DW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in PR8 5DW are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PR8 5DW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in PR8 5DW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR8 5DW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PR8 5DW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in PR8 5DW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PR8 5DW area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 3.7 mi
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Ormskirk
Population 24,073
Welcome to Ormskirk, a market town in Lancashire where history meets modern living, boasting a bustling market, picturesque countryside, and a warm community spirit that will make you feel right at home.
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Maghull
Population 26,997
Located in Merseyside, Maghull is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and easy access to nearby Liverpool, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 6.8 mi
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Crosby
Population 50,044
The coastal town of Crosby is a great spot for shopping, dining out, and even the nightlife which isn't often talked about. The locals are known to be friendly and accommodating; and for residents and long-term guests, the town offers a quiet, village-like life, yet with many modern amenities available.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Burscough
Population 8,799
Burscough, a town in Lancashire, offers a peaceful setting with its scenic canals, bustling markets, and friendly community, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Litherland
Population 18,507
Litherland, located in Merseyside, offers a close-knit community with a vibrant mix of local shops, green spaces, and easy access to both Liverpool city centre and the beautiful Sefton coastline, making it a perfect balance between urban convenience and coastal charm for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 8.4 mi
