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PR9 8FH
Brightstone Cl, Banks, Southport PR9 8FH
West LancashireWest Lancashire District (B)
PR9 8FH is a low-density agricultural area, Favoured by older residents dominated by large detached and executive homes, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a neighbourhood with good security. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Banks, Southport PR9 8FH
Key Stats
Households
147
Male: 20, Female: 21
Household Income
£41,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Preston

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR9 8FH?
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Where is PR9 8FH?
Approximate address:
Brightstone Cl, Banks, Southport PR9 8FH
The postcode PR9 8FH is located in the West Lancashire area, part of the West Lancashire District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
PR9 8FH is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025507) and OA (E00129443) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
West Lancashire
Coordinates
53.675342, -2.912789
Easting/Northing
339799, 0420262
Grid Ref
SD397202
Parliamentary Constituency
South Ribble
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
477 km²
Coordinates
53.675342, -2.912789
Easting/Northing
339799, 0420262
Grid Ref
SD397202
Parliamentary Constituency
South Ribble
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
477 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00129443
OA Code
E00129443
LSOA Code
E01025507
MSOA Code
E02005305
Ward
E05005369
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00129443
LSOA Code
E01025507
MSOA Code
E02005305
Ward
E05005369
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the PR9 8FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tPR9 8FH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 PR9 8FH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 PR9 8FH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in PR9 8FH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR9 8FH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 availability is moderate in PR9 8FH, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR9 8FH 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the PR9 8FH postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PR9 8FH area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to PR9 8FH:
Southport
Population 91,703
A popular seaside town in Merseyside, Southport became popular in the early 19th century when the area became easy to travel to from the nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Today, it is still one of the most popular seaside resorts in the UK, hosting various events including an annual air show over the beach.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tarleton
Population 8,582
Located in Lancashire, Tarleton is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and easy access to larger cities like Preston and Liverpool, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lytham St Anne's
Population 42,953
Nestled on the beautiful Lancashire coast, Lytham St Anne's offers a mix of traditional seaside charm with elegant Victorian architecture, vibrant independent shops and restaurants, stunning beachfront views, and an array of cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rufford
Population 1,420
Located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, Rufford boasts a rich history, stunning countryside, and a tight-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic village lifestyle in the heart of rural England.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Freckleton
Population 8,049
Welcome to Freckleton, a village in Lancashire known for its picturesque cottages, friendly community, and rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a short drive from the bustling city of Preston.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 6.8 mi
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Croston
Population 2,917
Croston, a picturesque village in Lancashire, offers a tranquil escape with its historic buildings, beautiful countryside surroundings, and friendly community vibe perfect for those looking to embrace a slower pace of life in a quaint English setting.
Distance: 6.9 mi