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Southport Waterfront

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About

Southport Waterfront stretches along the Marine Lake and the Marine Way bridge, with views across the estuary to the distant hills. The area is defined by its broad, tree-lined promenade and the long pier extending into the Irish Sea. The lake itself is a focal point for model boat sailing and hosts regular events.

The Victorian-era pier, one of the longest in the country, structures the view. Inland, the waterfront is flanked by formal gardens and the seasonal Southport Flower Show. The landscape is open and level, characterised by coastal grasses and the wide, shifting sands of the estuary at low tide.

Area overview

On average Southport Waterfront has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 242 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year. There are 1 schools in Southport Waterfront: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southport Waterfront is home to around 9,524 people, with a population density of about 1,188.4 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
242
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southport Waterfront Population
9,524
Population density
1,188.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
109.41(+193%)
Shoplifting
49.03(+748%)
Public order
40.63(+301%)
Drugs
32.97(+745%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.03(+56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,940
72.89%
Other White
1,624
17.06%
Other
162
1.7%
Other Asian
97
1.02%
African
93
0.98%
Total population: 9,521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,261
26.61%
No qualifications
2,168
25.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,246
14.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,007
11.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
949
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 8,498

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,775
53.53%
Owns outright
1,154
22.26%
Owns with a mortgage
579
11.17%
Other social rented
395
7.62%
Other forms of private rent
160
3.09%
Total households: 5,184

Property prices in Southport Waterfront

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£166
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £207K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £166 per square foot) in Southport Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southport Waterfront over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£360,000£179
Semi-Detached11£230,000£179
Terraced13£200,000£189
Flats72£106,875£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southport Waterfront

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southport Waterfront.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£81,500£152,498£151,500
2017£240,000£90,000£161,000£130,725
2018£377,500£88,750£152,000£139,000
2019£335,000£90,000£205,500£134,250
2020£287,500£92,500£181,250£139,000
2021£375,000£100,000£195,000£146,000
2022£310,500£112,250£201,000£160,000
2023£320,000£100,000£174,975£167,000
2024£398,000£100,000£212,500£210,000
2025£351,500£108,500£225,000£191,500
2026£332,500£114,975£242,500£204,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southport Waterfront.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southport Waterfront.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£84£115£119£144
2017£147£128£132£131
2018£109£136£137£136
2019£165£137£143£131
2020£174£141£134£130
2021£188£149£137£155
2022£155£157£141£177
2023£167£162£152£168
2024£170£146£153£153
2025£190£166£168£174
2026£122£150£145£187
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southport Waterfront.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southport Waterfront in the last year.

All postcodes in Southport Waterfront

PR90HG

Knowsley Road

PR90QY

Arnside Terrace

PR81QS

West Street

PR99EU

Court Road

PR81AN

Tulketh Street

PR90AJ

St Georges Place

PR90AF

Sharrock Street

PR81LF

Sharrock Street

PR90SF

Hall Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.