Postcode PR8 1HD is located in an urban city, within the Duke's ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport Waterfront area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 705 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year. The nearest station is Southport, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kings Gardens.
Southport Waterfront has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Southport Waterfront has a very high crime rate, with approximately 705 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from PR8 1HD.
Southport Waterfront near PR8 1HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southport located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
| 0.9 mi | Birkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Birkdale |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kings Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Kings Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Princess Park | Large | Walking directions to Princess Park |
| 0.2 mi | Model Railway Village | Small | Walking directions to Model Railway Village |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Duke's area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,065,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £583,635 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £264,250 | £199 |
| Terraced | 14 | £203,000 | £191 |
| Flats | 119 | £145,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £118,000 | £179,500 | £193,000 |
| 2017 | £490,000 | £120,000 | £176,000 | £181,500 |
| 2018 | £525,000 | £112,500 | £195,000 | £157,000 |
| 2019 | £532,500 | £129,000 | £229,999 | £163,500 |
| 2020 | £570,000 | £130,000 | £277,500 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | £557,840 | £129,475 | £216,500 | £163,000 |
| 2022 | £557,500 | £132,500 | £300,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £145,000 | £208,000 | £186,500 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £129,975 | £210,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £587,500 | £137,500 | £260,000 | £198,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £152,500 | £267,500 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £151 | £135 | £163 |
| 2017 | £212 | £153 | £145 | £135 |
| 2018 | £200 | £150 | £147 | £149 |
| 2019 | £223 | £164 | £148 | £163 |
| 2020 | £208 | £179 | £152 | £181 |
| 2021 | £236 | £165 | £159 | £184 |
| 2022 | £258 | £180 | £178 | £195 |
| 2023 | £245 | £180 | £161 | £238 |
| 2024 | £283 | £186 | £159 | £174 |
| 2025 | £274 | £180 | £186 | £163 |
| 2026 | £280 | £189 | £205 | £187 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR8 1HD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 4, Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HH | Other | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2025 | 2, Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HH | Other | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Apartment 1, Forum Court, 80, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1JP | Flats | Leasehold | £81,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Apartment 2, Forum Court, 80, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1JP | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Apartment 24, Forum Court, 80, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1JP | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the PR8 1HD postcode area, located within Southport Waterfront, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 1HD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | King Street, Sefton, PR8 1LH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Sam's Mini Mart | King Street, Sefton, PR8 1LH | Walking directions to Sam's Mini Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Market Street Food And wine | Market Street, Sefton, PR8 1HJ | Walking directions to Market Street Food And wine |
| 0.1 mi | Baltic Supermarket | Eastbank Street, Sefton, PR8 1DY | Walking directions to Baltic Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Coronation Mini Mart | 1-3 Coronation Walk, Southport, PR8 1RD | Walking directions to Coronation Mini Mart |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR8 1HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Prendergast
Duke's - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR8 1HD records about 705 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around PR8 1HD in Southport Waterfront is £200,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 183 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PR8 1HD, including Southport Education Group (Requires improvement), Arden College (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR8 1HD is Southport, about 334 m away.
PR8 1HD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,388 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR8 1HD is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Prendergast (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.