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PR8 1HW

Rimmers Avenue

Duke's

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Detailed insights for PR8 1HW

Overview

Postcode PR8 1HW is located in an urban city, within the Duke's ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southport South is £42,219 per year. The nearest station is Southport located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Southport South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Southport South has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Southport South is £42,219 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 16 ft away from PR8 1HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Southport South near PR8 1HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southport located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 1HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport
0.6 mi

Birkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Birkdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,762 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.93(+2%)
Shoplifting
13.71(+140%)
Public order
11.88(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.4(-29%)
Drugs
6.4(+69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
77.62%
Other White
37
13.36%
Other Asian
10
3.61%
Irish
9
3.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
33.77%
No qualifications
45
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
42.19%
Owns outright
37
28.91%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Duke's

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Duke's area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Duke's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Duke's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£575,000
Flats110£133,000
Semi-Detached24£255,000
Terraced17£200,000

10 year median price trend in Duke's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duke's.

Schools

In the PR8 1HW postcode area, located within Southport South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 1HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLinaker Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusSouthport Education GroupFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 1HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 1HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily21 Saint James Street, Southport, PR8 5AEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miGo LocalShakespeare Street, Sefton, PR8 5AJWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miPremierDuke Street, Sefton, PR8 5BXWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miLidl21 Virginia Street, Southport, PR8 6RZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco Express42-46 Eastbank Street, Southport, PR8 1ESWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthportE14001504
WardDuke'sE05000938
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southport SouthE02001435
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 007BE01006970
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.