Postcode PR8 1SB 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 497.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year. The nearest station is Southport located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, 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 497.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 1SB.
Southport Waterfront near PR8 1SB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southport located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kings Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Kings Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Princess Park | Large | Walking directions to Princess Park |
| 0.3 mi | Model Railway Village | Small | Walking directions to Model Railway Village |
Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 in Duke's area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £587,270 |
| Flats | 114 | £134,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £263,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Duke's
In the PR8 1SB postcode area, located within Southport Waterfront, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 1SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coronation Mini Mart | 1-3 Coronation Walk, Southport, PR8 1RD | Walking directions to Coronation Mini Mart |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Duke Street, Sefton, PR8 1RS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Smakus | Bold Street, Sefton, PR9 0DB | Walking directions to Smakus |
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 1SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Prendergast
Duke's - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.