Postcode PR8 2AJ is located in an urban city, within the Duke's ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Birkdale area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birkdale is £46,697 per year. The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Birkdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Birkdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birkdale is £46,697 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 247 ft away from PR8 2AJ.
Birkdale near PR8 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Birkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Birkdale |
| 0.7 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £575,000 |
| Flats | 110 | £133,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Duke's
In the PR8 2AJ postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop community Shop | 30-32 Belmont Street, Southport, PR8 1LY | Walking directions to One Stop community Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Off Licence & Convenience Store | Upper Aughton Road, Sefton, PR8 5ND | Walking directions to Off Licence & Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Duke Street, Sefton, PR8 5BX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Shakespeare Street, Sefton, PR8 5AJ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 9-10 Weld Parade, Southport, PR8 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.