Postcode PR8 2BW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkdale is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
Birkdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Birkdale has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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 of residents in Birkdale is £43,100 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from PR8 2BW.
Birkdale near PR8 2BW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Birkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Birkdale |
| 0.8 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 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 | 37 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 114 | £122,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £267,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £201,000 |
10 year median price trend in Duke's
In the PR8 2BW postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 2BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop community Shop | 30-32 Belmont Street, Southport, PR8 1LY | Walking directions to One Stop community Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Duke Street, Sefton, PR8 1RS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 9-10 Weld Parade, Southport, PR8 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.