Postcode PR8 2DU 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 low crime levels, with around 25.0 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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 very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from PR8 2DU.
Birkdale near PR8 2DU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Birkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Birkdale |
| 0.9 mi | Hillside | N/A | Walking directions to Hillside |
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 2DU postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 2DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 9-10 Weld Parade, Southport, PR8 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Liverpool Road, Sefton, PR8 4BL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 45 Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Off Licence & Convenience Store | Upper Aughton Road, Sefton, PR8 5ND | Walking directions to Off Licence & Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Antonio's News Wine And General Store | 1 Kew Road, Southport, PR8 4HH | Walking directions to Antonio's News Wine And General Store |
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.