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PR8 2FG

Duke's

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2FG

Overview

Postcode PR8 2FG 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 153.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Birkdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Birkdale is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from PR8 2FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkdale near PR8 2FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2FG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Birkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Birkdale
0.7 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR8 2FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miKings GardensLargeWalking directions to Kings Gardens
0.5 miModel Railway VillageSmallWalking directions to Model Railway Village

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
3,608 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
398
95.44%
Other White
6
1.44%
Irish
5
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.24%
Total population: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
110
60.11%
Owns with a mortgage
34
18.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
16.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.28%
Other social rented
2
1.09%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Duke's

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 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
Detached30£540,000
Flats95£120,000
Semi-Detached21£290,000
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 2FG postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryLinaker Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.9 mi16 plusSouthport Education GroupFurther education

Requires improvement

0.9 miNot applicableArden CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 2FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 2FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsDuke Street, Sefton, PR8 1RSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miOne Stop community Shop30-32 Belmont Street, Southport, PR8 1LYWalking directions to One Stop community Shop
0.4 miSam's Mini MartKing Street, Sefton, PR8 1LHWalking directions to Sam's Mini Mart
0.5 miIcelandKing Street, Sefton, PR8 1LHWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miMarket Street Food And wineMarket Street, Sefton, PR8 1HJWalking directions to Market Street Food And wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.