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PR8 2HL

Duke's

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2HL

Overview

Postcode PR8 2HL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Birkdale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Birkdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from PR8 2HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkdale near PR8 2HL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Birkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Birkdale
0.7 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
3,432.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
93.39%
Other White
13
3.44%
Irish
5
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.53%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
51.3%
Owns with a mortgage
44
22.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
21.76%
Other social rented
4
2.07%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.04%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Duke's

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)

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
Detached37£550,000
Flats114£122,000
Semi-Detached23£267,500
Terraced18£201,000

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 2HL postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryGreenbank High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBirkdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 2HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 2HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily9-10 Weld Parade, Southport, PR8 2DTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miSparLiverpool Road, Sefton, PR8 4BLWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSainsbury's Local45 Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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