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PR8 2LA

Duke's

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2LA

Overview

Postcode PR8 2LA 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 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkdale is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Hillside located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Birkdale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Birkdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside
0.7 mi

Birkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Birkdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
677.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
88.46%
Other White
12
3.3%
Indian
12
3.3%
Chinese
8
2.2%
Irish
5
1.37%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.12%
Owns with a mortgage
40
28.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.67%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

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 2LA postcode area, located within Birkdale, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryGreenbank High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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