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PR8 2PG

Ainsdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2PG

Overview

Postcode PR8 2PG is located in an urban city, within the Ainsdale ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Ainsdale West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ainsdale West is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Ainsdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ainsdale Village Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Ainsdale West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ainsdale West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.0 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 1.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Ainsdale West is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 252 ft away from PR8 2PG.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ainsdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ainsdale

N/A

Walking directions to Ainsdale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR8 2PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAinsdale Village ParkMediumWalking directions to Ainsdale Village Park

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
2,089.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
382
82.15%
Chinese
61
13.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
3.66%
Other White
3
0.65%
Irish
2
0.43%
Total population: 465

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
106
59.22%
Owns with a mortgage
70
39.11%
Other social rented
2
1.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.56%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Ainsdale

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £258,500 in Ainsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ainsdale 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 Ainsdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£383,000
Flats15£160,000
Semi-Detached78£217,498
Terraced10£191,500

10 year median price trend in Ainsdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ainsdale.

Schools

In the PR8 2PG postcode area, located within Ainsdale West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAinsdale St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableMerefield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryShoreside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 2PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressStation Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceLiverpool Avenue, Sefton, PR8 3NHWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience

Data Sources

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