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PR8 2QN

Ainsdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2QN

Overview

Postcode PR8 2QN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ainsdale West near PR8 2QN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ainsdale

N/A

Walking directions to Ainsdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,304 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
94.1%
Chinese
5
1.74%
Other White
5
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
71.32%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Ainsdale

Based on 150 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
Detached52£366,250
Flats14£165,000
Semi-Detached75£216,500
Terraced9£185,000

10 year median price trend in Ainsdale

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

Schools

In the PR8 2QN postcode area, located within Ainsdale West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableMerefield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryShoreside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAinsdale St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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