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PR8 2RJ

Ainsdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 2RJ

Overview

Postcode PR8 2RJ 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 0.2 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
2.3%
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

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 2RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ainsdale West near PR8 2RJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 2RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Ainsdale

N/A

Walking directions to Ainsdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,446.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
96.73%
Chinese
4
1.31%
Other White
4
1.31%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
61.72%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

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 2RJ postcode area, located within Ainsdale West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableMerefield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryShoreside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressStation Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food1 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 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.