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PR8 3AQ

Birkdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 3AQ

Overview

Postcode PR8 3AQ is located in an urban city, within the Birkdale ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hillside area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hillside is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Hillside located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Hillside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hillside has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hillside is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from PR8 3AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillside near PR8 3AQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 3AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
1,990.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
97.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other
2
0.77%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
African
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
60%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Birkdale

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Birkdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birkdale 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 Birkdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£525,250
Flats10£150,500
Semi-Detached116£236,500
Terraced18£184,000

10 year median price trend in Birkdale

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

Schools

In the PR8 3AQ postcode area, located within Hillside, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 3AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBirkdale High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 3AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 3AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparNorfolk Road, Sefton, PR8 4PAWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.