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PR8 3DE

Liverpool Road

Birkdale

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Detailed insights for PR8 3DE

Overview

Postcode PR8 3DE 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hillside is £50,954 per year. The nearest station is Hillside located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Hillside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hillside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Hillside is £50,954 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from PR8 3DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillside near PR8 3DE 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 3DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,898.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.82(-33%)
Public order
8.76(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.38(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.92(-84%)
Other crime
2.19(-12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
93.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.93%
Irish
5
1.61%
Arab
5
1.61%
Other White
3
0.96%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.13%
Level 3 (A level)
60
24.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.41%
No qualifications
33
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Owns outright
48
37.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.17%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Birkdale

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Birkdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,052,000.

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
Detached26£522,500
Flats13£145,000
Semi-Detached101£230,000
Terraced14£167,500

10 year median price trend in Birkdale

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 3DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBirkdale High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR8 3DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sonya Ann Kelly

Birkdale - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Patrick Hurley

Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthportE14001504
WardBirkdaleE05000933
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HillsideE02001438
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 010EE01006933
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.