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PR8 3DX

Ainsdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 3DX

Overview

Postcode PR8 3DX is located in an urban city, within the Ainsdale ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Ainsdale East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ainsdale East is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Hillside located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ainsdale East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ainsdale East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Ainsdale East is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 3DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ainsdale East near PR8 3DX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 3DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,778.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
96.31%
Other White
8
2.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
40.17%
Owns with a mortgage
44
37.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.53%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

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 3DX postcode area, located within Ainsdale East, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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.