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PR8 3EG

Birkdale

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 3EG

Overview

Postcode PR8 3EG 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.2 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hillside has a moderate 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 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hillside near PR8 3EG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 3EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hillside

N/A

Walking directions to Hillside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
4,780.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
91.58%
Other White
10
3.66%
African
4
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.47%
Other
2
0.73%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
35.24%
Owns outright
33
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.86%
Other social rented
5
4.76%
Social rents from council
3
2.86%
Total households: 105

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 3EG postcode area, located within Hillside, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 3EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFarnborough Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBirkdale High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 3EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparNorfolk Road, Sefton, PR8 4PAWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miGuilford Road Post Office1 Grantham Road, Southport, PR8 4LSWalking directions to Guilford Road Post Office

Data Sources

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