Postcode PR8 3LL is located in an urban city, within the Harington area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Formby West & Freshfield North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Formby West & Freshfield North is £60,331 per year. The median sale price in Harington is £405,000 (around £307 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £306,500 and £538,000. The nearest station is Ainsdale, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Formby West & Freshfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,017 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Formby West & Freshfield North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
The average income per household in Formby West & Freshfield North is £60,331 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 3LL.
Formby West & Freshfield North near PR8 3LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ainsdale located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £307 per square foot) in Harington area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £2,827,834.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 85 | £515,000 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £336,250 | £295 |
| Terraced | 5 | £287,500 | £249 |
| Flats | 15 | £185,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £348,000 | £156,975 | £248,795 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £225,450 | £269,000 | £197,500 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £177,713 | £269,500 | — |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £182,500 | £290,000 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £435,000 | £197,600 | £286,995 | £224,995 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £185,000 | £320,000 | £273,750 |
| 2022 | £514,250 | £180,000 | £325,000 | £289,500 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £195,000 | £316,625 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £493,500 | £195,000 | £338,500 | £287,500 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £183,999 | £345,000 | £293,750 |
| 2026 | £532,000 | £135,000 | £336,250 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £219 | £198 | £204 |
| 2017 | £223 | £299 | £214 | £197 |
| 2018 | £260 | £302 | £236 | — |
| 2019 | £278 | £253 | £245 | £212 |
| 2020 | £266 | £222 | £252 | £260 |
| 2021 | £290 | £261 | £248 | £239 |
| 2022 | £327 | £246 | £288 | £277 |
| 2023 | £312 | £242 | £285 | £168 |
| 2024 | £319 | £268 | £291 | £284 |
| 2025 | £308 | £250 | £282 | £260 |
| 2026 | £334 | £218 | £300 | — |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR8 3LL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 16, Moor Close, Southport, PR8 3PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 8, Moor Close, Southport, PR8 3PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 4, Moor Close, Southport, PR8 3PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 1, Vale Crescent, Southport, PR8 3SZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 49, Moor Lane, Southport, PR8 3NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 |
In the PR8 3LL postcode area, located within Formby West & Freshfield North, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR8 3LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Cavanagh
Harington - Elected 2 May 2024
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR8 3LL records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around PR8 3LL in Harington is £405,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PR8 3LL, including Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PR8 3LL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,017 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering PR8 3LL is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Cavanagh (Labour Party).