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PR8 3NH

Liverpool Avenue

Ainsdale

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Overview

Postcode PR8 3NH 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ainsdale East is £46,488 per year. The nearest station is Ainsdale, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ainsdale Village Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Ainsdale East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ainsdale East has an average crime rate, with approximately 54 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Ainsdale East is £46,488 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from PR8 3NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ainsdale East near PR8 3NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ainsdale located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 3NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ainsdale

N/A

Walking directions to Ainsdale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR8 3NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAinsdale Village ParkMediumWalking directions to Ainsdale Village Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
4,953.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.9(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.55(-41%)
Shoplifting
9.31(+61%)
Public order
7.45(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
93.54%
Chinese
5
1.9%
Other
4
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.14%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
34.82%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.18%
No qualifications
25
11.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
48.7%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.17%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Ainsdale

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £355K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Ainsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £835,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ainsdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£371,500£290
Semi-Detached76£239,000£232
Terraced10£193,500£189
Flats16£133,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ainsdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ainsdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,005£169,999£156,000£110,000
2017£261,975£150,875£171,500£123,000
2018£268,000£127,000£169,500£136,500
2019£279,950£113,250£187,000£145,500
2020£299,028£139,975£185,000£130,000
2021£312,000£125,500£197,500£168,750
2022£350,000£128,000£229,500£155,400
2023£365,000£92,000£220,000£215,000
2024£367,500£175,000£243,000£185,000
2025£357,500£134,250£229,250£206,000
2026£390,000£129,950£270,000£152,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ainsdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ainsdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£303£149£144
2017£197£174£167£144
2018£204£169£165£131
2019£212£171£176£143
2020£215£171£200£153
2021£243£179£197£212
2022£271£203£221£226
2023£258£159£218£217
2024£272£204£229£224
2025£290£230£229£215
2026£274£141£219£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ainsdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ainsdale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR8 3NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR8 3NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025589, Liverpool Road, Southport, PR8 3LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£201,000
11 Mar 2025654, Liverpool Road, Southport, PR8 3LTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£117,500
15 Aug 20251, Stable Court, 4D, Station Road, Southport, PR8 3HSFlatsLeasehold£136,000
19 Dec 202536, Segars Lane, Southport, PR8 3HTSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
18 Feb 20252 - 4, Segars Lane, Southport, PR8 3HTOtherFreehold£258,000

Schools

In the PR8 3NH postcode area, located within Ainsdale East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 3NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAinsdale St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryKings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education CentreCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryBirkdale High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 3NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 3NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceLiverpool Avenue, Sefton, PR8 3NHWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.1 miCo-op Food1 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressStation Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHolly's Mini MartGeorge Drive, Sefton, PR8 3HEWalking directions to Holly's Mini Mart

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 3NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lynne Thompson

Ainsdale - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bill Esterson

Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySefton CentralE14001463
WardAinsdaleE05000932
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ainsdale EastE02001439
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 011AE01006920
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR8 3NH

Is PR8 3NH (Ainsdale East) safe?

The area around PR8 3NH records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near PR8 3NH?

The median sale price around PR8 3NH in Ainsdale East is £270,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR8 3NH?

There are 5 schools close to PR8 3NH, including Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre (Good) and Birkdale High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR8 3NH?

The closest station to PR8 3NH is Ainsdale, about 587 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR8 3NH?

PR8 3NH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,917 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR8 3NH (Ainsdale East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering PR8 3NH is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynne Thompson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.