Postcode PR8 4RB 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.8 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Hillside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Hillside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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.
The average income per household in Hillside is £50,954 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 4RB.
Hillside near PR8 4RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hillside located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hillside | N/A | Walking directions to Hillside |
| 0.9 mi | Birkdale | N/A | Walking directions to Birkdale |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £231,500 in Birkdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £150,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 106 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £155,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birkdale
In the PR8 4RB postcode area, located within Hillside, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 4RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Liverpool Road, Sefton, PR8 4SB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Norfolk Road, Sefton, PR8 4PA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 173 Liverpool Road, Southport, PR8 4NX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.