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PR8 5JF

Southport Road

Rural West

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Detailed insights for PR8 5JF

Overview

Postcode PR8 5JF is located in an urban city, within the Rural West ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne is £45,922 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne is £45,922 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from PR8 5JF.

Flood risk

Low

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne near PR8 5JF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
110.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.72(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.38(-23%)
Other theft
4.11(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-63%)
Burglary
2.47(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
94.94%
Other White
9
3.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.42%
Indian
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
42
21.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
19.7%
No qualifications
37
18.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.66%
Apprenticeship
24
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
56.73%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.42%
Social rents from council
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Rural West

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rural West 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 Rural West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£453,438
Flats5£147,000
Semi-Detached44£251,500
Terraced9£180,250

10 year median price trend in Rural West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural West.

Schools

In the PR8 5JF postcode area, located within Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 5JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryKew Woods Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryMeols Cop High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 5JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 5JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExtraTown Lane Kew, Southport, PR8 5JHWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miAldiMeol Cop Road, Sefton, PR9 7RGWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSparOvington Drive, Sefton, PR8 6ULWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,837
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,362
Band E£2,887
Band F£3,412
Band G£3,937
Band H£4,724

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWest LancashireE07000127
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest LancashireE14001577
WardRural WestE05014938
ParishScarisbrickE04005314
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scarisbrick, Halsall & HaskayneE02005306
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lancashire 003CE01025514
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.