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PR8 5NG

Kew

Sefton

England / North West / Sefton / Southport South / Kew

Overview

Postcode PR8 5NG is located in an urban city, within the Kew ward of Sefton in the North West region , and forms part of the Southport South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southport South is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Southport South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southport South has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Southport South is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from PR8 5NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Southport South near PR8 5NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkdale located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Birkdale

N/A

0.7 mi

Southport

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Kew

Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Kew area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £610,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £306,498; semi-detached at £210,000; terraced at £160,000; flats at £138,000.

10 years price trend in Kew

Schools

In the PR8 5NG postcode area, located within Southport South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLinaker Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBirkdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.