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PR8 5NS

Cheltenham Way

Kew

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Detailed insights for PR8 5NS

Overview

Postcode PR8 5NS is located in an urban city, within the Kew ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport Kew area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southport Kew is £46,323 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southport Kew has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southport Kew has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Southport Kew is £46,323 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 5NS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
6,642.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.12(+129%)
Public order
27.74(+175%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.61(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.72(+20%)
Other theft
8.83(+34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
84.67%
Other White
14
5.11%
Other Asian
7
2.55%
Other
6
2.19%
Indian
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
30.56%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19.44%
No qualifications
39
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
38.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
30.83%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Kew

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 in Kew area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kew 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 Kew over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£310,000
Flats19£130,000
Semi-Detached83£212,000
Terraced31£172,500

10 year median price trend in Kew

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 5NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKew Woods Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMeols Cop High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 5NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 5NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExtraTown Lane Kew, Southport, PR8 5JHWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miSparOvington Drive, Sefton, PR8 6ULWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAldiMeol Cop Road, Sefton, PR9 7RGWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSainsbury'sKew Retail Park, Meols Cop Road, Southport, PR9 7RGWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthportE14001504
WardKewE05000941
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southport KewE02001436
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 008CE01006999
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.