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PR8 6AB

Norwood

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 6AB

Overview

Postcode PR8 6AB is located in an urban city, within the Norwood ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Meols Cop area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meols Cop is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Meols Cop has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Meols Cop has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Meols Cop is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 61 ft away from PR8 6AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Meols Cop near PR8 6AB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 6AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop
0.7 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
6,612.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
83.79%
Bangladeshi
22
6.73%
Other White
6
1.83%
Other
6
1.83%
Irish
5
1.53%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Owns outright
49
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Norwood

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norwood 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 Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£420,000
Flats6£128,250
Semi-Detached140£188,500
Terraced6£157,500

10 year median price trend in Norwood

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

Schools

In the PR8 6AB postcode area, located within Meols Cop, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 6AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArden CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 6AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 6AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWindsor Mini MartSt Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SLWalking directions to Windsor Mini Mart
0.3 mi1st StopBack Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6STWalking directions to 1st Stop
0.4 miMorrisons DailySussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miDaily Stop73-75 Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9BLWalking directions to Daily Stop
0.5 miAsdaDerby Road, Southport, PR9 0TYWalking directions to Asda

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
WardNorwoodE05000948
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Meols CopE02001434
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 006BE01007059
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: 01/12/2025.