Postcode PR8 6AL 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 34.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meols Cop is £48,220 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Meols Cop has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Meols Cop is £48,220 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 6AL.
Meols Cop near PR8 6AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Meols Cop | N/A | Walking directions to Meols Cop |
| 0.9 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £508,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £175,000 |
| Detached | 11 | £347,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 146 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Norwood
In the PR8 6AL postcode area, located within Meols Cop, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 6AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Sussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store | Bispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7DF | Walking directions to Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Windsor Mini Mart | St Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SL | Walking directions to Windsor Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | News Food & Booze | Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6HX | Walking directions to News Food & Booze |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 128 Bispham Road, Southport, PR9 7BJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.
Elected local representatives for PR8 6AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Neary
Norwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.