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PR8 6BH

Norwood

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 6BH

Overview

Postcode PR8 6BH 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 42.6 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Meols Cop has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Meols Cop has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR8 6BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Meols Cop near PR8 6BH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 6BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop
1 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
7,734.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
414
91.39%
Other White
24
5.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.88%
Chinese
3
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.66%
Total population: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
36.93%
Owns with a mortgage
62
35.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
15.91%
Other social rented
12
6.82%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.84%
Total households: 176

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 6BH postcode area, located within Meols Cop, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR8 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryMeols Cop High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 6BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 6BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailySussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miNews Food & BoozeForest Road, Sefton, PR8 6HXWalking directions to News Food & Booze
0.5 miWindsor Mini MartSt Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SLWalking directions to Windsor Mini Mart
0.5 mi1st StopBack Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6STWalking directions to 1st Stop

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 006DE01007061
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2006-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.