Postcode PR8 6DA 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meols Cop is £48,220 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Meols Cop has an average 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.
Meols Cop has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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 6DA.
Meols Cop near PR8 6DA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Meols Cop | N/A | Walking directions to Meols Cop |
| 0.9 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £508,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £245,000 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 139 | £200,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 11 | £170,000 | £196 |
| Flats | 4 | £140,000 | £172 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262,750 | £72,000 | £144,000 | £77,000 |
| 2017 | £274,000 | £90,000 | £143,250 | £127,500 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £96,000 | £148,750 | £125,500 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £87,500 | £150,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £297,500 | £94,975 | £162,500 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £148,000 | £169,500 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £94,000 | £181,500 | £144,500 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £120,000 | £185,000 | £153,750 |
| 2024 | £349,500 | £162,250 | £182,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £376,000 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £348,500 | £130,000 | £195,625 | £149,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £149 | £136 | £95 |
| 2017 | £174 | £95 | £140 | £137 |
| 2018 | £168 | £183 | £145 | £147 |
| 2019 | £163 | £126 | £149 | £119 |
| 2020 | £186 | £131 | £155 | £157 |
| 2021 | £198 | £175 | £166 | £153 |
| 2022 | £220 | £164 | £182 | £154 |
| 2023 | £212 | £189 | £179 | £170 |
| 2024 | £237 | £172 | £180 | £201 |
| 2025 | £226 | £130 | £189 | £174 |
| 2026 | £235 | £172 | £198 | £204 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR8 6DA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 136, Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 128A, Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6AE | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 64, Hart Street, Southport, PR8 6BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,500 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 145, Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 115, Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the PR8 6DA 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 6DA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Sussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.4 mi | 1st Stop | Back Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6ST | Walking directions to 1st Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store | Bispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7DF | Walking directions to Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store |
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 6DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Neary
Norwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR8 6DA records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and drugs.
The median sale price around PR8 6DA in Meols Cop is £197,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PR8 6DA, including St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Good), Norwood Primary School (Good) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR8 6DA is Meols Cop, about 559 m away.
PR8 6DA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,423 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR8 6DA is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Neary (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.