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PR8 6JD

Kew

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR8 6JD

Overview

Postcode PR8 6JD is located in an urban city, within the Kew ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Meols Cop area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Meols Cop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Meols Cop has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from PR8 6JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Meols Cop near PR8 6JD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR8 6JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop
0.6 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
5,781.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
82.27%
Other White
31
9.01%
Bangladeshi
10
2.91%
Roma
5
1.45%
Other
4
1.16%
Total population: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
37
23.12%
Owns outright
28
17.5%
Other social rented
16
10%
Social rents from council
5
3.12%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Kew

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 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
Detached65£313,500
Flats21£130,000
Semi-Detached92£212,000
Terraced30£172,250

10 year median price trend in Kew

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArden CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.5 mi16 plusSouthport Education GroupFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR8 6JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mi1st StopBack Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6STWalking directions to 1st Stop
0.2 miWindsor Mini MartSt Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SLWalking directions to Windsor Mini Mart
0.4 miAsdaDerby Road, Southport, PR9 0TYWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miMorrisons DailySussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miLidl21 Virginia Street, Southport, PR8 6RZWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.