Postcode PR8 6SW is located in an urban city, within the Kew ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southport South is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Southport located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Southport South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Southport South has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Southport South is £38,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 83 ft away from PR8 6SW.
Southport South near PR8 6SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southport located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
| 0.8 mi | Meols Cop | N/A | Walking directions to Meols Cop |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £313,500 |
| Flats | 21 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £212,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £172,250 |
10 year median price trend in Kew
In the PR8 6SW postcode area, located within Southport South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR8 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1st Stop | Back Forest Road, Sefton, PR8 6ST | Walking directions to 1st Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Derby Road, Southport, PR9 0TY | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 21 Virginia Street, Southport, PR8 6RZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Windsor Mini Mart | St Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SL | Walking directions to Windsor Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 21 Saint James Street, Southport, PR8 5AE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.