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PR9 0HG

Knowsley Road

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for PR9 0HG

Overview

Postcode PR9 0HG is located in an urban city, within the Cambridge ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport Waterfront area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year. The nearest station is Southport, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Southport Waterfront has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southport Waterfront has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR9 0HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Southport Waterfront near PR9 0HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southport located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR9 0HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Southport

N/A

Walking directions to Southport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
41.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.84(+12%)
Drugs
23.57(+504%)
Public order
10.02(-1%)
Shoplifting
8.84(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.25(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
77.25%
Other White
36
14.12%
Chinese
4
1.57%
African
4
1.57%
Irish
4
1.57%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
32.3%
No qualifications
42
18.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.83%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.95%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
44.1%
Owns outright
33
20.5%
Shared ownership
30
18.63%
Other social rented
12
7.45%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.59%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Cambridge

Median price£171,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £266K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Cambridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cambridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£374,000£225
Semi-Detached44£247,500£250
Terraced9£200,000£215
Flats83£130,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cambridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,500£88,000£152,500£139,950
2017£282,000£101,500£167,850£161,750
2018£296,500£110,000£180,000£125,000
2019£335,000£123,000£172,000£117,750
2020£325,000£123,500£175,000£179,000
2021£363,750£120,000£195,000£167,000
2022£350,000£125,000£215,000£182,000
2023£350,000£120,000£194,500£175,000
2024£390,000£124,000£221,000£175,000
2025£378,000£135,000£238,000£176,250
2026£305,000£130,000£200,000£167,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£135£174£170
2017£188£135£173£168
2018£199£150£176£167
2019£199£155£186£164
2020£226£156£189£194
2021£218£153£203£193
2022£247£164£220£204
2023£261£169£222£172
2024£237£160£246£220
2025£231£175£233£207
2026£237£160£264£184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cambridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 0HG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 0HG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 2026Apartment 2, Belgravia Apartments, Knowsley Road, Southport, PR9 0HGFlatsLeasehold£150,000
19 Dec 2025Apartment 4, Belgravia Apartments, Knowsley Road, Southport, PR9 0HGFlatsLeasehold£195,000
04 Mar 20268, Irving Street, Southport, PR9 0HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
02 Apr 20255, Irving Street, Southport, PR9 0HDFlatsFreehold£305,000
31 Oct 202527, Leicester Street, Southport, PR9 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the PR9 0HG postcode area, located within Southport Waterfront, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 0HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary School, SouthportAcademy converter

Good

0.5 mi16 plusSouthport Education GroupFurther education

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableArden CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 0HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 0HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express5 Albert Road, Southport, PR9 0LPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSouthport SupermarketLord Street, Sefton, PR9 0AWWalking directions to Southport Supermarket
0.2 miWisla Supermarket & Off LicenceLord Street, Sefton, PR9 0ANWalking directions to Wisla Supermarket & Off Licence
0.2 miFarmfoodsCourt Road, Sefton, PR9 9HQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miSmakusBold Street, Sefton, PR9 0DBWalking directions to Smakus

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR9 0HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Sammon

Cambridge - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Patrick Hurley

Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthportE14001504
WardCambridgeE05000935
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southport WaterfrontE02001432
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 004BE01006950
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 0HG

Is PR9 0HG (Southport Waterfront) safe?

The area around PR9 0HG records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near PR9 0HG?

The median sale price around PR9 0HG in Southport Waterfront is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR9 0HG?

There are 4 schools close to PR9 0HG, including Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (Good), Southport Education Group (Requires improvement) and Arden College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR9 0HG?

The closest station to PR9 0HG is Southport, about 941 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR9 0HG?

PR9 0HG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR9 0HG (Southport Waterfront) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 0HG is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Sammon (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.