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PR9 7AL

Milton Street

Norwood

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Detailed insights for PR9 7AL

Overview

Postcode PR9 7AL is located in an urban city, within the Norwood ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport High Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southport High Park is £45,032 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Southport High Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southport High Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Southport High Park is £45,032 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR9 7AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southport High Park near PR9 7AL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR9 7AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
6,270.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.72(+49%)
Drugs
5.79(+48%)
Other crime
5.79(+133%)
Public order
5.07(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.34(-52%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
87.01%
Other White
28
9.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
26.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
24.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.71%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
33.09%
Owns outright
36
25.9%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.3%
Other social rented
13
9.35%
Social rents from council
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Norwood

Median price£197,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £246K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£245,000£252
Semi-Detached139£200,000£191
Terraced11£170,000£196
Flats4£140,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202586, Milton Street, Southport, PR9 7ALSemi-DetachedLeasehold£81,500
29 Aug 2025110, Milton Street, Southport, PR9 7ALSemi-DetachedLeasehold£144,000
27 May 2025107, Milton Street, Southport, PR9 7ALTerracedFreehold£140,000
08 Apr 2025126, Milton Street, Southport, PR9 7ALSemi-DetachedLeasehold£142,000
27 Apr 2026124, Newton Street, Southport, PR9 7ASTerracedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the PR9 7AL postcode area, located within Southport High Park, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 7AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 7AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 7AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miK&M The Corner ShopBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7BSWalking directions to K&M The Corner Shop
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miOne Stop128 Bispham Road, Southport, PR9 7BJWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miDarts Newsagents & Convenience StoreBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7DFWalking directions to Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store
0.5 miMorrisons DailySussex Road, Sefton, PR8 6DGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 7AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Neary

Norwood - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Patrick Hurley

Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthportE14001504
WardNorwoodE05000948
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southport High ParkE02001433
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 005AE01007055
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 7AL

Is PR9 7AL (Southport High Park) safe?

The area around PR9 7AL records about 84 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, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near PR9 7AL?

The median sale price around PR9 7AL in Southport High Park is £197,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR9 7AL?

There are 4 schools close to PR9 7AL, including Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School (Good), Norwood Primary School (Good) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR9 7AL?

The closest station to PR9 7AL is Meols Cop, about 559 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR9 7AL?

PR9 7AL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR9 7AL (Southport High Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 7AL is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Neary (Labour Party).

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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.