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PR9 7JG

Hesketh Drive

Cambridge

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Overview

Postcode PR9 7JG is located in an urban city, within the Cambridge ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hesketh Park area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hesketh Park is £37,142 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Hesketh Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hesketh Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hesketh Park is £37,142 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from PR9 7JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hesketh Park near PR9 7JG 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR9 7JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
2,552.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.12(-51%)
Public order
7.77(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.18(-71%)
Other theft
4.53(-31%)
Drugs
3.88(-1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
97.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Other White
2
0.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
39.53%
Level 3 (A level)
54
20.93%
No qualifications
33
12.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
60%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.37%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 7JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 2025119, Churchgate, Southport, PR9 7JEDetachedFreehold£510,000
07 Jul 2025123, Churchgate, Southport, PR9 7JEDetachedFreehold£482,500
24 Jun 202599, Churchgate, Southport, PR9 7JESemi-DetachedLeasehold£359,180
02 Jun 2025102, Churchgate, Southport, PR9 7JESemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
01 May 202630, Rookery Road, Southport, PR9 7JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the PR9 7JG postcode area, located within Hesketh Park, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 7JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNorwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 7JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 7JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMini Market - Deli - Wines34 Hesketh Drive, Southport, PR9 7JGWalking directions to Mini Market - Deli - Wines
0.4 miSparHigh Park Place, Sefton, PR9 7QPWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 7JG, 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)Hesketh ParkE02001431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 003DE01006951
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 7JG

Is PR9 7JG (Hesketh Park) safe?

The area around PR9 7JG records about 40 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PR9 7JG?

The median sale price around PR9 7JG in Hesketh Park is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR9 7JG?

There are 10 schools close to PR9 7JG, including Norwood Primary School (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR9 7JG?

The closest station to PR9 7JG is Meols Cop, about 906 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR9 7JG?

PR9 7JG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR9 7JG (Hesketh Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 7JG 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.