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PR9 7QS

Moss Lane

Meols

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Detailed insights for PR9 7QS

Overview

Postcode PR9 7QS is located in an urban city, within the Meols area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Marshside area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marshside is £52,502 per year. The median sale price in Meols is £245,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,750 and £291,000. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Marshside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,321 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Marshside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.3 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 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Marshside is £52,502 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Marshside near PR9 7QS has very low 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR9 7QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
313.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.2(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-60%)
Public order
2.16(-79%)
Drugs
2.16(-45%)
Other theft
1.44(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
96.51%
Other White
9
2.86%
Irish
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
38.55%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.55%
No qualifications
37
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
43.26%
Owns with a mortgage
48
34.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
19.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Meols

Median price: £245,000
Price per sq ft: £251
Sales (last 12 months): 179
Typical range (middle 50%): £196K – £291K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £587,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meols over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£300,000£274
Semi-Detached118£238,000£249
Terraced8£181,125£221
Flats11£84,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Meols

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meols.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£75,750£169,000£138,725
2017£244,250£89,995£169,000£125,000
2018£215,000£98,500£177,500£123,500
2019£240,000£107,500£173,725£137,500
2020£251,000£88,000£195,000£137,500
2021£292,498£98,000£199,950£147,000
2022£324,995£118,000£226,250£179,000
2023£287,000£115,000£224,995£194,995
2024£313,750£122,500£230,000£193,748
2025£319,998£86,000£228,000£187,500
2026£282,000£110,000£247,500£197,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meols.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meols.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£149£173£178
2017£201£149£177£169
2018£212£157£185£169
2019£205£168£183£171
2020£211£143£191£194
2021£250£160£205£189
2022£263£166£236£196
2023£275£164£232£240
2024£274£171£228£220
2025£281£169£234£224
2026£269£165£263£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meols.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202554, Moss Lane, Southport, PR9 7QSDetachedFreehold£495,000
02 Jun 202561, Moss Lane, Southport, PR9 7QSDetachedFreehold£383,000
25 Apr 202556, Moss Lane, Southport, PR9 7QSDetachedFreehold£515,000
08 Aug 202518, Fine Janes Way, Southport, PR9 7RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
08 Sept 202524, Farm Close, Southport, PR9 7QBDetachedFreehold£257,500

Schools

In the PR9 7QS postcode area, located within Marshside, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChurchtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR9 7QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 7QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar1-3 High Park Place, Southport, PR9 7QPWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

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

Local councillors

John Dodd

Meols - 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
WardMeolsE05000945
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MarshsideE02001430
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 002EE01007035
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 7QS

Is PR9 7QS (Marshside) safe?

The area around PR9 7QS records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PR9 7QS?

The median sale price around PR9 7QS in Meols is £245,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR9 7QS?

There are 9 schools close to PR9 7QS, including Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School (Good), Churchtown Primary School (Good) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR9 7QS?

The closest station to PR9 7QS is Meols Cop, about 1,439 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR9 7QS?

PR9 7QS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,321 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR9 7QS (Marshside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 7QS is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Dodd (Liberal Democrats).

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