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PR9 7SD

Montgomery Avenue

Norwood

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Detailed insights for PR9 7SD

Overview

Postcode PR9 7SD 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 0.6 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
34.8%
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

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% 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 7SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Southport High Park near PR9 7SD 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 7SD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Meols Cop

N/A

Walking directions to Meols Cop

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,318.3 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
223
86.77%
Other White
22
8.56%
Irish
8
3.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.78%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
35.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
17.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.37%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
28
30.43%
Owns outright
20
21.74%
Other social rented
17
18.48%
Social rents from council
15
16.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.78%
Total households: 92

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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 7SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 20251, Wavell Avenue, Southport, PR9 7SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
17 Apr 202551, Wavell Avenue, Southport, PR9 7SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
27 Apr 2026Unit 24, A K Business Park, Southport, PR9 7SAOtherLeasehold£220,000
28 Nov 202514, Russell Road, Southport, PR9 7RBTerracedFreehold£160,000
17 Sept 202526, Russell Road, Southport, PR9 7RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the PR9 7SD 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 7SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryMeols Cop High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryNorwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 7SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 7SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miK&M The Corner ShopBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7BSWalking directions to K&M The Corner Shop
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miOne Stop128 Bispham Road, Southport, PR9 7BJWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miDarts Newsagents & Convenience StoreBispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7DFWalking directions to Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store

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 7SD, 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 7SD

Is PR9 7SD (Southport High Park) safe?

The area around PR9 7SD 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 7SD?

The median sale price around PR9 7SD 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 7SD?

There are 4 schools close to PR9 7SD, including Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School (Good), Meols Cop High School and Norwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR9 7SD?

The closest station to PR9 7SD is Meols Cop, about 952 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR9 7SD?

PR9 7SD 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 7SD (Southport High Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.