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PR9 8NH

Larkfield Lane

Meols

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Detailed insights for PR9 8NH

Overview

Postcode PR9 8NH is located in an urban city, within the Meols ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Marshside area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marshside is £52,502 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Botanic Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Marshside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Marshside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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 8NH.

Flood risk

Very low

Marshside near PR9 8NH 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR9 8NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBotanic GardensLargeWalking directions to Botanic Gardens

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
5,184.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.35(-80%)
Public order
5.15(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.94(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.47(-84%)
Other theft
0.74(-89%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
96.23%
Irish
4
1.67%
Other Asian
2
0.84%
Other White
2
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
32.84%
Level 3 (A level)
42
20.59%
No qualifications
35
17.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.75%
Apprenticeship
18
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
55.24%
Owns with a mortgage
35
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.62%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Social rents from council
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Meols

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £587,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meols over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£307,500
Flats12£93,000
Semi-Detached126£230,250
Terraced9£194,500

10 year median price trend in Meols

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meols.

Schools

In the PR9 8NH postcode area, located within Marshside, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 8NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryCrossens Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLarkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePresfield High School and Specialist CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 8NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 8NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily115 Marshside Road, Southport, PR9 9TAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSparMarshside Road, Sefton, PR9 9TLWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco Express4 Preston New Road, Southport, PR9 8PDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miV.K.Saba WinesChurchill Avenue, Sefton, PR9 9PXWalking directions to V.K.Saba Wines
0.4 miCo-op FoodFylde Road, Sefton, PR9 9DJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 8NH, 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 002DE01007033
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.