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PR9 8QJ

Meols

Sefton

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Detailed insights for PR9 8QJ

Overview

Postcode PR9 8QJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marshside is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Botanic Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25%
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 19,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marshside has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 of residents in Marshside is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR9 8QJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Marshside near PR9 8QJ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
4,506.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
91.09%
Other White
5
2.48%
Irish
5
2.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.98%
Caribbean
2
0.99%
Total population: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
35.87%
Owns with a mortgage
29
31.52%
Other social rented
22
23.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.61%
Social rents from council
1
1.09%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Meols

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £230,500 in Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £720,000.

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
Detached34£300,000
Flats8£107,500
Semi-Detached122£226,000
Terraced12£191,000

10 year median price trend in Meols

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

Schools

In the PR9 8QJ postcode area, located within Marshside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 8QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePresfield High School and Specialist CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miNurseryCrossens Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryLarkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 8QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 8QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopRufford Road, Sefton, PR9 8LPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miFreshway162 Rufford Road, Southport, PR9 8HUWalking directions to Freshway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.