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PR9 8SP

North Meols & Hesketh Bank

West Lancashire

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Detailed insights for PR9 8SP

Overview

Postcode PR9 8SP is located in a rural hamlet, within the North Meols & Hesketh Bank ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Rufford & Banks area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rufford & Banks is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 3.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rufford & Banks has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rufford & Banks has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Rufford & Banks is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Rufford & Banks near PR9 8SP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
476.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
429
95.55%
Other White
8
1.78%
Arab
5
1.11%
Other
2
0.45%
Indian
2
0.45%
Total population: 449

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
49.31%
Owns outright
69
47.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in North Meols & Hesketh Bank

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in North Meols & Hesketh Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Meols & Hesketh Bank 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 North Meols & Hesketh Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£345,000
Flats6£124,995
Semi-Detached51£200,000
Terraced11£170,000

10 year median price trend in North Meols & Hesketh Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Meols & Hesketh Bank.

Schools

In the PR9 8SP postcode area, located within Rufford & Banks, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 8SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBanks St Stephen's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBanks Methodist SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.