Postcode PR9 9DU is located in an urban city, within the Norwood ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Meols Cop area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meols Cop is £48,220 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Meols Cop has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Meols Cop has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meols Cop is £48,220 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from PR9 9DU.
Meols Cop near PR9 9DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meols Cop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Meols Cop | N/A | Walking directions to Meols Cop |
| 0.8 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £245,000 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 139 | £200,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 11 | £170,000 | £196 |
| Flats | 4 | £140,000 | £172 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 9DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 30, Melling Road, Southport, PR9 9DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 21, Melling Road, Southport, PR9 9DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 29, Melling Road, Southport, PR9 9DU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £445,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 45A, Melling Road, Southport, PR9 9DU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £151,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 4, Irton Road, Southport, PR9 9DY | Detached | Freehold | £508,000 |
In the PR9 9DU postcode area, located within Meols Cop, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 9DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windsor Mini Mart | St Luke's Road, Sefton, PR9 0SL | Walking directions to Windsor Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Daily Stop | 73-75 Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9BL | Walking directions to Daily Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 83-89 Queen's Road, Southport, PR9 9JF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store | Bispham Road, Sefton, PR9 7DF | Walking directions to Darts Newsagents & Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR9 9DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Neary
Norwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR9 9DU records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around PR9 9DU in Meols Cop is £197,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PR9 9DU, including Norwood Primary School (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR9 9DU is Meols Cop, about 620 m away.
PR9 9DU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,916 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 9DU is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Neary (Labour Party).
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.