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PR9 9GB

Torcross Close

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for PR9 9GB

Overview

Postcode PR9 9GB is located in an urban city, within the Cambridge ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Crossens area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crossens is £41,819 per year. The nearest station is Meols Cop, about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Crossens has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Crossens has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Crossens is £41,819 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR9 9GB.

Flood risk

Very low

Crossens near PR9 9GB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
3,322.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18(-52%)
Shoplifting
13.68(+137%)
Public order
3.6(-64%)
Other theft
2.16(-67%)
Other crime
1.44(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
97.46%
Other White
3
1.52%
Other Asian
1
0.51%
Irish
1
0.51%
Total population: 197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
25%
Level 3 (A level)
34
18.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
16.11%
No qualifications
26
14.44%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
49.02%
Owns with a mortgage
39
38.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.96%
Other social rented
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Cambridge

Median price£171,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £266K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Cambridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cambridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£374,000£225
Semi-Detached44£247,500£250
Terraced9£200,000£215
Flats83£130,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cambridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,500£88,000£152,500£139,950
2017£282,000£101,500£167,850£161,750
2018£296,500£110,000£180,000£125,000
2019£335,000£123,000£172,000£117,750
2020£325,000£123,500£175,000£179,000
2021£363,750£120,000£195,000£167,000
2022£350,000£125,000£215,000£182,000
2023£350,000£120,000£194,500£175,000
2024£390,000£124,000£221,000£175,000
2025£378,000£135,000£238,000£176,250
2026£305,000£130,000£200,000£167,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£135£174£170
2017£188£135£173£168
2018£199£150£176£167
2019£199£155£186£164
2020£226£156£189£194
2021£218£153£203£193
2022£247£164£220£204
2023£261£169£222£172
2024£237£160£246£220
2025£231£175£233£207
2026£237£160£264£184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 9GB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 9GB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 20259, Northam Close, Southport, PR9 9GASemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
25 Mar 202518, Northam Close, Southport, PR9 9GASemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
05 Mar 202667, Seaton Way, Southport, PR9 9GPSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
14 Jul 202597, Seaton Way, Southport, PR9 9GPSemi-DetachedFreehold£118,000
16 Jan 202651, Dawlish Drive, Southport, PR9 9RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,250

Schools

In the PR9 9GB postcode area, located within Crossens, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 9GB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarshside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryStanley High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNurseryCrossens Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 9GB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 9GB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 9GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Sammon

Cambridge - 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
WardCambridgeE05000935
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrossensE02001429
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 001AE01006946
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 9GB

Is PR9 9GB (Crossens) safe?

The area around PR9 9GB records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near PR9 9GB?

The median sale price around PR9 9GB in Crossens is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR9 9GB?

There are 8 schools close to PR9 9GB, including Marshside Primary School (Good), Stanley High School (Good) and Crossens Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR9 9GB?

PR9 9GB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,562 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR9 9GB (Crossens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR9 9GB is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Sammon (Liberal Democrats).

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.