Postcode PR9 9HW is located in an urban city, within the Cambridge ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Southport Waterfront area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year. The nearest station is Southport, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hesketh Park.
Southport Waterfront has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Southport Waterfront has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southport Waterfront is £28,028 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR9 9HW.
Southport Waterfront near PR9 9HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southport located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southport | N/A | Walking directions to Southport |
| 0.8 mi | Meols Cop | N/A | Walking directions to Meols Cop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hesketh Park | Large | Walking directions to Hesketh Park |
| 0.5 mi | Rose Garden | Small | Walking directions to Rose Garden |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £374,000 | £225 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £247,500 | £250 |
| Terraced | 9 | £200,000 | £215 |
| Flats | 83 | £130,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 9HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | 8, Thistleton Mews, Southport, PR9 9AS | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 6, Thistleton Mews, Southport, PR9 9AS | Terraced | Leasehold | £182,500 | |
| 01 May 2026 | Flat 9, Westleigh Court, 23 - 25, Queens Road, Southport, PR9 9HN | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 13, Thornton House, 6 - 8, Queens Road, Southport, PR9 9HN | Flats | Leasehold | £141,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 38, Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the PR9 9HW postcode area, located within Southport Waterfront, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 9HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Daily Stop | 73-75 Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9BL | Walking directions to Daily Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Court Road, Sefton, PR9 9HQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 5 Albert Road, Southport, PR9 0LP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Southport Supermarket | Lord Street, Sefton, PR9 0AW | Walking directions to Southport Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Wisla Supermarket & Off Licence | Lord Street, Sefton, PR9 0AN | Walking directions to Wisla Supermarket & Off Licence |
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 9HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Sammon
Cambridge - Elected 2 May 2024
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR9 9HW records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around PR9 9HW in Southport Waterfront is £171,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PR9 9HW, including Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (Good), Southport Education Group (Requires improvement) and Arden College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR9 9HW is Southport, about 703 m away.
PR9 9HW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,163 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 9HW is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Sammon (Liberal Democrats).
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.