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PR9 9UW

Lytham Road

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for PR9 9UW

Overview

Postcode PR9 9UW 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 1.7 miles away. There are 5 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
11.8%
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

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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 9UW.

Flood risk

Very low

Crossens near PR9 9UW 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
172
Population density
5,408.8 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
147
84.48%
Other White
9
5.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
3.45%
Chinese
4
2.3%
Other Asian
4
2.3%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
32
22.7%
No qualifications
30
21.28%
Level 3 (A level)
24
17.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
12.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
12.06%
Total 16+ residents: 141

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
33
38.82%
Owns outright
30
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
12.94%
Other social rented
8
9.41%
Social rents from council
2
2.35%
Total households: 85

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 9UW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR9 9UW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 2025121, Lytham Road, Southport, PR9 9UWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£193,500
08 Aug 2025102, Lytham Road, Southport, PR9 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
31 Mar 2025122, Lytham Road, Southport, PR9 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
28 Feb 2025116, Lytham Road, Southport, PR9 9UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£178,000
16 Sept 2025127, Shellfield Road, Southport, PR9 9ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the PR9 9UW postcode area, located within Crossens, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR9 9UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarshside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePeterhouse SchoolNon-maintained special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLarkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR9 9UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR9 9UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodFylde Road, Sefton, PR9 9DJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily115 Marshside Road, Southport, PR9 9TAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 9UW, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR9 9UW

Is PR9 9UW (Crossens) safe?

The area around PR9 9UW 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 9UW?

The median sale price around PR9 9UW 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 9UW?

There are 9 schools close to PR9 9UW, including Marshside Primary School (Good), Peterhouse School (Requires improvement) and Larkfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR9 9UW?

PR9 9UW 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 9UW (Crossens) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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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.