Postcode PR8 1AX (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 1AX is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in March 2011 and is an active postcode. PR8 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 1AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PR8 1AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PR8 1AX is West Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastbank Street and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Southport Rail Station, 345 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 1AX (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PR8 1AX is Bridge End Tavern and is 3.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Potting Shed and is 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

10% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR8 1AX is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR8 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 1AX, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 38 m
Waverley Street 88 m
Hulme Street 138 m
Eastbank Street Square 161 m
Royal Terrace 193 m
Lord Street 197 m
Sharrock Street 197 m
Hodge Street 216 m
Lower Promenade 235 m
Coronation Walk 238 m
Market Street 256 m
Nevill Street 262 m
Cable Street 262 m
Kingsway 319 m
Chapel Street 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 1AX

Introduction March 2011
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR8 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
747 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 949 m
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.2 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.27 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.87 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.99 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.99 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
2.51 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.55 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.83 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.99 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
3.07 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.09 km
Greenbank High School 3.11 km
Stanley High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.27 km
Churchtown Primary School 3.39 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.56 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.56 km
Larkfield Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.99 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.12 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.12 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.13 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
3.13 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
3.13 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.13 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.13 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
3.17 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
3.21 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
3.21 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
3.21 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.21 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
3.21 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
3.21 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.99 km
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
4.75 km
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
4.75 km
David Smyth Farmers/growers Exempt
4.75 km
Dragon Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Eastbank Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Eastbank Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Eastbank Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Nevill Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Lord Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Lord Street Taxi Rank 184 m
Lord Street Taxi Rank 268 m
Wesley Street Taxi Rank 309 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 345 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 432 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 1AX - Data from Dec 2021

Marine Lake Inland Water 724 m
The Bog Breast Wetland 1.31 km
Southport Sands Beach 2.3 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 2.54 km
Marshside Marsh Wetland 3.52 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Horse Bank Wetland 3.64 km
Bankfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Gore Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Angry Brow Wetland 3.91 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.08 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Marshside Sands Wetland 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 1AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 90%
300+ Mbps 10%

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 95,448 kWh - mean 5,024 kWh : median 4,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.64809700
Longitude -3.00889900
OS Easting 333407
OS Northing 0417315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1388
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southport
Electoral Ward Duke's
Local Authority District Sefton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sefton
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Southport and Formby CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southport BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2