The postcode PR8 1GJ is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.PR8 1GJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PR8 1GJ 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 1GJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to PR8 1GJ is Princes Street which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Princes Street and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Southport Rail Station, 389 m away.
The closest primary school to PR8 1GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Linaker Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. 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 1GJ is Bridge End Tavern and is 2.93 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 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.
Policing for PR8 1GJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR8 1GJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PR8 1GJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PR8 1GJ
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR8 1GJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 14, 2020) | 762 m |
| Linaker Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 815 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport | Academy | 5-11 | 1.03 km | |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Birkdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| Meols Cop High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 3, 2012) | 2.3 km |
| Kew Woods Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Greenbank High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.79 km | |
| Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Farnborough Road Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Farnborough Road Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.18 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 3.24 km |
| Churchtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.5 km | |
| Stanley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.52 km |
| Birkdale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 3.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 1GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Forest Glen Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 2.9 km | |
| Glenarm Community Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 2.9 km | |
| Bridge End Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 2.93 km | |
| Coast Road Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Day Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Glenarm Pharmacy | Exempt January 7, 2021 | 2.96 km | |
| The Cafe at Water's Edge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Water's Edge Glenarm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Art House Tea Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 3.01 km | |
| Glenarm Castle Walled Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| Ground Espresso Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| PIZZA PAVILION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 3.04 km | |
| THE MILK PARLOUR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 3.04 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 3.04 km | |
| Blackrock B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 4.9 km | |
| Carnlough Pharmacy Plus | Exempt April 5, 2022 | 4.9 km | |
| David Smyth | Exempt | 4.9 km | |
| Dragon Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 4.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 1GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Princes Street | 198 m | |
| Chapel Street | 216 m | |
| Chapel Street | 228 m | |
| Eastbank Street | 250 m | |
| Wellington Street | 267 m | |
| Wesley Street | 219 m | |
| Lord Street | 238 m | |
| Kingsway | 246 m | |
| Southport Rail Station | 389 m | |
| Southport Rail Station | 457 m | |
| Birkdale Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 35.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 1GJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Marine Lake | 1.11 km | |
| The Bog Breast | 1.63 km | |
| Birkdale Sands | 2.55 km | |
| Southport Sands | 2.68 km | |
| Serpentine Lake | 3.72 km | |
| Pitts House Covert | 3.78 km | |
| Birkdale Hills | 3.81 km | |
| Bankfield Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Marshside Marsh | 3.81 km | |
| High Brows Covert | 3.81 km | |
| Gore Hey Covert | 3.87 km | |
| King's Covert | 4.03 km | |
| Horse Bank | 4.03 km | |
| Angry Brow | 4.17 km | |
| Twist's Covert | 4.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.64453200 |
| Longitude | -3.00772700 |
| OS Easting | 333479 |
| OS Northing | 0416919 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| 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 | E33003133 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |