Postcode PR8 2DN (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 2DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 2DN is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR8 2DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 2DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2DN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 2DN is Canterbury Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Birkdale Rail Station, 213 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 2DN (for ages 11 and under) is Birkdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. 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 2DN is Bridge End Tavern and is 1.78 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 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR8 2DN 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 2DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 2DN, and the approximate distance away.

Canterbury Close 56 m
Chase Close 67 m
Priory Gardens 93 m
Oxford Court 107 m
Bickerton Road 134 m
Weld Parade 179 m
Treesdale Close 196 m
Regent Mews 197 m
Nelson Court 206 m
Regent Close 219 m
Prince Charles Gardens 221 m
St Vincent's Way 234 m
Welbeck Terrace 247 m
Carnoustie Close 255 m
Sunnyside 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 2DN

Introduction January 1980
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 2DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
621 m
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
901 m
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.17 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.39 km
Greenbank High School 1.46 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.57 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.88 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.99 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.99 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.02 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 2.3 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.44 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.66 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
2.9 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.05 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.05 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
3.96 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.99 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
4.5 km
Shoreside Primary School 4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 2DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.68 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.73 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.73 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.78 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.78 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
1.78 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
1.78 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
1.85 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.92 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.92 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
1.96 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.96 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
1.96 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.96 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.96 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.38 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
4.07 km
Glencloy Filling station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.45 km
Rowandale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.46 km
St John's Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
4.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 2DN - Data from Apr 2022

York Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Birkdale Station Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Saxon Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Birkdale Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Weld Road Taxi Rank 155 m
Garrick Parade Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Kingsway Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 213 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 230 m
Hillside Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 2DN - Data from Dec 2021

Birkdale Sands Beach 2.07 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 2.38 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.5 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Southport Sands Beach 3.59 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Angry Brow Wetland 4.41 km
Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 2DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.2 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 87% 59.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 13% - -

Gas Consumption

76 meters consuming 563,585 kWh - mean 7,416 kWh : median 6,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

74 meters consuming 137,947 kWh - mean 1,864 kWh : median 1,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 2DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.63413600
Longitude -3.01762500
OS Easting 332808
OS Northing 0415770
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15886
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33006604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1