Postcode PR8 2ER (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 2ER and nearby postcodes

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

PR8 2ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 2ER is Grosvenor Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burlington Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Birkdale Rail Station, 632 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 2ER (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 2ER is Bridge End Tavern and is 1.55 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 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grosvenor Gardens 22 m
Grosvenor Place 54 m
Cricket Path 77 m
Churchfields 139 m
Belgrave Place 151 m
Worthing Close 181 m
Belgrave Road 251 m
Burlington Road 257 m
Trafalgar Road 267 m
Sulby Close 268 m
Harrod Drive 272 m
Dover Road 274 m
Conyers Avenue 282 m
Crescent Road 299 m
Grosvenor Close 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 2ER

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 2ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
857 m
Greenbank High School 946 m
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.12 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.21 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.49 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.55 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.91 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.27 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.5 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.76 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 2.79 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
3.16 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
3.42 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.45 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.45 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
3.99 km
Shoreside Primary School 3.99 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burlington Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Walmer Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Weld Road Taxi Rank 649 m
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Garrick Parade Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 632 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 638 m
Hillside Rail Station Rail 887 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.05 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 2.24 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 2.88 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Southport Sands Beach 4.08 km
Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Angry Brow Wetland 4.74 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 104.3 Mbps 159.15 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 30.01 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 104.4 22.5
300+ Mbps 44.4% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 136,307 kWh - mean 15,145 kWh : median 12,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 2ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.62945700
Longitude -3.01951100
OS Easting 332676
OS Northing 0415253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27809
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: Communal 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 E33006605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 009F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2