Postcode PR8 2SA (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 2SA and nearby postcodes

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

PR8 2SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2SA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 2SA is Beach Priory Gardens which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westcliffe Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Southport Rail Station, 795 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 2SA (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 2SA is Bridge End Tavern and is 2.53 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 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beach Priory Gardens 40 m
Lord Street West 72 m
Priory Mews 72 m
Beechfield Gardens 147 m
Castle Walk 173 m
Garrick Parade 232 m
Nelson Street 250 m
Wellington Street 250 m
St Paul's Square 256 m
St Paul's Street 261 m
Kingsway 290 m
St Paul's Passage 316 m
Victoria Way 360 m
Coronation Walk 370 m
King Street 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 2SA

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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.05 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
1.2 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.22 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.46 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 1.46 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.17 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.42 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.42 km
Greenbank High School 2.52 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.6 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
2.7 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.82 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.05 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.05 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.43 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.52 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
3.64 km
Stanley High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.87 km
Churchtown Primary School 3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.39 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.51 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.51 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.53 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
2.53 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
2.53 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
2.55 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
2.55 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
2.57 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
2.61 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
2.62 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
2.62 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.62 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
2.62 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
2.62 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.55 km
Glencloy Filling station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.46 km
Rowandale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.48 km
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
4.49 km
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Westcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Garrick Parade Taxi Rank 200 m
Kingsway Taxi Rank 295 m
Lord Street Taxi Rank 564 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 795 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 878 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marine Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 1.44 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 2.1 km
Southport Sands Beach 2.6 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.48 km
Angry Brow Wetland 3.85 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Horse Bank Wetland 4.01 km
Marshside Marsh Wetland 4.13 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 4.15 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Bankfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Gore Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Marshside Sands Wetland 4.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 156.83 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 28.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 67.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 469,853 kWh - mean 13,819 kWh : median 13,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 83,648 kWh - mean 2,390 kWh : median 2,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 2SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.64369300
Longitude -3.01439400
OS Easting 333037
OS Northing 0416832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13192
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33006603
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3