Postcode PR8 3DB (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 3DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 3DB is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR8 3DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 3DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 3DB is Halsall Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halsall Road and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Hillside Rail Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 3DB (for ages 11 and under) is Farnborough Road Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. 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 3DB is Bridge End Tavern and is 2.34 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 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% 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 3DB 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 3DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 3DB, and the approximate distance away.

Halsall Road 21 m
Blythe Mews 27 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 123 m
Farnborough Road 137 m
Suffolk Road 214 m
Shaftesbury Grove 221 m
Lincoln Road 242 m
New Cut Close 249 m
Norfolk Road 252 m
Central Avenue 256 m
Central Avenue 258 m
Woodstock Drive 264 m
The Briars 279 m
Norfolk Grove 305 m
Boundary Close 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 3DB

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 3DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
136 m
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
136 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
406 m
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
792 m
Greenbank High School 1.14 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.21 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.73 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.87 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.28 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.52 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.81 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.12 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.2 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
3.27 km
Shoreside Primary School 3.27 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
3.55 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.6 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 3.86 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.24 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 3DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.25 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.25 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
2.25 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.34 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
2.34 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
2.34 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
2.34 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.37 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
2.6 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
2.6 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.6 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
2.6 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
2.6 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
2.65 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
2.65 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.22 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.55 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.44 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.28 km
Rowandale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 3DB - Data from Apr 2022

Halsall Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Halsall Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Arundel Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 192 m
Weld Road Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Ainsdale Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Hillside Rail Station Rail 969 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 32.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 3DB - Data from Dec 2021

King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.96 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 3.54 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Colonel's Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Formby Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
West End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 3DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 328.49 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 4.3
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 70.4 17.6
300+ Mbps 28.6% 328 50

Gas Consumption

75 meters consuming 1,135,193 kWh - mean 15,136 kWh : median 15,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 3DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.61681700
Longitude -3.01338600
OS Easting 333061
OS Northing 0413841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southport
Electoral Ward Birkdale
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33006609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4