Postcode PR8 4LP (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 4LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 4LP is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR8 4LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 4LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 4LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 4LP is Shaw's Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifford Road and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Hillside Rail Station, 980 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 4LP (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 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 4LP is Bridge End Tavern and is 2.3 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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.8% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR8 4LP 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 4LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 4LP, and the approximate distance away.

Shaw's Road 73 m
Grantham Road 106 m
Clifford Road 160 m
Stafford Road 210 m
Shaw's Avenue 213 m
Grantham Close 246 m
Lyndhurst Road 285 m
Longford Road 297 m
St John's Road 303 m
Shaftesbury Road 311 m
Lincoln Road 320 m
Vivian Drive 322 m
Essex Road 384 m
Guildford Road 397 m
Liverpool Road 1.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 4LP

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 4LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
176 m
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
665 m
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
665 m
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
685 m
Greenbank High School 1.16 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.17 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.31 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.33 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.96 km
Kew Woods Primary School 2.37 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.57 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.83 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
3.04 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.05 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 3.3 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.69 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.69 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
3.75 km
Shoreside Primary School 3.75 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 4LP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 4LP - Data from Apr 2022

Clifford Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Grantham Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Grantham Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Sandon Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 602 m
Weld Road Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Curzon Road Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Hillside Rail Station Rail 980 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 33.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 4LP - Data from Dec 2021

King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.22 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 3.29 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 3.68 km
Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 3.86 km
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Colonel's Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 4LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 159.29 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.1 1
30-300 Mbps 76.2% 68.2 17.5
300+ Mbps 23.8% - -

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 847,603 kWh - mean 13,244 kWh : median 14,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 218,357 kWh - mean 3,412 kWh : median 3,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 4LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.62148200
Longitude -3.01017200
OS Easting 333281
OS Northing 0414357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14028
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 E33006611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4