Postcode PR8 5FG (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 5FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 5FG is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. PR8 5FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 5FG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 5FG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PR8 5FG is Darlton Drive which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruddington Road and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Cop Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to PR8 5FG (for ages 11 and under) is Kew Woods Primary School. 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 5FG is Bridge End Tavern and is 4.26 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 4.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PR8 5FG 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 5FG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 5FG, and the approximate distance away.

Darlton Drive 61 m
Rainworth Drive 110 m
Langford Drive 113 m
Gateford Way 119 m
Markham Drive 178 m
Altham Road 199 m
Redwood Way 222 m
Winston Crescent 246 m
Maplebeck Drive 272 m
Ruddington Road 278 m
Cromwell Close 278 m
Bracebridge Drive 302 m
Colchester Road 339 m
Blowick Moss Lane 387 m
Birkdale Cop 471 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 5FG

Introduction June 2021
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 5FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kew Woods Primary School 593 m
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
1.52 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.57 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.86 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.08 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.08 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.16 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.28 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.62 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.62 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.63 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.63 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.76 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.8 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 2.92 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.94 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.25 km
Greenbank High School 3.26 km
Churchtown Primary School 4.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 5FG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.86 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
4.18 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.18 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.21 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
4.21 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.26 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
4.26 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
4.26 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
4.3 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
4.49 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
4.49 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.49 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
4.49 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
4.49 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
4.5 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
4.5 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.44 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.7 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
6.12 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
6.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 5FG - Data from Apr 2022

Ruddington Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Ruddington Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Ingleton Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Ingleton Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Heanor Drive Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Curzon Road Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Thornton Road Taxi Rank 2.64 km
Meols Cop Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 33.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 5FG - Data from Dec 2021

High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Twist's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Perch Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Wyke Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Heath Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 5FG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.62530200
Longitude -2.97864400
OS Easting 335372
OS Northing 0414751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southport
Electoral Ward Kew
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33003138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 008F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3