Postcode PR8 5HH (West Lancashire)

Map showing PR8 5HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 5HH is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. PR8 5HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 5HH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5HH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PR8 5HH is Kew House Drive which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pool Hey Lane and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Cop Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to PR8 5HH (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 5HH is Bridge End Tavern and is 5.23 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 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PR8 5HH is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire 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 5HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kew House Drive 11 m
Fieldlands 58 m
Covertside Road 141 m
Brown Edge Close 168 m
Turning Lane 519 m
Pool Hey Lane 928 m
B5243 1.1 km
Scarisbrick New Road 1.67 km
A5267 2.51 km
Southport Road 3.93 km
A570 11.93 km
A565 13.65 km
M6 26.9 km
A59 44.08 km
A1 112.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 5HH

Introduction January 2004
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 5HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kew Woods Primary School 1.09 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
1.63 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.92 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.54 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.65 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.76 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.78 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.8 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.8 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.86 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.06 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.23 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.29 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.34 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 3.39 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.54 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.54 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 3.55 km
Churchtown Primary School 3.95 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 5HH - 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
4.06 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
5.15 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.15 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.18 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
5.18 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.23 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
5.23 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
5.23 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
5.27 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.45 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
5.46 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
5.46 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.46 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.46 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
5.46 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
5.46 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
5.46 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
6.31 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
6.62 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pool Hey Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Pool Hey Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Meols View Close Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Curzon Road Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Thornton Road Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Union Street Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Meols Cop Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 32.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Twist's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Perch Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wyke Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Heath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sniddlepool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Culshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 14.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 424,302 kWh - mean 15,715 kWh : median 15,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 5HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.62538700
Longitude -2.96396600
OS Easting 336343
OS Northing 0414749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division West Lancashire West ED
Electoral Ward Scarisbrick
Local Authority District West Lancashire
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000127
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2