Postcode PR8 6RT (Sefton) Terminated December 1991

Map showing PR8 6RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 6RT is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.PR8 6RT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR8 6RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 6RT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 6RT is Hamlet Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Virginia Street and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Southport Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 6RT (for ages 11 and under) is St Philip's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 6RT is Bridge End Tavern and is 3.29 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 3.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Policing for PR8 6RT 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 6RT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 6RT, and the approximate distance away.

Hamlet Close 88 m
Holland Close 120 m
Back Virginia Street 164 m
Arbour Street 172 m
Virginia Street 196 m
Bridge Grove 213 m
Victoria Bridge Road 215 m
Eaton Drive 262 m
St James Street 282 m
Portland Street 287 m
Bridge Street 306 m
Sefton Street 317 m
Hodson Street 317 m
Mill Street 333 m
Linaker Street 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 6RT

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR8 6RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
378 m
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
437 m
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
677 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 917 m
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.15 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.51 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.51 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
1.62 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.82 km
Kew Woods Primary School 1.83 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.47 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.55 km
Greenbank High School 2.89 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
3.02 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.04 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.04 km
Churchtown Primary School 3.18 km
Stanley High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.45 km
Larkfield Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 6RT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 6RT - Data from Apr 2022

Virginia Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Linaker Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Scarisbrick New Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Eastbank Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Arbour Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Union Street Taxi Rank 439 m
Southport Station Taxi Rank 652 m
Wesley Street Taxi Rank 687 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 673 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 711 m
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 6RT - Data from Dec 2021

Marine Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 2.3 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 3.16 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Southport Sands Beach 3.27 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
Gore Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Bankfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Twist's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Marshside Marsh Wetland 3.83 km
Fish Pond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Larkham Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.64174300
Longitude -2.99826800
OS Easting 334100
OS Northing 0416600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7762
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33006593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1