Postcode PR8 6SP (Sefton)

Map showing PR8 6SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 6SP is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PR8 6SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR8 6SP 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 6SP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 6SP is Hargreaves Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hampton Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Southport Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 6SP (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 6SP is Bridge End Tavern and is 3.65 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 3.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.2% 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 2.4 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 6SP 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 6SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hargreaves Street 62 m
Hodson Street 85 m
Mill Street 123 m
Virginia Street 170 m
Arbour Street 214 m
Eaton Drive 217 m
Kensington Road 224 m
Back Forest Road 248 m
Holland Close 256 m
Rose Hill 265 m
Ash Street 314 m
Chambres Road 378 m
Hall Street 403 m
Derby Road 430 m
A5267 518 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 6SP

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 6SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
152 m
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
573 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 723 m
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
760 m
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.15 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
1.36 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Kew Woods Primary School 1.75 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.06 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.11 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
2.69 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.83 km
Churchtown Primary School 2.84 km
Stanley High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.16 km
Larkfield Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.23 km
Presfield High School and Specialist College Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.23 km
Peterhouse School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.23 km
Greenbank High School 3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.54 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.61 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.61 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.65 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
3.65 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
3.65 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
3.67 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
3.73 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.75 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.75 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
3.8 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
3.8 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.8 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
3.8 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
3.8 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.92 km
Glencloy Filling station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
5.84 km
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
5.85 km
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
5.85 km
David Smyth Farmers/growers Exempt
5.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hampton Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Hodson Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Ash Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Holland Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rose Hill Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Union Street Taxi Rank 495 m
Southport Station Taxi Rank 715 m
Curzon Road Taxi Rank 757 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 741 m
Southport Rail Station Rail 814 m
Meols Cop Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marine Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 2.45 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Gore Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Bankfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Twist's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Southport Sands Beach 3.33 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 3.47 km
Fish Pond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Larkham Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Marshside Marsh Wetland 3.57 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PR8 6SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.8 Mbps 96.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3
30-300 Mbps 6.8% 99.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 93.2% 593 39

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 699,689 kWh - mean 15,549 kWh : median 13,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 137,632 kWh - mean 3,201 kWh : median 2,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PR8 6SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.64327500
Longitude -2.99350900
OS Easting 334417
OS Northing 0416766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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