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PR9 0 area guide

Who lives in PR9 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
13,219 (2024)
At a glance

What PR9 0 is like

The PR9 0 postcode sector in Sefton covers 199 live postcodes and is home to about 13,219 people in 6,780 households. 39.1% of households own their home, 51% rent privately and 8.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 46.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in PR9 0 sold for a median of £139,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PR9 0 compares

Headline figures for PR9 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
2.1/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
9/ 10

Higher than most: 58.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£139,500

Median over 94 sales in PR9 0, −3.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 63 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in PR9 0.

Household incomeMore
£31,269

Average annual income before tax, higher than 0% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PR9 0 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    51% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    58.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 2.1 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  4. 04
    An older population

    26.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  5. 05
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 63 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

PR9 0 FAQs

01
Is PR9 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.1 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 58.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in PR9 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £139,500.

Homes in PR9 0 sold for a median of £139,500 across 94 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is PR9 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around PR9 0, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.
04
Who lives in PR9 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 39.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (42.8%).
05
Which council covers PR9 0?

The local authority for PR9 0 is Sefton.

PR9 0 comes under Sefton in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is PR9 0?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 63 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Southport Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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