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PR9 7JB
Kings Hey Drive, Southport, Merseyside PR9 7JB
SeftonSefton District (B)
PR9 7JB is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Southport, Merseyside PR9 7JB
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 31, Female: 37
Household Income
£37,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Preston

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR9 7JB?
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Where is PR9 7JB?
Approximate address:
Kings Hey Drive, Southport, Merseyside PR9 7JB
The postcode PR9 7JB is located in the Sefton area, part of the Sefton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR9 7JB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007034) and OA (E00035661) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sefton
Coordinates
53.657959, -2.970899
Easting/Northing
335934, 0418379
Grid Ref
SD359183
Parliamentary Constituency
Southport
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
5,443 km²
Coordinates
53.657959, -2.970899
Easting/Northing
335934, 0418379
Grid Ref
SD359183
Parliamentary Constituency
Southport
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
5,443 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00035661
OA Code
E00035661
LSOA Code
E01007034
MSOA Code
E02001431
Ward
E05000945
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00035661
LSOA Code
E01007034
MSOA Code
E02001431
Ward
E05000945
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PR9 7JB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PR9 7JB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PR9 7JB postcode?
Transport Score
PR9 7JB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR9 7JB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR9 7JB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in PR9 7JB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in PR9 7JB benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in PR9 7JB, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PR9 7JB:
Southport
Population 91,703
A popular seaside town in Merseyside, Southport became popular in the early 19th century when the area became easy to travel to from the nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Today, it is still one of the most popular seaside resorts in the UK, hosting various events including an annual air show over the beach.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tarleton
Population 8,582
Located in Lancashire, Tarleton is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and easy access to larger cities like Preston and Liverpool, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lytham St Anne's
Population 42,953
Nestled on the beautiful Lancashire coast, Lytham St Anne's offers a mix of traditional seaside charm with elegant Victorian architecture, vibrant independent shops and restaurants, stunning beachfront views, and an array of cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rufford
Population 1,420
Located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, Rufford boasts a rich history, stunning countryside, and a tight-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic village lifestyle in the heart of rural England.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Freckleton
Population 8,049
Welcome to Freckleton, a village in Lancashire known for its picturesque cottages, friendly community, and rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a short drive from the bustling city of Preston.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burscough
Population 8,799
Burscough, a town in Lancashire, offers a peaceful setting with its scenic canals, bustling markets, and friendly community, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 6.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Croston
Population 2,917
Croston, a picturesque village in Lancashire, offers a tranquil escape with its historic buildings, beautiful countryside surroundings, and friendly community vibe perfect for those looking to embrace a slower pace of life in a quaint English setting.
Distance: 6.9 mi