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PR9

SOUTHPORT

Lancashire, North West, England

PR9 covers SOUTHPORT in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £241,862
1yr change ▼ 9.0%
Crime 68% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£241,862

▼ 9.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

16% below national avg

Crime Rate

25.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

68% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

160 Mbps

Property Prices in PR9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PR9 is £241,862, broadly in line with the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in PR9 cost 15.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PR9 have fallen 9.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £358,112 413
Semi-detached £218,653 1152
Terraced £175,260 177
Flat £126,093 522
All types £241,862 2356

5-Year Price History

£228K £234K £240K £245K £251K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in PR9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 25.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PR9 has a crime rate well 68% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
12.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in PR9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PR9 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 8 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Crossens Nursery School Nursery Good mi
Norwood Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Marshside Primary School Primary Good mi
Larkfield Primary School Primary Good mi
St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

8

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

121,995

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
12.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PR9 are 160.0 Mbps, with 94% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 59% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

160.0 Mbps

Avg Download

29.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

52%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PR9 is collected by West Lancashire. The Band D rate is £2,153/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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PR9 — SOUTHPORT

Area Summary

PR9 (SOUTHPORT) offers affordable property prices (£241,862, 16% below national average), low crime (68% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (160 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PR9?
The average house price in PR9 (SOUTHPORT) is £241,862, based on 2356 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 16% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.0% over the past year.
Is PR9 a safe area to live?
Crime in PR9 is significantly below the national average (25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (12.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in PR9?
There are 17 schools in or near PR9. 47% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 8 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in PR9?
Council tax in PR9 is collected by West Lancashire. The Band D rate is £2,153 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in PR9?
The average broadband download speed in PR9 is 160 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 52%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in PR9 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in PR9 are owner-occupied. 12% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 121,995.