PR9 8LW
PostcodeA postcode in West Lancashire 002A, North Meols & Hesketh Bank ward, West Lancashire.
This report describes the area around PR9 8LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PR9 8LW
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulyWest Lancashire 002A: 35 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Meols Cop, 3.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 660 m awayExact point
- 9 of 12 properties in PR9 8LW at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, West Lancashire 002ANeighbourhood
- £236,194 average priceFor the whole of West Lancashire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PR9 8LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at PR9 8LWRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PR9 8LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Peterhouse School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Presfield High School and Specialist College Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Larkfield Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Crossens Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Churchtown Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Marshside Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PR9 8LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £365,000New Lane, PR9 8LHApril 2026, detached, established, freehold30 m
- £460,000New Lane, PR9 8LJJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £159,950New Lane, PR9 8LQFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £177,000New Lane, PR9 8LGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £150,000Drewitt Crescent, PR9 8LRFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £217,000Rufford Road, PR9 8LFJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £340,000New Lane, PR9 8LNSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £145,000The Crescent, PR9 8LBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 002A
Everything about West Lancashire 002AThe postcode district: PR9
Everything about PR9Your MP
- Patrick HurleyLabourMP for Southport
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.