PR8 6UL

Kew, Sefton

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At a glance

Every premises in PR8 6UL can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Sefton sold for £224,289 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 81 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From PR8 6UL, the nearest primary school is Kew Woods Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Meols Cop High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Kew Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Meols Cop station is 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk; the nearest park is 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Sefton 008

81Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Sefton

85Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	41	34	High · 8/10
Public order	8.6	6.7	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.1	6.7	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	5.7	15	Low · 2/10
Other theft	5.5	6.5	High · 7/10
Drugs	3.5	3.3	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	2.6	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	2.2	5.0	Low · 3/10
Other crime	1.5	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	1.4	3.6	Low · 2/10
Robbery	0.7	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10

Sefton 008: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,722 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Sefton 008 Sefton England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Kew Woods Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Birkdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Linaker Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

1.1 mi

Norwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

Secondary

Meols Cop High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.7 mi

Educ8 Southport

Nursery, special and other

Arden CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.5 mi

Crossens Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

2.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore PharmacyPharmacy · PR8 5JH

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Pharmacy FirstPharmacy · PR8 6PG

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Careplus ChemistPharmacy · PR8 5AB

1.3 mi

GP practices

Kew SurgeryGP practice · PR8 6RG

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Christiana Hartley Medical PracticeGP practice · PR8 6PL

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Cumberland House SurgeryGP practice · PR8 6PQ

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Dentists

Kew Dental SurgeryDental practice · PR8 6RG

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · PR8 6LF

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Ten DentalDental practice · PR8 6PY

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Hospitals

Southport and Formby District General HospitalHospital · PR8 6PN

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

University Hospital Aintree Outposted Nephrology ClinicHospital · PR8 6PN

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Southport & Formby District General Hospital (S&O Trust)Hospital · PR8 6PN

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Meols Cop

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Birkdale

1.5 mi

Southport

1.6 mi

Hillside

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

100 mto the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

23hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Town LanePark or garden · 22 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Meols ParkPlaying field · 7.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field5.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Birkdale Irrigation Allotment SocietyAllotments or community garden · 4.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£46,323

£37,814 after tax

Sefton

£47,050

£35,101 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£46,323

After tax£37,814

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,744Sefton £32,029 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Sefton 008); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 20,183 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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27% of Sefton's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

30% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Sefton and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PR8 6UL

What is the crime rate in PR8 6UL?

The neighbourhood records 81 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Sefton the rate is 85 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in PR8 6UL?

The average home in Sefton sold for £224,289 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £395,919, semi-detached £249,184, terraced £183,852, flats £126,948. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near PR8 6UL?

The nearest primary school is Kew Woods Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Meols Cop High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PR8 6UL?

Every premises in PR8 6UL can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PR8 6UL?

Meols Cop is 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk.

What is the average household income in PR8 6UL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £46,323 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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