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North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for PR8 1FS
Postcode
PR8 1FS
Coordinates
53.6270, -2.9858
Grid reference
SD349149
Easting
334,900
Northing
414,947
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VJ2G7+RM
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southport
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Sefton
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20183
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20183 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.4%
Other White2.9%
Indian1.2%
White Irish1.1%
Pakistani1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 5.3%
Religion
Christian58.2%
No religion33.1%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.9%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
35–4919.0%
50–6417.8%
25–3415.4%
65–7412.0%
75–846.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Other16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
All members 66+12.8%
Any member 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 8 other households · 35.1%
Administrative Information
Sefton
Local Authority
Council AreaSouthport E14001504
Constituency
E14001504Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Kew
Constituency code
E14001504
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Sefton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sefton
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sefton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01V
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sefton 008F E01007002
E01007002MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sefton 008 E02001436
E02001436LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sefton 008F E01007002
E01007002MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sefton 008 E02001436
E02001436Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentNovember 2025 — Introduced
Postcode PR8 1FS introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode PR8 1FS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PR8 1FS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
79%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 32%
Attainment 8
41.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
30%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 28%
Progress 8
-0.01
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 31%
Attainment 8
44.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 35%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
80%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 13–16FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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