| Postcode | PR8 6GP | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Southport | 
| Nearest station | Meols Cop (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Pilkington Road (SE) Pilkington Road (NW) Scarisbrick New Road (NE) Curzon Road (SE) Lethbridge Road (SE) Haig Avenue (SE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.638815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.984735 | |
| Easting | 334990 | |
| Northing | 416262 | |
| Grid reference | SD349162 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 501009 5943337 | |
| what3words | light.useful.narrow | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lurk skimpily various | |
| Plus code | 9C5VJ2Q8+G4 | |
| Altitude | 8 metres (26 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:10 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3 KMs (1.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Sefton, unparished area | E43000168 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Kew | E05000941 | 
| Metropolitan District | Sefton | E08000014 | 
| County | Merseyside | E11000013 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Southport | E14001504 | 
| MP | Patrick Hurley | Labour | 
| Police force | Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sefton | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | December 1997 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1999 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Southport | E63008135 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00035471 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sefton 008A | E01006995 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sefton 008A | E01006995 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Southport Kew | E02001436 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Southport Kew | E02001436 | 
| Travel to work area | Liverpool | E30000233 | 
| Average property price in Preston | £215,089 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% |