PR8 2LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
- Postal District. In our case PR8.
- Postal Sector. In our case PR8 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR8 2LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SOUTHPORT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR8 2LR postcode have the street address of Waterloo Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the PR8 2LR postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of SOUTHPORT within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR8 2LR is within the town of Southport.
The PR8 2LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR8 2LR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in PR8 2LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR8 2LR
The telephone area code for PR8 2LR is 01704 Southport.
Map Coordinates for PR8 2LR
| Latitude | 53.6235746605 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.02727693545 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PR8 2LR
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 285 Southport and Chorley | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 108 Liverpool | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for PR8 2LR
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 56.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 58.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 9 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 42.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | S 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | S 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | E 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of PR8 2LR Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Address: Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre, Stamford Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4EX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01704565121
Greenbank High School
Address: Greenbank High School, Hastings Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2LT
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01704567591
Greenbank High School
Address: Greenbank High School, Hastings Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2LT
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact:
Birkdale High School
Address: Birkdale High School, Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01704577253
England Primary Schools
Birkdale Primary School
Address: Birkdale Primary School, Matlock Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4EL
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01704567516
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Grantham Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4LT
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01704568375
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School, Everton Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4BT
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
Farnborough Road Infant School
Address: Farnborough Road Infant School, Farnborough Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01704577637
Farnborough Road Junior School
Address: Farnborough Road Junior School, Farnborough Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01704577625
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR8 2LR
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 283 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4PL
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
FAIRFIELD ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 FAIRFIELD ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3LH
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3HS
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
TEN DENTAL
Address: 10 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PY
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
KEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6RG
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6LF
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR8 2LR
HILLSIDE PHARMACY
Address: 72 - 74 SANDON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4QD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 563364
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 22 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4AY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 565650
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 35 UPPER AUGHTON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5NA
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 568401
CAREPLUS CHEMIST
Address: 34 SHAKESPEARE STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5AB
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 982626
HIRSHMAN'S CHEMIST
Address: SHERWOOD HOUSE, 56-62 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3HW
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 577376
FISHLOCK CHEMISTS
Address: 17 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 575478
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR8 2LR
ANDREW WILLETTS OPTICIANS
Address: 30 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4AY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
ISIGHT CLINIC
Address: DRAYTON HOUSE, 2 LULWORTH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2AT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
I VIEW OPTICIANS
Address: 17A STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3HN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SOUTHPORT)
Address: 19 EASTBANK STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 1DY
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SOUTHPORT)
Address: 31-39 CHAPEL STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 1AH
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (SOUTHPORT)
Address: 68 CHAPEL STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 1BZ
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR8 2LR
LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 33 LINCOLN ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4PR
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 566277
THE FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4DB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 566646
GRANGE SURGERY
Address: 41 YORK ROAD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 2AD
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 560506
AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3HW
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 575133
AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, 2 LEAMINGTON RD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 3LB
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 577866
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PQ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 501500
Transport Links near PR8 2LR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PR8 2LR
- Hillside
Hillside station, Waterloo Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4QRDistance: 0.14 milesDriving Time: 0.30 minutes - Birkdale
Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AFDistance: 1.32 milesDriving Time: 4.22 minutes - Ainsdale
Ainsdale station, Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJDistance: 2.13 milesDriving Time: 4.99 minutes - Southport
Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BEDistance: 2.26 milesDriving Time: 5.09 minutes - Meols Cop
Meols Cop station, Meols Cop Road, Meols Cop, Merseyside, PR8 6AYDistance: 3.07 milesDriving Time: 8.34 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PR8 2LR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR8 2LR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR8 2LR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Southport Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Damien Moore |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PR8 2LR Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Sefton District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Sefton District at the following link Sefton District.How much is the Council Tax?
Sefton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sefton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PR8 2LR Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Sefton council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the PR8 2LR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR8 2LR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Liverpool Road, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4NY | 0.94 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Kingsway, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1ND | 2.66 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Morrisons |
| Lidl, Virginia Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RZ | 2.79 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Lidl |
| Iceland, King Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1JZ | 2.84 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Iceland |
| Asda, Derby Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TY | 3.17 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR8 2LR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool, FY4 1EZ | 11.57 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Blackpool |
| 309-311 Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 3LQ | 11.95 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to 309-311 Stanley Road |
| Marton Mere Holiday Park, Blackpool, FY4 4XN | 12.51 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Marton Mere Holiday Park |
| Unit 4, Marine Point, New Brighton, CH45 2JS | 12.61 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to Unit 4, Marine Point |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.14 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA |
| McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW | 2.45 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW |
| McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL | 4.83 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL |
| McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE | 6.94 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT | 1.77 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street |
| KFC, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.14 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza |
| KFC, Grand National Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L9 5BD | 10.59 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to KFC Aintree - Grand National Avenue |
| KFC, Hawthorne Road, Litherland, LIVERPOOL, L21 7PJ | 10.64 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to KFC Liverpool - Litherland |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 11.54 miles | Directions from PR8 2LR to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |