PR8 5HQ 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 (5HQ) 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 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.
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 5HQ 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 5HQ postcode have the street address of Fieldlands
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR8 5HQ postcode is home to a bustling 34 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SOUTHPORT within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR8 5HQ is within the town of Southport.
The PR8 5HQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR8 5HQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in PR8 5HQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for PR8 5HQ
| Latitude | 53.6248208658 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.96392317313 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR8 5HQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR8 5HQ
| Average Mbps | 63.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
PR8 5HQ has an average download speed of 63.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,205 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
42% of postcodes (502,086) have slower broadband speeds.
58% of postcodes (681,350) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR8 5HQ
| Average Mbps | 15.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
PR8 5HQ has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.
27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR8 5HQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Address: Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Southport Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 9RE
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01704880636
Kew Woods Primary School
Address: Kew Woods Primary School, Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JW
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact:
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Norwood Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7DU
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01704213084
Norwood Primary School
Address: Norwood Primary School, Norwood Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7DU
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01704211960
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Philip's Church of England Primary School, Hampton Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6SS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01704535737
England Secondary Schools
Meols Cop High School
Address: Meols Cop High School, Meols Cop Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JS
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
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: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01704565121
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR8 5HQ
KEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6RG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6LF
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
TEN DENTAL
Address: 10 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PY
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
NORWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://NORWOODDENTAL.CO.UK
ROE LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 133 ROE LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 283 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4PL
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR8 5HQ
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TOWN LANE, KEW, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5JH
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 307547
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS
Address: OLD HALL FARM BUSINESS PARK, CROWLAND STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7RJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 540900
PHARMACY FIRST
Address: 58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PG
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 544677
BISPHAM ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 94 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7DF
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 506006
WOOLLEYS INTERNET PHARMACY
Address: 84 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7DF
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 777814
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS
Address: 11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7EG
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 509394
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR8 5HQ
SOUTHPORT EXTRA
Address: TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5JH
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH PORT EYE CARE LIMITED
Address: 21 LETHBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6JA
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
CRYSTAL CLEAR OPTICIANS LIMITED
Address: 73 SUSSEX ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0SP
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
4585 SOUTHPORT
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRAL 12 RETAIL PARK, DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TY
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW WILLETTS OPTICIANS
Address: 30 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4AY
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SOUTHPORT)
Address: 19 EASTBANK STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 1DY
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR8 5HQ
KEW SURGERY
Address: 85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6RG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 546800
CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 531114
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PQ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 501500
NORWOOD SURGERY
Address: 11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7EG
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 226973
THE FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4DB
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 566646
ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)
Address: 42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 511700
Motorway Junctions near PR8 5HQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR8 5HQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR8 5HQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Lancashire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Rosie Cooper |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the PR8 5HQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is West Lancashire District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
West Lancashire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for West Lancashire District at the following link West Lancashire District.How much is the Council Tax?
West Lancashire 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 West Lancashire 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 5HQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Lancashire County CouncilPostcodes near the PR8 5HQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR8 5HQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Meols Cop Centre, Foul Lane, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7RG | 1.21 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Aldi |
| Lidl, Virginia Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RZ | 3.08 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Lidl |
| Aldi, Liverpool Road, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4NY | 3.23 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Aldi |
| Asda, Derby Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TY | 3.29 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Lord Street, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0AF | 3.71 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR8 5HQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 11.17 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Charnock Richards Msa |
| 309-311 Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 3LQ | 12.00 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to 309-311 Stanley Road |
| Blackpool, FY4 1EZ | 12.01 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Blackpool |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 12.18 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW | 0.52 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW |
| McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.72 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA |
| McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE | 5.06 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE |
| McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL | 5.83 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT | 2.25 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street |
| KFC, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.72 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 9.33 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Grand National Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L9 5BD | 10.25 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to KFC Aintree - Grand National Avenue |
| KFC, Hawthorne Road, Litherland, LIVERPOOL, L21 7PJ | 10.76 miles | Directions from PR8 5HQ to KFC Liverpool - Litherland |