PR8 6XQ 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 (6XQ) 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 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XQ.
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 6XQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PR8 6XQ postcode have the street address of Glaisdale Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PR8 6XQ postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SOUTHPORT within the old postal county of Lancashire.
PR8 6XQ is within the town of Southport.
The PR8 6XQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PR8 6XQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.
Most properties in PR8 6XQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PR8 6XQ
The telephone area code for PR8 6XQ is 01704 Southport.
Map Coordinates for PR8 6XQ
| Latitude | 53.628055879 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.97402237962 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PR8 6XQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For PR8 6XQ
| Average Mbps | 102.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
PR8 6XQ has an average download speed of 102.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
731 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
69% of postcodes (816,999) have slower broadband speeds.
31% of postcodes (366,911) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PR8 6XQ
| Average Mbps | 13.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
PR8 6XQ has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.
48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PR8 6XQ Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Meols Cop High School
Address: Meols Cop High School, Meols Cop Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JS
Distance: 0.73 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: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01704565121
England Primary Schools
Kew Woods Primary School
Address: Kew Woods Primary School, Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JW
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PR8 6XQ
KEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6RG
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6LF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
TEN DENTAL
Address: 10 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PY
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
NORWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://NORWOODDENTAL.CO.UK
THE HOGHTON STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 22 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0PA
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: SOUTHPORT CLINIC, 44 - 46 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0PQ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PR8 6XQ
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TOWN LANE, KEW, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5JH
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 307547
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS
Address: OLD HALL FARM BUSINESS PARK, CROWLAND STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7RJ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 540900
PHARMACY FIRST
Address: 58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 544677
BISPHAM ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 94 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7DF
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 506006
WOOLLEYS INTERNET PHARMACY
Address: 84 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7DF
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 777814
CAREPLUS CHEMIST
Address: 34 SHAKESPEARE STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5AB
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 982626
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PR8 6XQ
SOUTHPORT EXTRA
Address: TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5JH
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH PORT EYE CARE LIMITED
Address: 21 LETHBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6JA
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
CRYSTAL CLEAR OPTICIANS LIMITED
Address: 73 SUSSEX ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0SP
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
4585 SOUTHPORT
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRAL 12 RETAIL PARK, DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TY
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW WILLETTS OPTICIANS
Address: 30 LIVERPOOL ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4AY
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SOUTHPORT)
Address: 19 EASTBANK STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 1DY
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PR8 6XQ
KEW SURGERY
Address: 85 TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6RG
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 546800
CHRISTIANA HARTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 CURZON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 531114
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 58 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6PQ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 501500
NORWOOD SURGERY
Address: 11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7EG
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 226973
THE FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 107 LIVERPOOL RD, BIRKDALE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 4DB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 566646
ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL)
Address: 42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 511700
Motorway Junctions near PR8 6XQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PR8 6XQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PR8 6XQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Southport Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Damien Moore |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PR8 6XQ 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 6XQ 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 6XQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PR8 6XQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Meols Cop Centre, Foul Lane, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7RG | 0.87 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Aldi |
| Lidl, Virginia Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RZ | 2.35 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Lidl |
| Asda, Derby Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TY | 2.58 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Asda |
| Aldi, Liverpool Road, SOUTHPORT, PR8 4NY | 2.62 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Aldi |
| Iceland, King Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1JZ | 2.97 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PR8 6XQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 11.58 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Blackpool, FY4 1EZ | 11.68 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Blackpool |
| Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP | 12.08 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham |
| Marton Mere Holiday Park, Blackpool, FY4 4XN | 12.13 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to Marton Mere Holiday Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW | 0.33 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW |
| McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.27 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA |
| McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE | 5.50 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE |
| McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL | 5.81 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT | 1.79 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street |
| KFC, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA | 2.27 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 9.80 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Grand National Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L9 5BD | 10.50 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to KFC Aintree - Grand National Avenue |
| KFC, Hawthorne Road, Litherland, LIVERPOOL, L21 7PJ | 10.94 miles | Directions from PR8 6XQ to KFC Liverpool - Litherland |