PR9 Postcode District
PR9 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Southport Post town in Merseyside
The PR9 postcode district is located in the PR Preston postal area, PR9 has a population of 43,925 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 23.74 square miles (61.49 square kilometres or 15,193.81 acres).
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District overview
In the PR9 postcode district, the primary settlement is Southport, located in the county of Merseyside, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Churchtown, Banks, and Scarisbrick, all located in the county of Lancashire, England. The most significant post town within the district is Southport.
There are 4 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector PR9 0, covers Southport in Merseyside.
The sector PR9 7, covers Southport in Merseyside.
The sector PR9 8, covers Southport in Merseyside.
The sector PR9 8, covers Banks and Southport in Lancashire.
The sector PR9 9, covers Southport in Merseyside.
The post town for this district is SOUTHPORT.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Sefton District (B) (811 postal codes), and finally, the West Lancashire District (B) area (133 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Southport | 3.26 | WSW |
| Freckleton | 6.53 | NNE |
| Lytham St Anne's | 6.74 | NNW |
| Ormskirk | 7.40 | SSE |
| Kirkham | 8.19 | NNE |
| Formby | 9.32 | SSW |
| Leyland | 10.07 | E |
| Maghull | 10.74 | S |
| Skelmersdale | 10.79 | SE |
| Blackpool | 11.35 | NNW |
| Preston | 11.64 | ENE |
| Bamber Bridge | 12.10 | ENE |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 12.32 | N |
| Fulwood | 12.43 | NE |
| Chorley | 12.62 | E |
| Standish | 12.71 | ESE |
| Kirkby | 13.20 | S |
| Rainford | 13.47 | SSE |
| Crosby | 13.90 | SSW |
| Thornton | 14.03 | N |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 1,025
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 9 | 301 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 0 | 203 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 7 | 193 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 106 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 67 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 47 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 40 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 24 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 7 | 11 |
| Scarisbrick | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 6 |
| Churchtown | SOUTHPORT | PR9 7 | 6 |
| Churchtown | SOUTHPORT | PR9 7 | 5 |
| SOUTHPORT | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 4 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 3 |
| Scarisbrick | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 2 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 2 |
| Churchtown | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 1 |
| Churchtown | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 1 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 1 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 1 |
| Banks | SOUTHPORT | PR9 8 | 1 |
Street list for PR9
CHESTNUT AVENUE
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301256
HAWTHORNE DRIVE
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301153
HONEYSUCKLE AVENUE
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301152
RECREATION ROAD
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301196
RIVERSIDE WALK
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301252
SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Banks, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43301197
THE BEECHES
RIVERSIDE CARAVAN PARK, Tarleton, Lancashire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 43389002
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| LONDON STREET | 394 |
| GLEBE PLACE | 309 |
| WEST STREET | 274 |
| DERBY ROAD | 267 |
| LORD STREET A565 | 247 |
| LORD STREET A565 | 247 |
| ALBERT ROAD A565 | 221 |
| ALBERT ROAD A565 | 221 |
| NEVILL STREET | 199 |
| MARINE DRIVE | 176 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3787 |
| Public order | 956 |
| Shoplifting | 785 |
| Drugs | 644 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 585 |
| Other theft | 438 |
| Burglary | 223 |
| Vehicle crime | 212 |
| Other crime | 183 |
| Robbery | 66 |
| Possession of weapons | 64 |
| Bicycle theft | 60 |
| Theft from the person | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORD STREET | SOUTHPORT | 79 | PR9 0BB | View map | |
| BISPHAM ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 34 | PR9 7BJ | View map | |
| LONDON STREET | SOUTHPORT | 34 | PR9 0TH | View map | |
| BOTANIC ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 31 | PR9 7NE | View map | |
| NEVILL STREET | SOUTHPORT | 25 | PR9 0DE | View map | |
| HOGHTON STREET | SOUTHPORT | 22 | PR9 0TE | View map | |
| CAMBRIDGE ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 20 | PR9 9RZ | View map | |
| FOUL LANE | SOUTHPORT | 20 | PR9 7RG | View map | |
| MANCHESTER ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 19 | PR9 9BD | View map | |
| UNION STREET | SOUTHPORT | 18 | PR9 0QE | View map | |
| BOLD STREET | SOUTHPORT | 16 | PR9 0DB | View map | |
| RUFFORD ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 16 | PR9 8HT | View map | |
| DERBY ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 14 | PR9 0TY | View map | |
| HILL STREET | SOUTHPORT | 14 | PR9 0NW | View map | |
| SUSSEX ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 12 | PR9 0SP | View map | |
| HESKETH DRIVE | SOUTHPORT | 9 | PR9 7JG | View map | |
| STANLEY STREET | SOUTHPORT | 9 | PR9 0BY | View map | |
| HOOLE LANE | SOUTHPORT | 8 | PR9 8BD | View map | |
| PRESTON NEW ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 8 | PR9 8PB | View map | |
| CHURCH ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 7 | PR9 8ET | View map | |
| MARSHSIDE ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 7 | PR9 9TL | View map | |
| OLD PARK LANE | SOUTHPORT | 7 | PR9 7BG | View map | |
| SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 7 | PR9 7RS | View map | |
| ANCHOR STREET | SOUTHPORT | 6 | PR9 0UT | View map | |
| CHURCHILL AVENUE | SOUTHPORT | 6 | PR9 9PX | View map | |
| QUEENS ROAD | SOUTHPORT | 6 | PR9 9JF | View map |
Schools in the district
Southport Education Group
Phase: 16 plus
Address:
Mornington Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 0TT
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Brabner (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Arden College
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
40 Derby Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 0TZ
Headteacher: Miss Siobhan Partington (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Devonshire Road , Bishop David Sheppard Primary School , Southport
Postcode: PR9 7BZ
Headteacher: Mrs Siobhan Bayliff (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Norwood Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Norwood Crescent , Southport
Postcode: PR9 7DU
Headteacher: Mr Lee Dumbell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Norwood Crescent , Southport
Postcode: PR9 7DU
Headteacher: Miss Marie Hilton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Churchtown Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Cuthbert's Road , Churchtown , Southport
Postcode: PR9 7NN
Headteacher: Mrs Jinnie Payne (Co Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Churchtown Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Cuthbert's Road , Churchtown , Southport
Postcode: PR9 7NN
Headteacher: Mrs Jinnie Payne (Co Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Banks St Stephen's CofE School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Greaves Hall Avenue , Banks , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8BL
Headteacher: Mr Gareth Allen (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Banks Methodist School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Chapel Lane , Banks , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8EY
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Draper (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St John's Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Rufford Road , Crossens , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8JH
Headteacher: Mr Phil Thomson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Crossens Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address:
Preston New Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8PA
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth (Beth) Brice (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Larkfield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Preston New Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8PA
Headteacher: Mr J D Ward (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Preston New Road , Churchtown , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8PA
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy McLoughlin (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Peterhouse School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Preston New Road , Churchtown , Southport
Postcode: PR9 8PA
Headteacher: Mr Calvin Wallace (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Manchester Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9AZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Mawdsley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
Phase: Primary
Address:
Manchester Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9AZ
Headteacher: Mrs Linda Thompson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Radnor Drive , Churchtown , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9RR
Headteacher: Mrs R Halsall (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Stanley High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Fleetwood Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9TF
Headteacher: Mr Neil Moore (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Stanley High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Fleetwood Road , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9TF
Headteacher: Mrs Jenna Shawe
Ofsted rating: Good
Marshside Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Elswick Road , Marshside , Southport
Postcode: PR9 9XA
Headteacher: Mrs Natasha Sandland (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roe Lane Dental Surgery | 133 ROE LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | The Hoghton Street Dental Practice | 22 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0PA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | 8 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0LE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Cambridge Road (dental Surgery) | 125 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Community Dental Clinic | SOUTHPORT CLINIC, 44 - 46 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0PQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Norwood Dental Practice | 26 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwood Surgery | 11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7EG | GP PRACTICE | Call 01704 226973 |
| 2 | Churchtown Medical Centre | 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT | GP PRACTICE | Call 01704 224416 |
| 3 | St Marks Medical Centre (tcg Medical) | 42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ | GP PRACTICE | Call 01704 511700 |
| 4 | The Corner Surgery (dr Mulla) | 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XP | GP PRACTICE | Call 01704 506055 |
| 5 | The Marshside Surgery | 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL | GP PRACTICE | Call 01704 505555 |
| 6 | North Meols Medical Centre | CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Trinity Practice | 42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TZ | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 8 | Southport Centre For Health And Wellbeing - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | 44-46 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0PQ | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | 131-135 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD | PHARMACY | Call 01704 232464 |
| 2 | Bispham Road Pharmacy | 94 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7DF | PHARMACY | Call 01704 506006 |
| 3 | Banks Pharmacy | 15 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET | PHARMACY | Call 01704 227075 |
| 4 | Asda Pharmacy | 12 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TY | PHARMACY | Call 01704 502250 |
| 5 | Boots | UNIT 3, CENTRAL 12 RETAIL PARK, DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TQ | PHARMACY | Call 01704 536937 |
| 6 | Hesketh Park Pharmacy | 91 QUEENS ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9JF | PHARMACY | Call 01704 538500 |
| 7 | Cambridge Road Pharmacy | 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT | PHARMACY | Call 01704 227065 |
| 8 | St Marks Pharmacy | ST MARKS CHURCH, 42 DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TZ | PHARMACY | Call 01704 533369 |
| 9 | Fylde Road Pharmacy | 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL | PHARMACY | Call 01704 509509 |
| 10 | Sedem Pharmacy | 139 ROE LANE, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW | PHARMACY | Call 01704 228150 |
| 11 | Woolleys Internet Pharmacy | 84 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7DF | PHARMACY | Call 01704 777814 |
| 12 | Allied Pharmacy Norwood Avenue | 11A NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG | PHARMACY | Call 01704 509394 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H Myers Opticians | 3 PRESTON NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PB | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Nicholas Watson Opticians Ltd | 469 LORD STREET, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0AQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | David H Myers Opticians (southport) | 19-21 LONDON STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0UF | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Asda Opticians - Southport | ASDA STORES LTD, CENTRAL 12 RETAIL PARK, DERBY ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0TY | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Batty And Dexter Opticians (southport) | 623 LORD STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0AN | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Au Eyecare @ Home Limited (merseyside) | 21 MARSHSIDE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9TJ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Crystal Clear Opticians Limited | 73 SUSSEX ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0SP | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 8 | The Focal Rooms (southport) | 125-127 MANCHESTER ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BD | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £366,151 | 112 | £362,896 | 161 | £349,581 | 144 | £374,193 | 164 |
| Semi-detached | £222,877 | 379 | £218,683 | 390 | £215,285 | 411 | £217,303 | 472 |
| Terraced | £179,466 | 49 | £174,331 | 74 | £172,781 | 56 | £184,476 | 62 |
| Flats | £128,458 | 132 | £124,526 | 191 | £126,105 | 207 | £132,531 | 316 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M65 J1A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.56
Average Driving Distance: 15.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 31
M6 J28
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.96
Average Driving Distance: 13.60
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 148
M57 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.41
Average Driving Distance: 14.92
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 8
M58 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.82
Average Driving Distance: 12.35
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 910
M58 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.92
Average Driving Distance: 13.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 6
M58 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.69
Average Driving Distance: 13.50
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 659
M57 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.78
Average Driving Distance: 14.42
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 442
M58 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.83
Average Driving Distance: 13.05
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 796
M6 J27
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.27
Average Driving Distance: 14.07
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 11
M55 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 28.62
Average Driving Distance: 19.90
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 182
M55 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.82
Average Driving Distance: 24.74
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 583
M55 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 40.11
Average Driving Distance: 27.95
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 924
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| PR9 0 | Southport Delivery Office |
| PR9 7 | Southport Delivery Office |
| PR9 8 | Southport Delivery Office |
| PR9 9 | Southport Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| P | R | 9 | - | X | X | X |
| P | R | 9 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlements in the PR9 postal code are SOUTHPORT and Banks.
The postcode area has a boundary with The Irish Sea.
The PR9 Postcode shares a border with PR8 (SOUTHPORT, Scarisbrick, Ainsdale), L40 (Burscough, Scarisbrick, Mawdesley) and PR4 (Kirkham, Cottam, Freckleton).
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