Ryder Crescent is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 3AE is located in the Birkdale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ryder Crescent, Southport, PR8 3AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR8 3DU, PR8 3AZ, PR8 3DT, PR8 3AD, PR8 3AF, PR8 3AU, PR8 3AG, PR8 3AH, PR8 3BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR8 3AE is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 46.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 52.7% | 53.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PR8 3AE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.3% | 22% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.4% | 64% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 19.8% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 7.2% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 55% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 29.6% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 11.9% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around PR8 3AE this area, 4.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 4.7% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 8.1% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 14.9% | 2.4% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 18.3% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.8% | 48.9% | 0.1% | 33.8% | 15.1% |
| Other | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98% | 98.5% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 98.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 98.5% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 98.5% | 3.2% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.4% | 76.7% | 18.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 72.9% | 46.2% | 26.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryder Crescent was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.9% higher than the Birkdale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ryder Crescent has the 55th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Birkdale and the 414th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Ryder Crescent, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-11-22 | £447,509 |
| 61 Ryder Crescent, Southport, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £548,000 | 2024-09-02 | £559,034 |
| 27 Ryder Crescent, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-06-14 | £448,083 |
| 18 Ryder Crescent, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2024-02-12 | £475,254 |
| 65 Ryder Crescent, Southport, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2024-02-02 | £821,789 |
PR8 3AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PR8 3AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Road Junior School Farnborough Road , Birkdale PR8 3DF | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Road Infant School Farnborough Road , Birkdale PR8 3DF | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Grantham Road , PR8 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Sandbrook Road , Ainsdale PR8 3JE | 4out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkdale Primary School Matlock Road , Birkdale PR8 4EL | 3out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT | 4out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Stamford Road , PR8 4EX | 2out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS | 4out of 4 | 4,647 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport College Mornington Road , PR9 0TT | - not rated | 4,551 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merefield School Westminster Drive , PR8 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden College 40 Derby Road , PR9 0TZ | - not rated | 4,488 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fun 4 Kidz | Farnborough Road Infant School, Farnborough Road | 589 yd | |
| Langberrys Limited (T/A Langberrys) | 83 Sandon Road | 733 yd | |
| 600 Degrees | 66a Sandon Road | 779 yd | |
| The Pines | 3 Hillside Road | 787 yd | |
| 121 in the Community | 241-243 Liverpool Road | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hotel | 304 Liverpool Road | 432 yd | |
| Taylor's Bar | 1 Crown Buildings, Liverpool Road | 644 yd | |
| Southport R U F C | Southport Rugby Union Football Club, Waterloo Road | 653 yd | |
| Grasshopper Pub | 70 Sandon Road | 739 yd | |
| Hillside Golf Club | Hillside Golf Club, Hastings Road | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry House | 3 Crown Buildings, Liverpool Road | 634 yd | |
| Sandon Crown Takeaway | 87 Sandon Road | 739 yd | |
| Subway | 251-253 Liverpool Road | 789 yd | |
| Lucky Garden | 239 Liverpool Road | 890 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 14 New Cut Lane, Halsall | 913 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 254 yd |
| Carr Lane Recreation Ground CENTRAL AVENUE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Hillside Golf Club Ltd HASTINGS ROAD | golf | 817 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.31 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.