Railway Street is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 5BD is located in the Kew electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR8 1HW, PR8 5AG, PR8 5AF, PR8 5AB, PR8 1HZ, PR8 5AQ, PR8 1JF, PR8 1HN, PR8 5AJ.

Railway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Street are based on 90 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sefton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR8 5BD

Average Price
£166,873
Semi-Detached
£167,199
Terraced
£186,602
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,656
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Street

Average Price
£162,407
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
95 Railway Street, Southport, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-07-29 £186,536
89 Railway Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-06-24 £196,787
101 Railway Street, Southport, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002017-11-27 £196,052
105 Railway Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002017-10-27 £165,215
101 Railway Street, Southport, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002011-10-28 £177,152

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		4,317 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linaker Primary School
Sefton Street, PR8 5DB 		456 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, PR8 6SS 		946 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School
Everton Road, Birkdale PR8 4BT 		950 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birkdale Primary School
Matlock Road, Birkdale PR8 4EL 		1,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
Manchester Road, PR9 9AZ 		1,241 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stamford Road, PR8 4EX 		1,777 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS 		2,264 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, PR8 2LT 		2,755 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale PR8 3DT 		3,763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, PR9 9TF 		4,101 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouthport College
Mornington Road, PR9 0TT 		1,044 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArden College
40 Derby Road, PR9 0TZ 		1,011 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		4,396 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		4,454 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shakespeare Cafe38 Shakespeare Street92 yd
The Learning Rooms SouthportPortland Chambers, 55 Portland Street146 yd
Salvation Army65 Shakespeare Street158 yd
Pasha Restaurant133-135 Eastbank Street366 yd
Level Up Gyms30a Virginia Street422 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beer Den65/67A Duke Street223 yd
Les Dodd Snooker Centre9-11 Princes Street546 yd
The Cheshire Lines81 King Street567 yd
Shot & Chaser17 Wesley Street584 yd
Purple Rain LoungeForge Brasserie, Queen Anne Street591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon36 Shakespeare Street94 yd
Crust88 Shakespeare Street166 yd
Bluto's94a Shakespeare Street185 yd
Lucky House63 Duke Street216 yd
Gannets Takeaway Ltd177 Eastbank Street296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily1-3 St James Place, 21 St James Street253 yd
Lidl21 Virginia Street458 yd
Tesco42-46 Eastbank Street495 yd
B&M Express29-31 Tulketh Street631 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc5-9 King Street692 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Body Pulse Fitness - Warehouse Gym
UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 VIRGINIA STREET 		health and fitness suite422 yd
Workouts Family Fitness Centre (Closed)
Cemetery Road 		health and fitness suite691 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Southport)
34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET 		health and fitness suite696 yd
The Vincent Hotel
LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite728 yd
Anytime Fitness (Southport)
GARRICK PARADE GARRICK PARADE LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite759 yd
Royal Clifton Health Club
1-9 1-9 PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool887 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport)
LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool889 yd
St Teresa Cms Club
Upper Aughton Road 		928 yd
Southport College Sports Centre
MORNINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite977 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.9 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.9 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Railway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 571 crimes were reported near Railway Street . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR8 5BD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 571
Violence And Sexual Offences 250
Public Order 73
Shoplifting 54
Drugs 36
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Other Theft 32
Bicycle Theft 14
Burglary 12
Other Crime 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR8 5BD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Talbot Drive314 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Eastbank Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Linaker Street264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linaker Street264 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Eastbank Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Mews407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Grove242 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastbank Street426 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Riding Street231 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Part-Time Employee50
Retired44
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities14
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female232
Male213

Partnership Status

Single168
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated13
Divorced49
Widowed14

Health

Very good health221
Good health154
Fair health46
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 111
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese19
Other Asian2
Black African4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White391
Arab5
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union81
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years88
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland5
France1
Italy48
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland12
Other EU countries7
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia9
Central and South America2
No passport held56

Religion

No religion174
Christian176
Muslim60
Other religion2
Not answered33
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