Ovington Drive is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 6JW 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 Ovington Drive, Southport, PR8 6JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR8 6HT, PR8 6LL, PR8 6JN, PR8 6UH, PR8 6HS, PR8 6HU, PR8 6UL, PR8 5NU, PR8 5NP.

Ovington Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ovington Drive are based on 59 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 6JW

Average Price
£214,115
Semi-Detached
£219,456
Terraced
£189,440
Detached
£246,270
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£48,248

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ovington Drive

Average Price
£214,115
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ovington DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£65,0002023-06-02 £65,097
26 Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-03-17 £129,406
50 Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002022-12-14 £184,865
24 Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-03-28 £169,282
48 Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£201,0002022-02-25 £216,960

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		4,414 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 4Kew Woods Primary School
Ovington Drive, PR8 6JW 		178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, PR8 6SS 		1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linaker Primary School
Sefton Street, PR8 5DB 		1,889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birkdale Primary School
Matlock Road, Birkdale PR8 4EL 		1,896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwood Primary School
Norwood Crescent, PR9 7DU 		2,108 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS 		1,017 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stamford Road, PR8 4EX 		1,736 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, PR8 2LT 		3,635 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale PR8 3DT 		3,956 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, PR9 9TF 		4,709 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 		2,499 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 		2,344 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 		4,514 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		4,579 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedScarisbrick Hall School
Southport Road, Ormskirk L40 9RQ 		5,167 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Southport HospitalSouthport And Formby General D, Town Lane Kew376 yd
Terence Burgess Education CentQueenscourt Hospice, Town Lane Kew429 yd
Tesco Family Dining at TescoTesco, Town Lane Kew461 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd284 Scarisbrick New Road628 yd
The Old DukeThe Old Duke, 290 Scarisbrick New Road655 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Forty Seven47 Ovington Drive141 yd
Hickory's Smokehouse70 Folkestone Road208 yd
The Richmond234 Scarisbrick New Road501 yd
Sphynx Lawn Tennis Club52 Ashdown Close687 yd
Southport Football ClubSouthport Football Club, Haig Avenue971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mia's Fish Bar45 Ovington Drive2 yd
YO! To GoTown Lane524 yd
Chinese Kitchen94 Haig Avenue1,001 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RVS Hospital ShopSouthport And Formby District Hospital, Town Lane Kew361 yd
TescoTesco, Town Lane Kew461 yd
Aldi StoreMeols Cop Retail Park, Foul Lane860 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdMeols Cop Centre, Foul Lane956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kew Woods Primary School
OVINGTON DRIVE 		grass pitches75 yd
North West Spinal Unit
TOWN LANE 		swimming pool378 yd
King George V College
SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite706 yd
Sphynx Tennis Club
ASHDOWN CLOSE 		tennis courts715 yd
Meols Park Recreation Ground
MEOLS COP ROAD 		grass pitches719 yd
Merseyrail Community Stadium
Haig Avenue 		grass pitches914 yd
Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts991 yd
Portland Street Playing Fields
LONSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches1,018 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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.5%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed140 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ovington Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 241 crimes were reported near Ovington Drive . 39% 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 6JW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 241
Violence And Sexual Offences 127
Public Order 40
Other Theft 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR8 6JW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cravens Close379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheriton Park324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheriton Park324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheriton Park324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheriton Park324 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Ovington Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ovington Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ovington Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ovington Drive0 yd

Employment

PR8 6JW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired95
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities31
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Transport and storage10
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female215
Male182

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed31

Health

Very good health193
Good health116
Fair health59
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 83
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian3
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other3
White373
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom371
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK371
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Ireland1
France1
Poland7
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held50

Religion

No religion130
Christian233
Muslim3
Not answered26
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