Balfour Road is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 6LE 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 Balfour Road, Southport, PR8 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR8 6LB, PR8 6PL, PR8 6HY, PR8 6LD, PR8 6JY, PR8 6QS, PR8 6LJ, PR8 6BH, PR8 6DP.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 72 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 6LE

Average Price
£336,193
Semi-Detached
£270,308
Terraced
£118,801
Detached
£463,990
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,086
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£336,193
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Balfour Road, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-07-28 £344,783
19 Balfour Road, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£554,0002022-05-27 £585,124
29 Balfour Road, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002022-02-25 £464,143
18 Balfour Road, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-10-13 £407,519
3 Balfour Road, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002021-05-25 £204,608

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		3,535 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 4St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, PR8 6SS 		716 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwood Primary School
Norwood Crescent, PR9 7DU 		1,096 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Norwood Crescent, PR9 7DU 		1,177 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kew Woods Primary School
Ovington Drive, PR8 6JW 		1,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linaker Primary School
Sefton Street, PR8 5DB 		1,401 yd Community school Yes 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 		670 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stamford Road, PR8 4EX 		2,070 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, PR9 9TF 		3,698 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, PR8 2LT 		3,788 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale PR8 3DT 		4,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouthport College
Mornington Road, PR9 0TT 		1,470 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 		1,314 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 		3,630 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		3,695 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
Portovino187 Sussex Road579 yd
Bridge Cafe3 Hart Street590 yd
Peterhouse School Residential Services29 Chambres Road603 yd
Compassion Acts197a Sussex Road652 yd
Southport Community CentreNorwood Road693 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Southport Football ClubSouthport Football Club, Haig Avenue248 yd
Sphynx Lawn Tennis Club52 Ashdown Close486 yd
Scarisbrick Bowling Club Ltd1A Falkland Road524 yd
Blue AnchorBlue Anchor, Tithebarn Road664 yd
The Thatch and Thistle147 Norwood Road682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chinese Kitchen94 Haig Avenue226 yd
Fellini19 Forest Road738 yd
South Garden Fish & Chips Shop17 Forest Road747 yd
Panda Garden34 St Lukes Road834 yd
Woks Cooking2 Lesley Road885 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RVS Hospital ShopSouthport And Formby District Hospital, Town Lane Kew749 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdMeols Cop Centre, Foul Lane996 yd
Aldi StoreMeols Cop Retail Park, Foul Lane1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merseyrail Community Stadium
Haig Avenue 		grass pitches279 yd
King George V College
SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite444 yd
Sphynx Tennis Club
ASHDOWN CLOSE 		tennis courts465 yd
Anvil Gym
HART STREET 		health and fitness suite524 yd
Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts614 yd
North West Spinal Unit
TOWN LANE 		swimming pool737 yd
Meols Park Recreation Ground
MEOLS COP ROAD 		grass pitches829 yd
Portland Street Playing Fields
LONSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches875 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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 speed157.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed252.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 212 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR8 6LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 212
Violence And Sexual Offences 136
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 12
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Burglary 3
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Falkland Road523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moreland Drive241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A570417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashdown Close486 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired66
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female139
Male128

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced23
Widowed8

Health

Very good health124
Good health93
Fair health35
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 89

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian2
Other Asian2
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White247
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union7
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years19
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania2
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion80
Christian168
Other religion1
Not answered18
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