Portland Street is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 6QX 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 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 6QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR8 5AE, PR8 6RP, PR8 5AB, PR8 6QJ, PR8 6QZ, PR8 5AF, PR8 5DQ, PR8 5DG, PR8 6QH.

Portland Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Street are based on 356 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 6QX

Average Price
£199,061
Semi-Detached
£212,391
Terraced
£156,754
Detached
£202,851
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£53,283

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Street

Average Price
£227,564
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£184,0002022-11-10 £186,827
79 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-06-30 £170,195
90 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-07-12 £53,283
85 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002021-06-15 £164,095
86 Portland Street, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£146,2502021-02-16 £170,219

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		4,224 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 		349 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, PR8 6SS 		765 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School
Everton Road, Birkdale PR8 4BT 		953 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birkdale Primary School
Matlock Road, Birkdale PR8 4EL 		1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
Manchester Road, PR9 9AZ 		1,209 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 		1,700 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS 		2,064 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, PR8 2LT 		2,825 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale PR8 3DT 		3,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, PR9 9TF 		4,053 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 		1,008 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 		946 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 		4,305 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		4,364 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 Street113 yd
Salvation Army65 Shakespeare Street203 yd
The Learning Rooms SouthportPortland Chambers, 55 Portland Street244 yd
Level Up Gyms30a Virginia Street379 yd
Pasha Restaurant133-135 Eastbank Street410 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beer Den65/67A Duke Street339 yd
The Woollen Pig160 Duke Street636 yd
Les Dodd Snooker Centre9-11 Princes Street665 yd
Shot & Chaser17 Wesley Street666 yd
The Upsteps20 Upper Aughton Road697 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon36 Shakespeare Street113 yd
Gannets Takeaway Ltd177 Eastbank Street251 yd
Crust88 Shakespeare Street262 yd
Marmaris Kebab, Burger & Pizzas167 Eastbank Street266 yd
Roberts Sandwich Bar163 Eastbank Street280 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily1-3 St James Place, 21 St James Street145 yd
Lidl21 Virginia Street358 yd
Tesco42-46 Eastbank Street597 yd
B&M Retail Ltd2 Central 12 Retail Park, Derby Road662 yd
B&M Express29-31 Tulketh Street713 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 suite379 yd
Workouts Family Fitness Centre (Closed)
Cemetery Road 		health and fitness suite545 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Southport)
34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET 		health and fitness suite770 yd
The Vincent Hotel
LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite861 yd
St Teresa Cms Club
Upper Aughton Road 		916 yd
Anytime Fitness (Southport)
GARRICK PARADE GARRICK PARADE LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite948 yd
Southport College Sports Centre
MORNINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite956 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport)
LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,017 yd
Royal Clifton Health Club
1-9 1-9 PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,042 yd
Portland Street Playing Fields
LONSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches1,082 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 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 30.4%
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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portland Street dangerous?

In 2023, 543 crimes were reported near Portland Street . Only 18% 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 6QX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 543
Violence And Sexual Offences 240
Public Order 76
Drugs 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Shoplifting 35
Other Theft 32
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 10
Other Crime 10
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
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 6QX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St James Street111 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hampton Road386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station535 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Talbot Drive498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Talbot Drive498 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Talbot Drive498 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Drive498 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastbank Street519 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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