Johnson Street is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 0BQ is located in the Duke's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Johnson Street, Southport, PR9 0BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR9 0BH, PR9 0DJ, PR9 0AN, PR9 0BG, PR9 0EJ, PR9 0BS, PR9 0EZ, PR9 0DN, PR9 0EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR9 0BQ is primarily male, with 60.7% 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 | 47.7% | 39.3% | -8.4% | 51.0% | -11.7% |
| Male | 52.3% | 60.7% | 8.4% | 49.0% | 11.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR9 0BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.2% | 50.4% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.8% | 24.8% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 17.6% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 43.1% | 37.2% | -5.9% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 34.9% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 18.2% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 7.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 PR9 0BQ this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 32.2% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.6% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 10% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 27.2% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 7.2% | 4.2% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 84.9% | 89.2% | 4.3% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 67.6% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 24.3% | 17.6% | 6.1% | 18.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 67.9% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 4.4% | -4.0% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 2.2% | 12.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.3% | 76.7% | -27.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 8.5% | 0.9% | 7.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 62.1% | 46.2% | 15.9% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Johnson Street was 372.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 403.3% higher than the Cambridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Johnson Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge and the 25th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 252.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Johnson Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £129,500 | 2015-09-04 | £209,806 |
| 1 Johnson Street, Southport, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2014-12-10 | £64,681 |
| 2 Johnson Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2005-12-13 | £190,023 |
| 1 Johnson Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2005-09-19 | £126,248 |
| 4 Johnson Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £40,000 | 1995-03-31 | £187,719 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossens Nursery School Preston New Road , PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 3,294 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Manchester Road , PR9 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School Hampton Road , PR8 6SS | 3out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linaker Primary School Sefton Street , PR8 5DB | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS | 4out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF | 1out of 4 | 2,868 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Stamford Road , PR8 4EX | 2out of 4 | 3,133 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT | 4out of 4 | 4,055 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT | 3out of 4 | 5,136 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport College Mornington Road , PR9 0TT | - not rated | 595 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden College 40 Derby Road , PR9 0TZ | - not rated | 751 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Presfield High School and Specialist College Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 3out of 4 | 3,356 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 3,405 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacre Bleu | 3c Seabank Road | 51 yd | |
| Auberge Brasserie | 1b-3 Seabank Road | 68 yd | |
| Peaky Blinders | 589 Lord Street | 69 yd | |
| Volare | 613-619 Lord Street | 69 yd | |
| Crete Greek Taverna | 20A Gordon Street | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Grog | 3A Seabank Road | 31 yd | |
| The Olde Post Office | 597-599 Lord Street | 87 yd | |
| Coopers Bar Southport | 4 Tower Buildings, Leicester Street | 110 yd | |
| Beer Inn | 657 Lord Street | 110 yd | |
| Mavericks | 671 Lord Street | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoozi | 12 Union Street | 198 yd | |
| Hamlett's | 1B Union Street | 204 yd | |
| Foodelicious | 4b Bold Street | 209 yd | |
| Pomodoro | Trafalgar House, 4-6 Union Street | 224 yd | |
| Ice Cupp | 18 Nevill Street | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Supermarket | 571 Lord Street | 131 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farmfoods Freezer Centre, Lord Street | 174 yd | |
| Tesco | 5 Albert Road | 272 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, Lord Street | 367 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 50-52 Chapel Street | 619 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (Southport) (Closed) Hoghton Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 296 yd |
| Victoria Leisure PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 419 yd |
| Stutelea Hotel Leisure Club (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Alexandra Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 481 yd |
| Southport College Sports Centre MORNINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 573 yd |
| Everlast Fitness Club (Southport) 34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport) LORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 712 yd |
| The Vincent Hotel LORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| Southport Golf Links SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE PARK ROAD WEST | golf | 865 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Southport) OCEAN PLAZA OCEAN PLAZA MARINE PARADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 870 yd |
| Royal Clifton Health Club 1-9 1-9 PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 884 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.