Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR9 0DG 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%

Partnership Status

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 0DG, 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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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 0DG 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Bank Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bank Square 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.

Bank Square 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PR9 0DG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bank Square are based on 29 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.

House Prices for Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR9 0DG

Average Price
£261,949

Semi-Detached
£276,324

Terraced
£303,573

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£131,383

Other
£259,702

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bank Square

Average Price
£232,544

Semi-Detached
£246,987

Terraced
£303,923

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,463

Other
£255,215

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bank SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Bank Square, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-09-23	£305,415
Flat 1 10 Bank Square, Southport, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-05-28	£309,366
1 Bank Square, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2023-07-03	£253,819
22 Bank Square, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2022-11-25	£336,350
12 Bank Square, Southport, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£183,000	2021-11-11	£201,064

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR9 0DG

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crossens Nursery School Preston New Road , PR9 8PA	4out of 4	3,456 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	682 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Hampton Road , PR8 6SS	3out of 4	1,554 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linaker Primary School Sefton Street , PR8 5DB	3out of 4	1,809 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,859 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,916 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS	4out of 4	2,770 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF	1out of 4	2,991 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	3,159 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT	4out of 4	3,989 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT	3out of 4	5,099 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southport College Mornington Road , PR9 0TT	- not rated	737 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arden College 40 Derby Road , PR9 0TZ	- not rated	893 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	3,515 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA	4out of 4	3,562 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	Distance
Trattoria 51	51 Promenade	108 yd
Swan Restaurant	52 Stanley Street	163 yd
Kukee African Restaurant & Bar	14 Bold Street	171 yd
Thai Rice	20B Bold Street	172 yd
Marine Lake Cafe	Marine Lake Cafe, Promenade	176 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windmill	12-14 Seabank Road	28 yd
Lakeside Inn	Lakeside Inn, Promenade	178 yd
Le Grog	3A Seabank Road	191 yd
The Crafty Dog Southport	4c Bold Street	211 yd
Casablanca Bar & Lounge	517 Lord Street	212 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Foodelicious	4b Bold Street	216 yd
Hamlett's	1B Union Street	343 yd
Ice Cupp	18 Nevill Street	348 yd
Scoozi	12 Union Street	355 yd
Side Street	22 Nevill Street	363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plaza Supermarket	571 Lord Street	217 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Farmfoods Freezer Centre, Lord Street	367 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket, Lord Street	383 yd
Tesco	5 Albert Road	449 yd
Tesco Express	50-52 Chapel Street	616 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Victoria Leisure PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	270 yd
Ymca (Southport) (Closed) Hoghton Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	475 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport) LORD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	613 yd
Stutelea Hotel Leisure Club (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Alexandra Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	638 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Southport) OCEAN PLAZA OCEAN PLAZA MARINE PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	673 yd
Southport College Sports Centre MORNINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	695 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Southport) 34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET	health and fitness suite	697 yd
The Vincent Hotel LORD STREET	health and fitness suite	743 yd
Royal Clifton Health Club 1-9 1-9 PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	766 yd
Southport Golf Links SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE PARK ROAD WEST	golf	973 yd

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	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	18.4%
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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.02 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PR9 0DG