Alexandra Road is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 0NB is located in the Cambridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Southport, PR9 0NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR9 0LX, PR9 0LY, PR9 0LU, PR9 0ND, PR9 0JF, PR9 0NA, PR9 0LF, PR9 0NE, PR9 0HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR9 0NB has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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 | 53.1% | 48% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 46.9% | 52% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 0NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 38.7% | 42.1% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.5% | 33.3% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 14.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 14.5% | 7.5% | -7.0% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.9% | 35.3% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -13.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.9% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 21.8% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 16.5% | 7.7% | -8.8% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 0NB this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 28.2% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 12.5% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 16.6% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 14.1% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 22.9% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.2% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 91.6% | 93.6% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 78.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 78.6% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 19.5% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 13.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 78.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.9% | 76.7% | -19.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 7.7% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 66% | 46.2% | 19.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 141.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.6% higher than the Cambridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge and the 154th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-02-10 | £472,336 |
| 9 - 11 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2024-11-20 | £2,001,914 |
| 17 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-07-31 | £427,739 |
| Flat 4 6 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2022-12-01 | £90,889 |
| Flat 1 20 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-11-18 | £181,139 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 64 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossens Nursery School Preston New Road , PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 2,881 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 | 676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School Hampton Road , PR8 6SS | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linaker Primary School Sefton Street , PR8 5DB | 3out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF | 1out of 4 | 2,418 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS | 4out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Stamford Road , PR8 4EX | 2out of 4 | 3,500 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT | 4out of 4 | 4,500 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport College Mornington Road , PR9 0TT | - not rated | 854 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 | 983 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 | 2,938 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 2,984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Oasis | 6 Albany Road | 303 yd | |
| The White House | Southport Municipal Golf Cours, Park Road West | 317 yd | |
| Park Golf Club | Park Road West | 317 yd | |
| Cathay Garden | Cathay Garden, Leicester Street | 345 yd | |
| Buttylicious | 8 Tower Buildings, Leicester Street | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southport Bridge Club Limited | 12 Albert Road | 219 yd | |
| The Park Golf Club (Bar) | Southport Municipal Golf Cours, Park Road West | 317 yd | |
| Imperial Hotel | 38 Albert Road | 360 yd | |
| Coopers Bar Southport | 4 Tower Buildings, Leicester Street | 369 yd | |
| Mavericks | 671 Lord Street | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoozi | 12 Union Street | 552 yd | |
| Pomodoro | Trafalgar House, 4-6 Union Street | 566 yd | |
| Hamlett's | 1B Union Street | 584 yd | |
| Foodelicious | 4b Bold Street | 660 yd | |
| Sahara Takeaway | 74 Manchester Road | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 5 Albert Road | 232 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farmfoods Freezer Centre, Lord Street | 442 yd | |
| Plaza Supermarket | 571 Lord Street | 576 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, Lord Street | 806 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 50-52 Chapel Street | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stutelea Hotel Leisure Club (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Alexandra Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 121 yd |
| Southport Golf Links SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE SOUTHPORT MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE PARK ROAD WEST | golf | 415 yd |
| Ymca (Southport) (Closed) Hoghton Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 538 yd |
| Lakeside Christian Centre FAIRWAY | squash courts | 579 yd |
| Victoria Leisure PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 847 yd |
| Southport College Sports Centre MORNINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 877 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.