Castle Street, Southport, PR9 0NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR9 0NR is primarily male, with 54.3% 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	46.7%	45.7%	-1.0%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	53.3%	54.3%	1.0%	49.0%	5.3%

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 0NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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	40.2%	48.7%	8.5%	37.9%	10.8%
Married: Opposite sex	29.2%	24.7%	-4.5%	44.2%	-19.5%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	3%	0.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	16.9%	20.3%	3.4%	9.1%	11.2%
Widowed	9.1%	3.3%	-5.8%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	34%	35.4%	1.4%	48.4%	-13.0%
Good health	36.5%	43.4%	6.9%	33.6%	9.8%
Fair health	21.3%	14.2%	-7.1%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	5.7%	6%	0.3%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 0NR this area, 32.6% 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 20%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.5%	32.6%	6.1%	18.2%	14.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	11.1%	-1.7%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	14.1%	5.0%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	5.6%	1.9%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	15.2%	4.7%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	25.6%	20%	-5.6%	33.8%	-13.8%
Other	11.9%	1.5%	-10.4%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	3.6%	3.6%	1.1%	2.5%
Chinese	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	0.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	2%	1%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.9%	80.6%	-13.3%	81.4%	-0.8%
Roma	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Arab	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.8% 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	74.6%	60.8%	-13.8%	83.2%	-22.4%
European Union	20.9%	32.2%	11.3%	6.1%	26.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	5.6%	3.1%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73%	60.4%	-12.6%	83.2%	-22.8%
10+ Years	2.5%	15.8%	13.3%	9.8%	6.0%
5-10 Years	10.7%	6.6%	-4.1%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	8.6%	8.6%	0.0%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	8.6%	3.3%	1.9%	6.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.5%	76.7%	-22.2%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	3.7%	1.3%	2.4%
Romania	12.7%	0.9%	11.8%
Other EU countries	7%	1.5%	5.5%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Buddhist	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Street was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.3% higher than the Cambridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Castle Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge and the 150th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.

🔎 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 0NR, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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 Castle Street 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 Castle Street, Southport, PR9 0NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR9 0NR

Average Price
£223,937

Semi-Detached
£290,742

Terraced
£229,505

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£143,204

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£229,643

Semi-Detached
£224,013

Terraced
£237,504

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£143,754

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1C Castle Street, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-07-19	£178,714
11 Castle Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-03-21	£184,111
9 Castle Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-11-25	£145,665
1B Castle Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2022-09-29	£64,226
1B - 1C Castle Street, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£96,000	2021-08-23	£108,793

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR9 0NR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	28
Unemployed	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Education	7
Other	5
Construction	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	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	3,381 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	350 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Hampton Road , PR8 6SS	3out of 4	1,187 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linaker Primary School Sefton Street , PR8 5DB	3out of 4	1,532 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,564 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,611 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	2,406 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	2,880 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF	1out of 4	3,021 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT	4out of 4	3,858 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT	3out of 4	4,914 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	366 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	522 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	3,448 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA	4out of 4	3,500 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
Tapper's Cafe and Bar	9 Union Street	65 yd
Marco	12 Union Street	94 yd
Punch Tarmey's	176 Lord Street	111 yd
Holy Trinity Breakfast Club	Holy Trinity Church Hall, Hoghton Street	127 yd
Holy Trinity Luncheon Club	Holy Trinity Church Hall, Hoghton Street	127 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Guest House	14-16 Union Street	94 yd
Casablanca Bar & Lounge	517 Lord Street	160 yd
The Olde Post Office	597-599 Lord Street	173 yd
The Crafty Dog Southport	4c Bold Street	187 yd
Bailey's Wine Bar	459 Lord Street	232 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hamlett's	1B Union Street	65 yd
Pomodoro	Trafalgar House, 4-6 Union Street	94 yd
Scoozi	12 Union Street	99 yd
Foodelicious	4b Bold Street	182 yd
The Shake Factory	5b Hoghton Street	291 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plaza Supermarket	571 Lord Street	156 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket, Lord Street	189 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Farmfoods Freezer Centre, Lord Street	211 yd
Tesco Express	50-52 Chapel Street	411 yd
Tesco	5 Albert Road	423 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ymca (Southport) (Closed) Hoghton Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	194 yd
Southport College Sports Centre MORNINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	326 yd
Victoria Leisure PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	441 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Southport) 34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET	health and fitness suite	490 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport) LORD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	605 yd
Stutelea Hotel Leisure Club (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Alexandra Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	636 yd
The Vincent Hotel LORD STREET	health and fitness suite	662 yd
Royal Clifton Health Club 1-9 1-9 PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	789 yd
Body Pulse Fitness - Warehouse Gym UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 VIRGINIA STREET	health and fitness suite	813 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Southport) OCEAN PLAZA OCEAN PLAZA MARINE PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	963 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
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%

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	67 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PR9 0NR