Vulcan Street, Southport, PR9 0TW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR9 0TW is primarily male, with 54.2% 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	44.5%	45.8%	1.3%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	55.5%	54.2%	-1.3%	49.0%	5.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.1%	40.5%	-3.6%	37.9%	2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	22.7%	28.5%	5.8%	44.2%	-15.7%
Separated	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	19.1%	15.5%	-3.6%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	9.8%	12.7%	2.9%	6.1%	6.6%

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	41.7%	39.7%	-2.0%	48.4%	-8.7%
Good health	31.4%	32.4%	1.0%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	17.6%	21.2%	3.6%	12.7%	8.5%
Bad health	6.6%	5.4%	-1.2%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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 0TW this area, 31.4% 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 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.4%	31.4%	-3.0%	18.2%	13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	10.7%	0.2%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	9.3%	-2.0%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	13.6%	2.3%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	22.1%	3.3%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	11.3%	8.6%	-2.7%	2.8%	5.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	93.1%	91.4%	-1.7%	81.4%	10.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% 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	74.1%	55.9%	-18.2%	83.2%	-27.3%
European Union	19.7%	36.7%	17.0%	6.1%	30.6%
Africa	2.1%	3.5%	1.4%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.3%	0.6%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.8%	56.1%	-17.7%	83.2%	-27.1%
10+ Years	4.8%	18.9%	14.1%	9.8%	9.1%
5-10 Years	6.6%	9.9%	3.3%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	11%	9%	-2.0%	2.2%	6.8%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	6.1%	2.3%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.6%	76.7%	-34.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	6.7%	0.5%	6.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	8.7%	1.3%	7.4%
Romania	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Other EU countries	10.9%	1.5%	9.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	21.8%	13.5%	8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.3%	37.2%	-10.9%
Christian	66.7%	46.2%	20.5%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Vulcan Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vulcan Street was 445.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 502.6% higher than the Cambridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vulcan Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge and the 17th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 218.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 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 0TW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Vulcan Street are based on 34 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 Vulcan Street, Southport, PR9 0TW

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR9 0TW

Average Price
£146,435

Semi-Detached
£185,881

Terraced
£192,094

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,468

Other
£98,362

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vulcan Street

Average Price
£177,574

Semi-Detached
£220,625

Terraced
£225,628

Detached
£217,357

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,100

Other
£100,235

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vulcan Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 2 Vulcan Street, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-04-10	£74,184
16 Vulcan Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£185,500	2023-06-16	£203,616
12 Vulcan Street, Southport, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£167,000	2023-01-31	£180,193
6A Vulcan Street, Southport, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,000	2021-12-07	£184,522
6 Vulcan Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£149,000	2020-01-30	£206,783

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR9 0TW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	62
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	20
Other	17
Unemployed	15
Student (economically inactive)	6
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Manufacturing	15
Construction	13
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	8
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	3,531 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	402 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Hampton Road , PR8 6SS	3out of 4	865 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linaker Primary School Sefton Street , PR8 5DB	3out of 4	1,192 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,496 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU	3out of 4	1,522 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	2,157 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	2,534 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF	1out of 4	3,257 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT	4out of 4	3,597 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT	3out of 4	4,613 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	228 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	305 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	3,605 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA	4out of 4	3,660 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
The Soup Kitchen	75 London Street	124 yd
Parenting 2000	3 Mornington Road	146 yd
The Whistle Stop	59-61 London Street	167 yd
Mornington Road Centre	Day Centre, Mornington Road	172 yd
Clouds Restaurant	Mornington Building, Southport College, Mornington Road	188 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southport Dramatic Club	Southport Little Theatre, Hoghton Street	157 yd
Southport Tavern	63 London Street	167 yd
The Monument Pub and Sports Bar	2 Hoghton Street	231 yd
The Masons Arms	44 Anchor Street	306 yd
Shot & Chaser	17 Wesley Street	384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shazi BBQ Grill	51 London Street	167 yd
Food for Thought	57 London Street	167 yd
M to Go	Southport Railway Station, Chapel Street	246 yd
The Shake Factory	5b Hoghton Street	266 yd
New Spring Deer Ltd	70 Tulketh Street	339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	50-52 Chapel Street	298 yd
Marks & Spencer	34-38 Chapel Street	329 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, Central 12 Retail Park, Derby Road	336 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket, Lord Street	341 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	2 Central 12 Retail Park, Derby Road	342 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southport College Sports Centre MORNINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	140 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Southport) 34-36 34-36 TULKETH STREET	health and fitness suite	327 yd
Ymca (Southport) (Closed) Hoghton Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	435 yd
Body Pulse Fitness - Warehouse Gym UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 UNIT 3 REAR OF 30 VIRGINIA STREET	health and fitness suite	470 yd
The Vincent Hotel LORD STREET	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Southport) LORD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	621 yd
Victoria Leisure PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	660 yd
Royal Clifton Health Club 1-9 1-9 PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	784 yd
Stutelea Hotel Leisure Club (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Alexandra Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	930 yd
Anytime Fitness (Southport) GARRICK PARADE GARRICK PARADE LORD STREET	health and fitness suite	971 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	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	72.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PR9 0TW