Pitt Street is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 7AE is located in the Norwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pitt Street, Southport, PR9 7AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR9 7AD, PR9 7AN, PR9 7AQ, PR9 7AF, PR9 7AH, PR9 7AU, PR9 7AB, PR9 7AW, PR9 7AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR9 7AE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 51.7% | 49.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 37.3% | 37.4% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 43.8% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 10.2% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 45.2% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 32.1% | 4.4% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 17% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 15.1% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 9.1% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 18.5% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.9% | 18.9% | 1.0% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 27.5% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98% | 97.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 91.9% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 92.5% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pitt Street was 28.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Norwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pitt Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norwood and the 264th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pitt Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-04-23 | £170,000 |
| 38 Pitt Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-03-07 | £188,590 |
| 33 Pitt Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2025-02-21 | £207,612 |
| 11 Pitt Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-11-10 | £220,674 |
| 39 Pitt Street, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,500 | 2023-01-24 | £199,555 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossens Nursery School Preston New Road , PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 2,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Devonshire Road , PR9 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Manchester Road , PR9 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,762 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF | 1out of 4 | 2,943 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 | 3,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank High School Hastings Road , PR8 2LT | 4out of 4 | 4,789 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Birkdale High School Windy Harbour Road , Birkdale PR8 3DT | 3out of 4 | 5,443 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 | 1,784 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 | 1,662 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 | 2,709 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 2,774 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight 22 | 98-100B Bispham Road | 258 yd | |
| The Indian Kitchen | 108 Bispham Road | 307 yd | |
| Southport Community Centre | Norwood Road | 323 yd | |
| Compassion Acts | 197a Sussex Road | 366 yd | |
| Portovino | 187 Sussex Road | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thatch and Thistle | 147 Norwood Road | 676 yd | |
| Southport Football Club | Southport Football Club, Haig Avenue | 935 yd | |
| Blue Anchor | Blue Anchor, Tithebarn Road | 1,026 yd | |
| Railway Club | 106 Sussex Road | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Casey's Sandwich & Pizza Bar | 100a Bispham Road | 258 yd | |
| Take Home Meals Kitchen | 75a Milton Street | 305 yd | |
| High Park Fish and Chips | 122 Bispham Road | 311 yd | |
| The Sandwich Place | 132b Bispham Road | 346 yd | |
| Sicily Pizza | 135 Bispham Road | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 143-149 Bispham Road | 431 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Meols Cop Centre, Foul Lane | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Road Recreation Ground RUSSELL ROAD | grass pitches | 759 yd |
| Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 821 yd |
| Bishop David Sheppard Church Of England Primary School DEVONSHIRE ROAD | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Anvil Gym HART STREET | health and fitness suite | 972 yd |
| Merseyrail Community Stadium Haig Avenue | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| The Rookery Sports Ground ROE LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,055 yd |
| Devonshire Road Recreation Ground TARLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 48.84 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.