Merlewood Avenue is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 7NS is located in the Meols electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlewood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR9 8PY, PR9 8QH, PR9 7NP, PR9 7NR, PR9 7NZ, PR9 8PZ, PR9 8QW, PR9 8QQ.

Merlewood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlewood Avenue are based on 58 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR9 7NS

Average Price
£252,594
Semi-Detached
£251,646
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£279,127
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlewood Avenue

Average Price
£252,594
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlewood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Merlewood Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£187,0002023-09-04 £186,882
22 Merlewood Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-06-14 £168,615
19 Merlewood Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£194,2602023-02-01 £198,388
24 Merlewood Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002021-10-15 £187,150
5 Merlewood Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-05-26 £223,526

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Larkfield Primary School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		438 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Churchtown Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road, Churchtown PR9 7NN 		533 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Radnor Drive, Churchtown PR9 9RR 		852 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Rufford Road, Crossens PR9 8JH 		1,392 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marshside Primary School
Elswick Road, Marshside PR9 9XA 		1,437 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, PR9 9TF 		1,450 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS 		3,410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouthport College
Mornington Road, PR9 0TT 		3,573 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		481 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		499 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArden College
40 Derby Road, PR9 0TZ 		3,558 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Botanic Gardens CafeCafe, Botanic Gardens, Botanic Road591 yd
Fun 4 KidzChurchtown Primary School, St Cuthberts Road680 yd
Langdons of Southport169 Preston New Road746 yd
Botanic Road Bar & Eatery98 Botanic Road779 yd
Cambridge Road Cafe & Bar129 Cambridge Road798 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Churchtown Conservative Club38A St Cuthberts Road680 yd
Hesketh ArmsHesketh Arms, Botanic Road731 yd
Arthurs147 Cambridge Road855 yd
Bold Arms59-61 Botanic Road880 yd
St Patricks Social Club35 Marshside Road937 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Chips5a Preston New Road763 yd
Domino's Pizza142b Cambridge Road874 yd
Subway148 Cambridge Road894 yd
Aziz Curries131 Rufford Road976 yd
Sea Palace127 Rufford Road1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco4 Preston New Road718 yd
Co-op117 Fylde Road1,066 yd
Fylde Road Pharmacy117 Fylde Road1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bankfield Lane
BANKFIELD LANE 		grass pitches257 yd
Presfield School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		578 yd
Peterhouse School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		592 yd
Preston New Road Recreation Ground
LARKFIELD LANE 		grass pitches663 yd
Crossens Recreation Ground
RIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches990 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlewood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Merlewood Avenue . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR9 7NS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Public Order 13
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR9 7NS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Park/Open Space342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park/Open Space342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Verulam Road195 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Mallards410 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Rathmore Crescent376 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Bankfield Lane103 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Balmoral Drive365 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Highfield Road379 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfield Road379 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lexton Drive322 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR9 7NS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Education8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female122
Male94

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed20

Health

Very good health104
Good health78
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 55
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
White216

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years10
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom189
Germany1
Italy1
Poland3
Romania4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion46
Christian147
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered21
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