Railway Avenue is in Banks, Southport and in West Lancashire district. PR9 8BA is located in the North Meols electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Avenue, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR9 8AZ, PR9 8AY, PR9 8AS, PR9 8DT, PR9 8AX, PR9 8AL, PR9 8DN, PR9 8AU, PR9 8BB.

Railway Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Avenue are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Lancashire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR9 8BA

Average Price
£186,929
Semi-Detached
£191,168
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£148,777
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Avenue

Average Price
£186,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Railway Avenue, Southport, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-03-17 £215,377
13 Railway Avenue, Southport, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002018-02-12 £211,631
6 Railway Avenue, Southport, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,0002017-07-21 £192,607
1 Railway Avenue, Southport, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,5002011-04-28 £220,626
6 Railway Avenue, Southport, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002010-09-30 £199,924

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		2,649 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Banks St Stephen's CofE School
Greaves Hall Avenue, Banks PR9 8BL 		979 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Rufford Road, Crossens PR9 8JH 		1,245 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Banks Methodist School
Chapel Lane, Banks PR9 8EY 		1,270 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larkfield Primary School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		2,632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marshside Primary School
Elswick Road, Marshside PR9 9XA 		2,819 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 		3,298 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		2,542 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		2,588 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Stephens Sports And Social Club12 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Debz Deli31 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd
New Sui Wah32 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd
Banks Village Chippy27 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd
Bravo's Pizzeria33 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1 Hoole Lane, Banks515 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hesketh Avenue Playing Fields (Closed)
Hesketh Avenue 		grass pitches797 yd
Banks Leisure Centre
GREAVES HALL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite935 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 speed48.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed62.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed62.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.45 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Railway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 32 crimes were reported near Railway Avenue . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR9 8BA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 32
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR9 8BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Caunce Avenue544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hoole Lane524 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Caunce Avenue544 yd
2023-11Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Leyland Close270 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Old School Close536 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hoole Lane524 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old School Close536 yd
2023-10ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Hoole Lane524 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old School Close536 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old School Close536 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR9 8BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction20
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male134

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex124
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed22

Health

Very good health105
Good health108
Fair health42
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 54
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union8
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion83
Christian174
Not answered18
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