Rufford Road is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 8LE 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 Rufford Road, Southport, PR9 8LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR9 8LF, PR9 8LX, PR9 8LD, PR9 8LB, PR9 8LY, PR9 8LQ, PR9 8LG, PR9 8RA, PR9 8JY.

Rufford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rufford Road are based on 224 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 8LE

Average Price
£185,104
Semi-Detached
£164,471
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£294,098
Flats/Maisonettes
£70,198
Other
£147,060

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rufford Road

Average Price
£179,370
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rufford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Rufford Road, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£154,0002023-06-12 £157,374
27 Rufford Road, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-12-02 £233,359
57 Rufford Road, Southport, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£139,0002021-11-26 £147,060
57 Rufford Road, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,0002021-11-26 £155,689
47 Rufford Road, Southport, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002019-10-02 £112,810

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		959 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 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Rufford Road, Crossens PR9 8JH 		742 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larkfield Primary School
Preston New Road, PR9 8PA 		942 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Churchtown Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road, Churchtown PR9 7NN 		1,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Radnor Drive, Churchtown PR9 9RR 		1,457 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marshside Primary School
Elswick Road, Marshside PR9 9XA 		1,494 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 		1,770 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS 		4,068 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 		4,238 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		874 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown PR9 8PA 		911 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArden College
40 Derby Road, PR9 0TZ 		4,229 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
Crossens Methodist Church and St Johns C of ECrossens Methodist Church, Rufford Road346 yd
Langdons of Southport169 Preston New Road641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beer Den125 Rufford Road312 yd
The Marsh HarrierFylde Road1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aziz Curries131 Rufford Road328 yd
Sea Palace127 Rufford Road378 yd
Fylde Fish Bar117 Fylde Road1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op117 Fylde Road1,072 yd
Fylde Road Pharmacy117 Fylde Road1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crossens Recreation Ground
RIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches427 yd
Preston New Road Recreation Ground
LARKFIELD LANE 		grass pitches797 yd
Bankfield Lane
BANKFIELD LANE 		grass pitches879 yd
Peterhouse School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		964 yd
Presfield School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		997 yd
Marshside Health Club And Swims'Cool'
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 SLAIDBURN CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 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 3.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 3.6%
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 speed39.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rufford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Rufford Road . 56% 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 8LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 84
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Crime 5
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Mallards289 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Drewitt Crescent189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rufford Road244 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rufford Road244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drewitt Crescent189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drewitt Crescent189 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Brookview Close424 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Three Pools172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Three Pools172 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Drewitt Crescent189 yd

Employment

PR9 8LE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired82
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing12
Education9
Transport and storage7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female195
Male187

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced41
Widowed26

Health

Very good health184
Good health116
Fair health52
Bad health26
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 81
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White379
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years10
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland1
Germany2
Lithuania4
Other EU countries2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion152
Christian207
Jewish2
Muslim1
Not answered20
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