Lytham Road is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR9 9UB 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 Lytham Road, Southport, PR9 9UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR9 8NR, PR9 9UD, PR9 9UH, PR9 9UJ, PR9 9UL, PR9 9XL, PR9 9XY, PR9 8NP, PR9 9XP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR9 9UB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.1% | 51.3% | -4.8% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 43.9% | 48.7% | 4.8% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PR9 9UB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 14.7% | 23.9% | 9.2% | 37.9% | -14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.5% | 53.9% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 9.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 12.2% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 10% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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 | 42.4% | 43.9% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 26.1% | 19.6% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 7.8% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 15.2% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 10.4% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.3% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 30% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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 | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| White | 99.2% | 95% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 97.3% | 95.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytham Road was 40.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.9% lower than the Cambridge average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Lytham Road has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186 Lytham Road, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-08-30 | £211,462 |
| 160 Lytham Road, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2023-02-27 | £188,553 |
| 166 Lytham Road, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2022-12-16 | £194,521 |
| 188 Lytham Road, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,600 | 2019-02-08 | £206,986 |
| 176 Lytham Road, Southport, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-11-28 | £169,315 |
PR9 9UB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PR9 9UB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| 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 | 622 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshside Primary School Elswick Road , Marshside PR9 9XA | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkfield Primary School Preston New Road , PR9 8PA | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Radnor Drive , Churchtown PR9 9RR | 4out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchtown Primary School St Cuthbert's Road , Churchtown PR9 7NN | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Rufford Road , Crossens PR9 8JH | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley High School Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF | 1out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meols Cop High School Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS | 4out of 4 | 4,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport College Mornington Road , PR9 0TT | - not rated | 3,748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhouse School Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 4out of 4 | 460 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Presfield High School and Specialist College Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden College 40 Derby Road , PR9 0TZ | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langdons of Southport | 169 Preston New Road | 256 yd | |
| Hibs Coffee House | Unit 7a Slaidburn Crescent | 385 yd | |
| Nostalgia Tea Rooms | 215-217 Lord Street | 716 yd | |
| Crossens Methodist Church and St Johns C of E | Crossens Methodist Church, Rufford Road | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marsh Harrier | Fylde Road | 205 yd | |
| Fleetwood Hesketh Sports & Soc | Fleetwood Hesketh Social Club, Fylde Road | 747 yd | |
| The Beer Den | 125 Rufford Road | 905 yd | |
| St Patricks Social Club | 35 Marshside Road | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fylde Fish Bar | 117 Fylde Road | 205 yd | |
| Straits Kitchen | 101 Lytham Road | 372 yd | |
| Sea Palace | 127 Rufford Road | 891 yd | |
| Aziz Curries | 131 Rufford Road | 903 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 5a Preston New Road | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 117 Fylde Road | 205 yd | |
| Fylde Road Pharmacy | 117 Fylde Road | 205 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 115 Marshside Road | 831 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Preston New Road | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Preston New Road Recreation Ground LARKFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Marshside Health Club And Swims'Cool' UNIT 7 UNIT 7 SLAIDBURN CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 339 yd |
| Peterhouse School PRESTON NEW ROAD | 446 yd | |
| Presfield School PRESTON NEW ROAD | 509 yd | |
| Fleetwood Hesketh Sports Club FYLDE ROAD | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Crossens Recreation Ground RIDGE CLOSE | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Bank End Recreation Ground Ferry Side Lane | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Stanley High School FLEETWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,014 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 | 87.5% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 73.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 154.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 154.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.66 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.