POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

PR9 0EF postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 18 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 18 Dec 2025Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 20 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £195,975Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 82.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

13 within 400m

PR9 0EF links 13 transport stops within 400m and 58 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Avondale Road (BCT) at about 42m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Southport Rail Station at about 728m.

Local business

303 within 1200m

PR9 0EF currently links 303 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 117 food and drink, 52 personal services, 47 retail. The closest mapped place is The Windmill at about 195m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched PR9 0EF in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

20 nearby school rows

20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PR9 0EF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 25

PR9 0EF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 25 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 213, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 24 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£195,975

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PR9 0EF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

117 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (50), cafe (40), fast food (27).

Amenity group

Personal services

52 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (37), beauty (15).

Amenity group

Retail

47 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (32), mobile phone (7), department store (3).

Amenity group

Nightlife

41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (32), bar (9).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

The Windmill

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Lakeside Inn

Pub at The Promenade, Southport.

Food and drink

Crete Greek Taverna

Restaurant at Crete Greek Taverna, 20A, Gordon Street.

Food and drink

Auberge

Restaurant at 1-3, Seabank Road, Southport.

Food and drink

Swan Restaurant

Restaurant at Stanley Street, Southport.

Grocery

Wisla Supermarket & Off Licence

Convenience at Lord Street, Southport.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Banks Methodist School

Primary option in PR9 8EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Banks St Stephen's CofE School

Primary option in PR9 8BL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School

Primary option in PR9 7BZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for PR9 0EF before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PR9 0EF.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering PR9 0EF.