PR9 9XE postcode in Southport, Sefton

PR9 9XE is a postcode in Southport, in the Cambridge ward of Sefton. It is in the Southport parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Very low flood risk 36 of 36 homes and businesses at very low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Sefton: 88% Typical price £220,000 Homes sold in PR9 9, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Nearest station Meols Cop 2.8 km in a straight line

Where PR9 9XE is, and what is near it

Map of PR9 9XE and what is near it Map of PR9 9XE: its centre point, with the 299 other postcodes in the PR9 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. PR9 9AL: also in PR9 9PR9 9DJ: also in PR9 9PR9 9EA: also in PR9 9PR9 9GH: also in PR9 9PR9 9GJ: also in PR9 9PR9 9GL: also in PR9 9PR9 9GN: also in PR9 9PR9 9NR: also in PR9 9PR9 9NT: also in PR9 9PR9 9NU: also in PR9 9PR9 9NX: also in PR9 9PR9 9NY: also in PR9 9PR9 9PH: also in PR9 9PR9 9PJ: also in PR9 9PR9 9PL: also in PR9 9PR9 9QR: also in PR9 9PR9 9SH: also in PR9 9PR9 9SS: also in PR9 9PR9 9SY: also in PR9 9PR9 9SZ: also in PR9 9PR9 9TE: also in PR9 9PR9 9TF: also in PR9 9PR9 9TQ: also in PR9 9PR9 9TX: also in PR9 9PR9 9TY: also in PR9 9PR9 9TZ: also in PR9 9PR9 9UA: also in PR9 9PR9 9UE: also in PR9 9PR9 9UF: also in PR9 9PR9 9UG: also in PR9 9PR9 9UL: also in PR9 9PR9 9UN: also in PR9 9PR9 9UP: also in PR9 9PR9 9UQ: also in PR9 9PR9 9US: also in PR9 9PR9 9UW: also in PR9 9PR9 9WB: also in PR9 9PR9 9XA: also in PR9 9PR9 9XB: also in PR9 9PR9 9XD: also in PR9 9PR9 9XF: also in PR9 9PR9 9XG: also in PR9 9PR9 9XH: also in PR9 9PR9 9XJ: also in PR9 9PR9 9XL: also in PR9 9PR9 9XN: also in PR9 9PR9 9XP: also in PR9 9PR9 9XQ: also in PR9 9PR9 9XT: also in PR9 9PR9 9XW: also in PR9 9PR9 9YF: also in PR9 9 2 schools, 800 mCambridge PR9 9XE Map of PR9 9XE and what is near it Map of PR9 9XE: its centre point, with the 299 other postcodes in the PR9 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.1 kmCambridge PR9 9XE
  • PR9 9XE
  • Other postcodes in PR9 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6712, longitude -2.9703)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR9 9XE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PR9 9XE?

Every home and business at PR9 9XE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Sefton: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Sefton: 99%

The line marks the figure across Sefton.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PR9 9XE?

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PR9 9XE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 36 homes and businesses at PR9 9XE. 36 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

36 homes and businesses at PR9 9XE Very low: 36

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sefton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR9 9XE: 33,683 properties in Sefton are at high risk (22.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sefton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PR9 9XE is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 11:26 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:26 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PR9 9XE?

Homes in PR9 9 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 184 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£213,800 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 40 sales
  • Semi-detached £236,250 76 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £130,000 59 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PR9 district: a typical £210,000 from 548 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PR9 9XE

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in PR9 9XE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 August 2026. The middle sale was £220,000, from £207,500 to £238,000. Across PR9 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £220,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PR9 9XE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around PR9 9XE. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (73%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR9 9XE

Band D in Sefton for 2026‑27: £2,583. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,722 (band A) to £3,157 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,296.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,722
Band Babout 190 (25%)£2,009
Band Cabout 450 (60%)£2,296
Band Dabout 60 (8%)£2,583
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,157
Band Ffewer than 5£3,731
Band Gfewer than 5£4,305
Band Hfewer than 5£5,166

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 73% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sefton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR9 9XE is in (ONS area E01006946), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest open schools to PR9 9XE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR9 9XE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PR9 9XE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR9 9XE is Meols Cop Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Meols Cop Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Southport Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pilling Close, 174 m away.

More stations near PR9 9XE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR9 9XE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PR9 9XE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PR9 9XE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest to the centre of PR9 9XE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PR9 9XE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR9 9XE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR9 9XE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PR9 9XE?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR9 9XE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PR9 9XE in a conservation area?

The centre of PR9 9XE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PR9 9XE?

Police.uk records 51 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR9 9XE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Public order10 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Drugs5 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports

Also: other theft 4.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR9 9XE

Ward
Cambridge
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Southport
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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