Living in PR9, Sefton
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PR9 in Sefton. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Sefton: £225,433, up 5.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.
What actually sold around PR9
143 recorded home sales on the streets around central PR9 in the last 2 years, with a median of £276,000 and a range from £49,500 to £720,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 CHURCHILL AVENUE, PR9 9PX | terraced | £155,000 | 2026-06-09 |
| 8A MALLEE AVENUE, PR9 8NL | detached | £425,000 | 2026-05-28 |
| 60 RADNOR DRIVE, PR9 9RS | detached | £313,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 51 MARSHSIDE ROAD, PR9 9TD | semi-detached | £230,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 5 MOSS LANE, PR9 7QR | detached | £196,500 | 2026-05-11 |
| 23 DERWENT AVENUE, PR9 7PX | semi-detached | £405,000 | 2026-04-30 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
21 schools within 3 miles , of which 82% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Churchtown Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Larkfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Marshside Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
13 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 17.6% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.0% |
| Skilled trades | 10.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
91 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PR9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Sefton's figures.
Common questions about PR9
What is the average house price in PR9?
The average sold price in Sefton is £225,433 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in PR9?
Prices in Sefton are up 5.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in PR9?
The median of 143 recorded sales around central PR9 in the last 2 years is £276,000, ranging from £49,500 to £720,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in PR9?
21 schools sit within 3 miles of central PR9, and 82% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in PR9?
91 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PR9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is PR9 at risk of flooding?
Central PR9 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is PR9 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 82% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £276,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 91 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is PR9 safe?
91 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PR9 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? PR9 or PR8, PR9 or FY8, PR9 or L40.
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