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PR8 2SU lies on Lighthorne Drive in Southport. PR8 2SU is located in the Ainsdale electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sefton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01V and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

PR8 2SU maps

PR8 2SU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
PR8 2SU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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PR8 2SU geodata

Easting330338
Northing411918
Latitude53.599180
Longitude-3.054112

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is PR8 2SU?

StreetLighthorne Drive
Town/CitySouthport
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictPR8

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➜ Where is Southport?

PR8 2SU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of PR8 2SU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardAinsdale
ConstituencySouthport

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in PR8 2SU

7, LIGHTHORNE DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2SU
2023
4 OCT
£375,500
2022
25 FEB
£316,000
10, LIGHTHORNE DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2SU
2022
14 JAN
£300,000
2021
19 MAR
£257,000
5, LIGHTHORNE DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2SU
2020
30 OCT
£226,000
2020
24 SEP
£185,000
2017
22 JUN
£230,000
2016
20 DEC
£162,000
2012
26 OCT
£200,000
2010
19 MAY
£250,000

➜ Southport house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to PR8 2SU

Sevenoaks Avenue (Kenilworth Road)Ainsdale366m
Barrington Drive (Kenilworth Road)Ainsdale369m
Westminster Drive (Kenilworth Road)Ainsdale399m
Westminster Drive (Kenilworth Road)Ainsdale425m
Shore Road (Kenilworth Road)Ainsdale619m

Nearest railway stations to PR8 2SU

Ainsdale Station0.8km
Hillside Station3.2km
Freshfield Station3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in PR8 2SU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in PR8 2SU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.2Mbps
Average download speed28.9Mbps
Maximum download speed50.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.88Mbps

Broadband limitations in PR8 2SU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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PR8 2SU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in PR8 2SU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)274,827
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)16,166
Median (kWh/meter)15,402

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)60,841
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)3,579
Median (kWh/meter)3,629

Deprivation

25.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than PR8 2SU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PR8 2SU (metres)

Shoreside Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shoreside Primary School
403m
Merefield School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Merefield School
409m
Kids Planet Ainsdale
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 Shore Road
778m

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Nearest post box to PR8 2SU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
48 Westminster Drive17:4511:30115m
11 Kendal Way, Ainsdale16:1511:00608m
42 Shore Road17:4511:30667m

PR8 2SU ITL and PR8 2SU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PR8 2SU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD73Sefton
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000014Sefton

PR8 2SU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PR8 2SU:

CodeName
OAE00035099
LSOAE01006922Sefton 012B
MSOAE02001440Sefton 012

Nearest postcodes to PR8 2SU

PR8 2SBRothwell Drive64m
PR8 2QZWestminster Drive81m
PR8 2SXCantlow Fold85m
PR8 2SSRothley Avenue137m
PR8 2SYPershore Grove138m
PR8 2SDAlderdale Avenue151m
PR8 2SQSambourn Fold171m
PR8 2STKingsbury Close187m
PR8 2SLBrinklow Close194m
PR8 2SRBosworth Drive205m