PR8 3SW maps, stats, and open data
PR8 3SW lies on Dorset Avenue in Southport. PR8 3SW 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 3SW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PR8 3SW geodata
| Easting | 331138 |
| Northing | 410933 |
| Latitude | 53.590434 |
| Longitude | -3.041807 |
Where is PR8 3SW?
| Street | Dorset Avenue |
| Town/City | Southport |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PR8 |
PR8 3SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PR8 3SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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
| Ward | Ainsdale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Southport |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PR8 3SW
10, DORSET AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3SW 2016 16 MAR £175,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to PR8 3SW
| Woodvale Road (Liverpool Road) | Ainsdale | 164m |
| Liverpool Road (Pinfold Lane) | Ainsdale | 220m |
| Meadow Lane (Liverpool Road) | Ainsdale | 226m |
| Woodvale Road (Liverpool Road) | Ainsdale | 228m |
| Liverpool Road (Woodvale Road) | Ainsdale | 238m |
Nearest railway stations to PR8 3SW
| Ainsdale Station | 1.3km |
| Freshfield Station | 3.4km |
| Hillside Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PR8 3SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in PR8 3SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 52.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 46.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in PR8 3SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
PR8 3SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PR8 3SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 239,595 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,975 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,655 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,160 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,551 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,234 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PR8 3SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PR8 3SW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
31.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than PR8 3SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PR8 3SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to PR8 3SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodvale Road, Ainsdale | 17:30 | 11:00 | 221m |
| Woodvale | 17:30 | 11:30 | 267m |
| 50 Cherry Road, Ainsdale | 16:15 | 11:00 | 402m |
PR8 3SW ITL and PR8 3SW 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 3SW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD73 | Sefton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000014 | Sefton |
PR8 3SW 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 3SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00035112 | |
| LSOA | E01006923 | Sefton 012C |
| MSOA | E02001440 | Sefton 012 |
Nearest postcodes to PR8 3SW
| PR8 3SQ | Cornwall Way | 38m |
| PR8 3SN | Somerset Drive | 76m |
| PR8 3SG | Cornwall Way | 80m |
| PR8 3SH | Cornwall Way | 116m |
| PR8 3SL | Liverpool Road | 125m |
| PR8 3QH | Pinfold Lane | 201m |
| PR8 3NU | Liverpool Road | 201m |
| PR8 3SA | Rose Crescent | 234m |
| PR8 3SJ | Cornwall Way | 236m |
| PR8 3RZ | Rose Crescent | 275m |
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