Birkdale
Sefton · North West · population 9,321 · 6 LSOAs
Postcode PR8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,883 of 6,856 in England
- #215 of 932 in North West
- #11 of 38 in Sefton
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Birkdale is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,883 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 38 in Sefton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (90) and lowest on Health (37). Typical homes here, about £320,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 153 sales), 39% above the wider Sefton median of £230,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £320,000 | 153 | +18.5% | +26.7% |
| Detached | £600,000 | 52 | +13.7% | +16.5% |
| Semi-detached | £355,000 | 23 | +16.0% | +42.9% |
| Terraced | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Flat | £187,000 | 75 | -4.1% | +10.7% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,409 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Sefton
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Eccleshall & YarnfieldStafford72£335,000
- Stowmarket East & Needham Market NorthMid Suffolk72£245,000
- HotwellsBristol, City of72£398,000
- Pontefract South WestWakefield72£230,000
- Cricklade & Ashton KeynesWiltshire72£430,000
- Newton Longville & Great HorwoodBuckinghamshire72£450,000