Is PR8 6BW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

268 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of PR8 6BW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
109
Public order
38
Anti-social behaviour
33
Shoplifting
21
Drugs
15
Other theft
14
Criminal damage & arson
11
Vehicle crime
10

House prices

£225,433

Average price in Sefton (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 5.2% year on year.

Terraced
£184,254
Semi-detached
£250,139
Detached
£400,086
Flat / maisonette
£127,660

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for PR8 6BW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near PR8 6BW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near PR8 6BW on Check Food Hygiene

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