PR8 3GW

a terminated large user postcode in Sefton

Introduced in January 2000, terminated in September 2000

PR8 3GW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6022 / 53°36'7"N

Longitude: -3.0323 / 3°1'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 497866 5939265

OS Easting: 331789

OS Northing: 412232

OS Grid: SD317122

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7V8S.BF

Mapcode Global: WH867.DQ9B

Open Location Code: 9C5RJX29+V3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83lo64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16917 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PR8 3GW on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:48

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:02
Moon Rises	23:40

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR8 3GW, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for PR8 3GW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Sefton Central

MP

Bill Esterson Labour

Sefton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ainsdale

Councillors

Tony Brough Conservative

Lynne Thompson Liberal Democrats

Janet Harrison Kelly Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR8 3GW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00035092		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006920	Sefton 011A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001439	Sefton 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05000932	Ainsdale	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000014	Sefton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001463	Sefton Central	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000004	Merseyside	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000233	Liverpool	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006615		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000022	Liverpool City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000170	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01V	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000168	Sefton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008135	Southport	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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