PR9 8AR

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

PR9 8AR	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PR9 8AR

Lancaster Drive - 40 properties, USRN 43300833

Chorley Close - 1 property, USRN 43300831

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6754 / 53°40'31"N

Longitude: -2.9323 / 2°55'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 504473 5947410

OS Easting: 338511

OS Northing: 420284

OS Grid: SD385202

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7TYY.Z6

Mapcode Global: WH85W.XWV7

Open Location Code: 9C5VM3G9+53

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83mq82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21791 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for PR9 8AR on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:48
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:13
Sunset	21:46
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:19

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 22:16
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:16 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:00
Moon Rises	13:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR9 8AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR9 8AR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
4 October 2023	26 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
9 August 2023	46 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
3 August 2023	16 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
5 May 2023	28 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
20 January 2023	34 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
19 April 2022	5 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
24 September 2021	16 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
25 February 2021	60 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
30 September 2020	32 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
12 March 2020	9 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,500
23 October 2018	20 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
20 April 2018	52 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,000
2 October 2017	52a Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£191,000
17 July 2017	7 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£194,500
3 July 2017	Copeland 9a, Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£141,000
8 July 2016	2 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£146,000
29 January 2016	14 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
18 January 2016	40 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
12 November 2015	56 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
28 April 2015	2 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£137,500
22 August 2014	54 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
6 August 2014	5 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
16 April 2014	18 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
17 January 2014	28 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
12 December 2013	50 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
20 January 2012	12 Lancaster Drive, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
6 August 2010	18 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
29 June 2009	6 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
31 May 2007	48 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
7 April 2006	56 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
15 June 2004	3 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£197,000
6 August 2003	8 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£32,000
27 June 2003	28 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£112,500
21 February 2003	52a Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
6 October 2000	7 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£84,000
30 August 2000	34 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
23 August 2000	5 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£66,000
19 November 1999	24 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£68,500
11 June 1999	5 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£59,950
18 September 1998	38 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£41,000
29 August 1997	7 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£64,000
19 August 1997	34 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
16 December 1996	28 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
28 November 1996	7a Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
26 July 1996	42 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Detached	Freehold	£57,000
27 October 1995	36 Lancaster Drive, Banks, Southport PR9 8AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PR9 8AR

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Southport

MP

Patrick Hurley Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

West Lancashire North

Councillor

Thomas De Freitas Conservative

West Lancashire Borough Council

District council ward

North Meols & Hesketh Bank

Councillors

Ian Eccles Conservative

Thomas de Freitas Conservative

PR9 8AR also falls within the Civil Parish of North Meols, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR9 8AR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00129442		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025507	West Lancashire 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005305	West Lancashire 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005311	North Meols	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014932	North Meols & Hesketh Bank	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000127	West Lancashire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001504	Southport	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000255	Preston	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008737		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000200	NHS West Lancashire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2016	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000828	West Lancashire North ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63008076	Banks	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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