What is the PR9 7 area of Southport?

PR9 7 covers High Park and the Norwood area — residential streets running between the town centre and Churchtown, with Botanic Road as the main local commercial street.

Is PR9 7 near Churchtown?

Yes. PR9 7 borders PR9 9 (Churchtown) to the north. The Botanic Gardens are close to the sector boundary. It's a short drive or walk into Churchtown from the northern end of PR9 7.

What are house prices like in High Park Southport?

Generally more affordable than Churchtown or Birkdale. A mix of interwar semis and bungalows. Good value for the location — close to town, close to Churchtown, without the premium attached to either.

Is there a train station near PR9 7?

Meols Cop station is at the northern edge of the sector, with Merseyrail services to Southport and Liverpool Central.

What schools are in PR9 7 Southport?

Several primary schools serve the High Park area. Meols Cop High School is the main secondary for this part of Southport. Full details with Ofsted ratings are in the schools section above.

Is PR9 7 good for first-time buyers?

Yes — it's one of the better value postcodes in northern Southport, with reasonable access to the town centre, good school catchments, and housing stock that suits a range of budgets.

High Park & Norwood · Southport

House Prices in PR9 7

3yr average

£230k

Median

£193k

Sales (3yr)

465

📍

Terry's view

PR9 7 covers the residential belt between Southport town centre and Churchtown — High Park and Norwood are the main areas. Botanic Road gives the sector its main commercial spine, and the Botanic Gardens on the Churchtown boundary are close enough to be genuinely useful. It's a solidly residential area: mostly interwar semis and bungalows, well-maintained streets, straightforward access to town. Pricing tends to be more accessible than Churchtown or Birkdale, which makes PR9 7 popular with first-time buyers and families who want proximity to the town centre without the premium. Meols Cop station sits at the northern edge of the sector. Several well-regarded primary schools serve the area.

📈Price trend

🏠By property type

⚖️vs Southport average

Metric	This area	Southport avg
Average price	£230k	£264k
Sales (3yr)	465	—

🎓Nearby schools

Primary

Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Good443m
Norwood Primary School
Community school
Not Ofsted rated749m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Good795m

Secondary

Meols Cop High School
Academy converter
Good1.1km

Sixth Form / Post-16

Southport Education Group
Further education
Not Ofsted rated2.0km

Special / Other

Educ8 Southport
Other independent special school
Not Ofsted rated743m
Arden College
Special post 16 institution
Not Ofsted rated1.9km

Nursery

Crossens Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Good2.1km

🔐Crime, last 12 months

Total (12 months)

1,170+95% vs prev year

28% below Southport averageSouthport sector average: 1,628 crimes/yr

Violent & sexual offences
567avg 687
Public order
132avg 176
Anti-social behaviour
82avg 162
Criminal damage & arson
82avg 103
Other theft
69avg 92
Vehicle crime
62avg 44
Drugs
53avg 111
Shoplifting
37avg 150
Other crime
35avg 32
Burglary
30avg 27

Below average Average Above average

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❓Frequently asked

Flood risk (sector)

Zone 1 — Low risk

Low probability of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Based on predominant risk across postcodes in this sector. Individual postcode risk may vary — check each unit page.

🚂 Merseyrail

Meols Cop station

8 min walk

Timetables →

to Southport

47m

to Liverpool Central

Approximate. Merseyrail Northern Line.

Calculators

Stamp duty estimate

Price

£k

First-time buyer

£0stamp duty

England & N. Ireland rates from April 2025.

Mortgage estimate

Price

£k

LTV

Rate

Term

yrs

~£0/month

Deposit: £57,500 · Loan: £172,500

Estimate only. Speak to a mortgage broker.

Postcodes in PR9 7

Price data (Land Registry): October 2026

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