Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

PR9 8GY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PR9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PR which means Preston.
Postal District. In our case PR9.
Postal Sector. In our case PR9 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GY.

The regional mail center for the post area PR is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PR9 8GY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PR9 8GY postcode have the street address of Abington Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the PR9 8GY postcode their home.

PR9 8GY is within the village of Banks.

The PR9 8GY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PR9 8GY are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and unknown.

Most properties in PR9 8GY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for PR9 8GY

The telephone area code for PR9 8GY is 01704 Southport.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	53.6775882996
Longitude	-2.91757608529

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crossens

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 13 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	E 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	E 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 11 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	53.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SW 7 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	60.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	37.00%	WNW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School

Address: Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School, The Gravel, Mere Brow, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6JX

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01772812689

Banks Methodist School

Address: Banks Methodist School, Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8EY

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704227323

Banks St Stephen's CofE School

Address: Banks St Stephen's CofE School, Greaves Hall Avenue, Banks, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8BL

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704225332

St John's Church of England Primary School

Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Rufford Road, Crossens, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8JH

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704227441

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

CAMBRIDGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 125 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

ROE LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 133 ROE LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

NORWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://NORWOODDENTAL.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 133 HESKETH LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6AS

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0LE

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: SOUTHPORT CLINIC, 44 - 46 HOGHTON STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0PQ

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

BANKS PHARMACY

Address: 15 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 227075

FYLDE ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 509509

CAMBRIDGE ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 227065

BOOTS

Address: 131-135 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 232464

SEDEM PHARMACY

Address: 139 ROE LANE, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 228150

BISPHAM ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 94 BISPHAM ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7DF

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 506006

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Nearest Opticians

DAVID H MYERS OPTICIANS

Address: 3 PRESTON NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PB

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

AU EYECARE @ HOME LIMITED (MERSEYSIDE)

Address: 21 MARSHSIDE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9TJ

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

TARLETON OPTICAL LTD

Address: 54 CHURCH ROAD, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UQ

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

CRYSTAL CLEAR OPTICIANS LIMITED

Address: 73 SUSSEX ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0SP

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHPORT EXTRA

Address: TOWN LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 5JH

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

BATTY AND DEXTER OPTICIANS (SOUTHPORT)

Address: 623 LORD STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 0AN

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

NORTH MEOLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)

Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XP

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 506055

THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 505555

CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 224416

NORWOOD SURGERY

Address: 11 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7EG

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 226973

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE, THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Meols Cop

Address: Meols Cop station, Meols Cop Road, Meols Cop, Merseyside, PR8 6AY

Postcode: PR8 6AY

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.21 miles

Croston

Address: Croston station, Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE

Postcode: PR26 9SE

Line: Ormskirk branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.76 miles

Rufford

Address: Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB

Postcode: L40 1TB

Line: Ormskirk branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.40 miles

Burscough Bridge

Address: Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ

Postcode: L40 0RZ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.89 miles

New Lane

Address: New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY

Postcode: L40 0RY

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.02 miles

Southport

Address: Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE

Postcode: PR8 1BE

Line: Northern Line|Manchester Southport Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.08 miles

Birkdale

Address: Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF

Postcode: PR8 4AF

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.01 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J28

Distance: 13.53 miles

Driving Time: 19.85 minutes

M58 J3

Distance: 13.96 miles

Driving Time: 22.98 minutes

M55 J2

Distance: 19.32 miles

Driving Time: 27.67 minutes

M55 J3

Distance: 23.07 miles

Driving Time: 31.81 minutes

M55 J4

Distance: 25.64 miles

Driving Time: 35.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Southport
Member or Parliament	Patrick Hurley
Contact Details	Contact Patrick Hurley
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£95,000	£95,000	£95,000	1
2019	£101,500	£101,500	£101,500	1
2020	£92,000	£92,000	£92,000	1
2023	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1

Local Postcodes

PR9 8GX Abington Drive PR9 8GZ Abington Drive PR9 8FL Abington Drive PR9 8BJ Aveling Drive PR9 8FU Lonmore Close PR9 8SN Scarisbrick Close PR9 8RN Sycamore Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PR9 8GY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Meols Cop Centre, Foul Lane, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7RG	5.79 miles	Directions to Aldi
Asda, Derby Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0TY	6.34 miles	Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Lord Street, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0AF	6.41 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Virginia Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 6RZ	6.66 miles	Directions to Lidl
Iceland, King Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1JZ	6.85 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PR9 8GY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bk Mill Farm, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EP	8.24 miles	Directions to Bk Mill Farm, Wesham
Marton Mere Holiday Park, Blackpool, FY4 4XN	9.20 miles	Directions to Marton Mere Holiday Park
Blackpool, FY4 1EZ	9.59 miles	Directions to Blackpool
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	9.79 miles	Directions to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PR9 8GY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW	3.80 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW
McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA	4.16 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA
McDonald's, Lidun Park Industrial Estate, Boundary Road, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 5HU	4.88 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lidun Park Industrial Estate, Boundary Road, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 5HU
McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE	7.70 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE

KFC Restaurants near PR9 8GY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA	4.16 miles	Directions to KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza
KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT	4.22 miles	Directions to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street
KFC, Coronation Way, Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham, PRESTON, PR4 3JZ	8.29 miles	Directions to KFC Wesham - Mill Farm Sports Village
KFC, Cornelian Way, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4NZ	9.41 miles	Directions to KFC Blackpool - Cherry Tree Road North
KFC, Port Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, PRESTON, PR2 2YQ	9.65 miles	Directions to KFC Preston - Ashton on Ribble