Portland Street - PR8 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Portland Street, Southport, PR8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 128th most expensive of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 6 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,156
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Portland Street, Southport, PR8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 128th most expensive of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 6 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,156
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £163/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PR8 1LJ
- 5 Portland Street
5 Bed Period House
- 7 Portland Street
Unknown
- 9 Portland Street
5 Bed Period House
- 10A Portland Street
Period Building | 6 Units
- 11A Portland Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PR8 1LJ sold for £350,000 on 8th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 31.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,156.
The PR8 1LJ Sales Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £176,156 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £172,058 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £167,729 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £163,935 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £161,502 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £147,047 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £142,223 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £140,665 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £136,248 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £133,392 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £129,875 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £125,402 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £121,872 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £118,921 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £121,006 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £124,948 |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £128,819 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £131,338 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £143,568 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,312 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The PR8 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £979pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £930pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £889pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £806pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £676pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £653pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £645pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £659pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th July 2022 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.4%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
PR8 1LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House7, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ7, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ
- Sold Nov 2016£275,000 | 6 Bed House9, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ9, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ
- Sold Jun 2015£196,000 | 4 Bed House15, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ15, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ
- Sold Feb 2004£220,000 | 4 Bed House7, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ7, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ
- Sold Sep 1999£110,000 | 6 Bed House9, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ9, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
PR8 1LJ is the 592nd largest and the 128th most expensive postcode out of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area.
- PR8 1JU, Portland Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1JU3 Addresses|73 m away
- PR8 1LH, King Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1LH14 Addresses|81 m away
- PR8 1LG, King Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1LG60 Addresses|91 m away
- PR8 1LR, Portland Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1LR15 Addresses|93 m away
- PR8 1EQ, Princes Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1EQ40 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (15)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£1,778,013 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HUFlat 10, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HU
- Sold Dec 2020£1,753,920 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HUFlat 1, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HU
- Sold Apr 2019£830,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HUFlat 10, Lowood Court 24, Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HU
Schools Nearby
- Linaker Primary School900 m away
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport1.0 km away
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre2.0 km away
- Meols Cop High School2.4 km away
- Greenbank High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PR8 1LJ is Southport station, which is 500 metres away.
- Southport|500 m away
- Birkdale|1.3 km away
- Meols Cop|2.2 km away
- Hillside|2.7 km away