Shakespeare Street - PR8 5AJ
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 976th largest and 2nd 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 40 properties: 2 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £95,795
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 976th largest and 2nd 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 40 properties: 2 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £95,795
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PR8 5AJ
- 68 Shakespeare Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 70 Shakespeare Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 73A Shakespeare Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 75A Shakespeare Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 76 Shakespeare Street
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PR8 5AJ sold for £105,000 on 29th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 36.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £95,795.
The PR8 5AJ Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £95,795 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £93,807 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £92,103 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £89,915 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £88,828 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £80,975 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £78,727 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £78,056 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £75,622 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £74,110 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £72,167 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £70,231 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £68,381 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £66,954 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £68,248 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £70,831 |
| June 2010 | -3.6% | £73,010 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £75,735 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £82,995 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,259 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £554.
The PR8 5AJ Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £554pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £541pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £518pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £494pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £450pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £422pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £396pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £386pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £387pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £382pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £380pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £370pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £365pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £367pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £374pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £378pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £376pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £373pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £402pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £402pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th March 2023 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 36.4%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
PR8 5AJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£105,000 | 2 Bed Flat92, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ92, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ
- Sold Mar 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed Flat82A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ82A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ
- Sold Apr 2016£125,000 | 2 Bed Flat84A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ84A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ
- Sold Oct 2014£31,500 | 2 Bed Flat73A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ73A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ
- Sold Oct 2014£31,500 | 2 Bed Flat75A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ75A, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ
Nearby Postcodes
PR8 5AJ is the 976th largest and the 2nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area.
- PR8 5AQ, Railway Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5AQ22 Addresses|74 m away
- PR8 5AG, Bentham Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5AG6 Addresses|89 m away
- PR8 5BT, Duke Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5BT12 Addresses|93 m away
- PR8 1JF, Railway Terrace, Southport, PR8PR8 1JF8 Addresses|123 m away
- PR8 5DE, Duke Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5DE26 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 36 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (36)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (3)
- D (5)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2017£480,000 | 3 Bed House25-27, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB25-27, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB
- Sold Mar 2017£480,000 | 2 Bed Flat31C, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB31C, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB
- Sold Dec 2024£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat31C, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB31C, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AB
Schools Nearby
- Linaker Primary School300 m away
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Birkdale Primary School900 m away
- Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre1.4 km away
- Meols Cop High School2.0 km away
- Greenbank High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PR8 5AJ is Southport station, which is 800 metres away.
- Southport|800 m away
- Birkdale|900 m away
- Meols Cop|2.1 km away
- Hillside|2.3 km away