Railway Street - PR8 5AQ
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 5AQ is a residential postcode situated on Railway Street, Southport, PR8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 365th most expensive of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 19 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,431
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PR8 5AQ is a residential postcode situated on Railway Street, Southport, PR8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 365th most expensive of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 19 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,431
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PR8 5AQ
- 41 Railway Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 43 Railway Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 45 Railway Street
3 Bed Period House
- 47 Railway Street
3 Bed Period House
- 49 Railway Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PR8 5AQ sold for £185,000 on 17th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 8.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,431.
The PR8 5AQ Sales Market has increased by 37.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £184,431 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £179,533 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £174,778 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £170,724 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £168,307 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £151,869 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £146,594 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £145,674 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £140,890 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £137,905 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £134,231 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £130,303 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £127,105 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £124,380 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £126,429 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £131,051 |
| June 2010 | -3.6% | £135,095 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £140,125 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £153,922 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,098.
The PR8 5AQ Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £879pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £816pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £733pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £698pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £715pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £775pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th May 2024 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.5%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
PR8 5AQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
- Sold Aug 2021£195,000 | 3 Bed House79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
- Sold Mar 2020£156,000 | 3 Bed House49, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ49, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
- Sold Sep 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House63, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ63, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
- Sold Sep 2019£146,000 | 3 Bed House67, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ67, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
Nearby Postcodes
PR8 5AQ is the 637th largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 1,150 postcodes in the PR8 area.
- PR8 1JF, Railway Terrace, Southport, PR8PR8 1JF8 Addresses|49 m away
- PR8 5AJ, Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5AJ40 Addresses|74 m away
- PR8 5AG, Bentham Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5AG6 Addresses|83 m away
- PR8 5BT, Duke Street, Southport, PR8PR8 5BT12 Addresses|95 m away
- PR8 1JE, Duke Street, Southport, PR8PR8 1JE37 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£195,000 | 4 Bed House5, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5BB5, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5BB
- Sold Aug 2021£195,000 | 3 Bed House79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ79, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5AQ
- Sold Jun 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House89, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5BD89, Railway Street, Southport, PR8 5BD
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 Centre1.5 km away
- Meols Cop High School2.1 km away
- Greenbank High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PR8 5AQ is Southport station, which is 800 metres away.
- Southport|800 m away
- Birkdale|900 m away
- Meols Cop|2.1 km away
- Hillside|2.4 km away
