Gosforth Road, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR9 7HA.
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At a glance
36 property sales on Gosforth Road, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £268,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,333. Average sale prices rose from £173,730 in 2016 to £265,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Southport average of £249,388 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gosforth Road range from £151,000 to £299,999. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 232 streets in Southport with at least two sales in the last year, Gosforth Road ranks 78th for average price.
House prices on Gosforth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 36 | £203,333 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Gosforth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 22 May 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 22 May 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 30 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 28 Nov 2025 | £277,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 14 Mar 2024 | £248,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 17 Nov 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 10 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 9 Oct 2023 | £299,999 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 12 Aug 2022 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 21 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 10 Dec 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 30 Sep 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 9 Sep 2021 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 24 Jun 2021 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 19 May 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 17 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 10 Feb 2021 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 22 Jan 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 13 Jan 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 16 Nov 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 2 Oct 2020 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 31 Jan 2020 | £189,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 20 Sep 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 26 Apr 2019 | £197,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 22 Mar 2019 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 7 Dec 2018 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 27 Jul 2018 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 21 Mar 2018 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 8 Sep 2017 | £188,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 26 Apr 2017 | £189,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 10 Feb 2017 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 15 Dec 2016 | £180,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 1 Nov 2016 | £184,450 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 4 Oct 2016 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 22 Jan 2016 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gosforth Road PR9 7HA | 8 Jan 2016 | £184,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Gosforth Road | £165,000 (Sep 2019) → £260,000 (May 2026) | +58% over 7 yrs |
| 47, Gosforth Road | £222,000 (Sep 2021) → £275,000 (Apr 2026) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Gosforth Road | £179,000 (Jul 2018) → £230,000 (Feb 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Gosforth Road | £151,000 (Jun 2021) → £170,000 (Dec 2021) | +13% over under a year |
| 43, Gosforth Road | £184,450 (Nov 2016) → £189,500 (Jan 2020) → £220,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Gosforth Road | £188,500 (Sep 2017) → £215,000 (May 2021) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Gosforth Road | £189,950 (Mar 2019) → £210,000 (Feb 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Gosforth Road | £189,950 (Dec 2018) → £190,000 (Jan 2021) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gosforth Road
Crime
123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gosforth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gosforth Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Merseyside coastline at Southport, affecting Marine Drive Flood alert area
- Coast from Southport to Formby Flood alert area
- Crossens area in west Lancashire Flood alert area
- Merseyside coastline at Southport, between A565 and Marine Drive Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Gosforth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Norwood Primary School 621 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Educ8 Southport 12 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Churchtown Primary School 660 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 319 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Meols Cop High School 916 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Meols Cop station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Southport station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Birkdale station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hesketh Drive (opp, Roe Lane) 2 min walk
- Derwent Avenue (adj, Roe Lane) 3 min walk
- Heysham Road (adj, Old Park Lane) 3 min walk
- Hesketh Drive (adj, Roe Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Norwood Surgery
11 Norwood Avenue, Southport · 0.3 mi - Churchtown Medical Centre
137 Cambridge Road, Churchtown, Southport · 0.7 mi - Christiana Hartley Medical Practice
5 Curzon Road, Southport · 1.0 mi - St Marks Medical Centre (Tcg Medical)
42 Derby Road, Southport · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southport Bispham Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - High Park · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Roe Lane · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Wellcare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Woolleys Internet Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Bispham Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Roe Lane Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Norwood Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Cambridge Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,430 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sefton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Gosforth Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.1% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 6.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sefton.
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