Kent Road, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR8 4BJ.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Kent Road, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £306,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,447. Average sale prices rose from £172,125 in 2017 to £306,667 in 2026 (+78%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% above the Southport average of £249,388 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 19% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kent Road range from £154,400 to £375,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 232 streets in Southport with at least two sales in the last year, Kent Road ranks 55th for average price.
House prices on Kent Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £281,447 | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £282,850 | 14 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £230,000 | 14 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Kent Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 1 Apr 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 19 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 14 Oct 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2A, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 14 May 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2A, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 14 May 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 15 Sep 2023 | £332,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 31 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 2 Dec 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 3 Nov 2022 | £276,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2G, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 15 Jun 2022 | £297,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 21 Jan 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 21 Jan 2022 | £325,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 9, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 15 Oct 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 20 Dec 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 9 Jan 2019 | £264,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2D, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 12 Dec 2018 | £154,400 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 25 May 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 25 Aug 2017 | £167,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Kent Road PR8 4BJ | 1 Aug 2017 | £177,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Kent Road | £264,950 (Jan 2019) → £325,000 (Jan 2022) → £337,000 (Feb 2025) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 25, Kent Road | £167,250 (Aug 2017) → £332,000 (Sep 2023) | +99% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Kent Road | £177,000 (Aug 2017) → £275,000 (Oct 2020) | +55% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Kent Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkdale Primary School 430 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Linaker Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre 822 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Greenbank High School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Farnborough Road Infant School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.3 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
- Birkdale station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Southport station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Hillside station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clarence Road (adj, Upper Aughton Road) 2 min walk
- Mosley Street (adj, Upper Aughton Road) 2 min walk
- Alma Road (opp, Upper Aughton Road) 2 min walk
- Vaughan Road (opp, Everton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grange Surgery
41 York Road, Birkdale, Southport · 0.2 mi - The Family Surgery
107 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport · 0.4 mi - Cumberland House Surgery
58 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport · 0.9 mi - St Marks Medical Centre (Tcg Medical)
42 Derby Road, Southport · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Birkdale · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Birkdale Liverpool Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport Weld Parade · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport Portland Street · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Careplus Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Ten Dental · 0.6 mi
- The Hoghton Street Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,457 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 17% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Kent Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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