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Melling Road, Southport

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melling Road, Southport · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southport-merseyside/melling-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR9 9DU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£385,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£312,111
27 sales
Price range
£100k – £455k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
PR9 9DU

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At a glance

House prices£312k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkMeols Cop station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold54% freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Melling Road, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,864. Average sale prices rose from £263,750 in 2016 to £339,000 in 2025 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 15% flat, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melling Road range from £100,000 to £455,000. 54% of homes sold here were freehold and 46% leasehold.

House prices on Melling Road compared

PR9 postcode area£225,245
Southport£249,388
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melling Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £263,750 (2 sales)2016£264k2017: £291,000 (3 sales)2017£291k2018: £230,667 (3 sales)2018£231k2019: £183,500 (2 sales)2019£184k2020: £214,000 (2 sales)2020£214k2021: £402,500 (3 sales)2021£403k2022: £391,000 (3 sales)2022£391k2023: £421,667 (3 sales)2023£422k2024: £269,000 (2 sales)2024£269k2025: £339,000 (4 sales)2025£339k

Tenure: 54% freehold and 46% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£320,86431 Oct 2025
Flat4£234,5005 Nov 2024
Detached1£430,00026 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Melling Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Melling Road PR9 9DU 31 Oct 2025£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Melling Road PR9 9DU 21 Aug 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Melling Road PR9 9DU 8 Aug 2025£445,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
45A, Melling Road PR9 9DU 16 May 2025£151,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Melling Road PR9 9DU 4 Dec 2024£405,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
First Floor, 40, Melling Road PR9 9DU 5 Nov 2024£133,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Melling Road PR9 9DU 21 Sep 2023£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Melling Road PR9 9DU 4 Aug 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Melling Road PR9 9DU 5 Jan 2023£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Melling Road PR9 9DU 24 Nov 2022£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Melling Road PR9 9DU 25 Aug 2022£411,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Melling Road PR9 9DU 8 Jul 2022£352,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Melling Road PR9 9DU 31 May 2022£365,000 OtherFreehold
1, Melling Road PR9 9DU 23 Jun 2021£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Melling Road PR9 9DU 26 Mar 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Melling Road PR9 9DU 10 Feb 2021£327,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Melling Road PR9 9DU 5 Jun 2020£328,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
43, Melling Road PR9 9DU 24 Jan 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Melling Road PR9 9DU 11 Feb 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Melling Road PR9 9DU 25 Jan 2019£137,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
56, Melling Road PR9 9DU 20 Jul 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Melling Road PR9 9DU 6 Jul 2018£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
First Floor, 40, Melling Road PR9 9DU 25 Jan 2018£117,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Melling Road PR9 9DU 27 Oct 2017£277,000 FlatFreehold
14, Melling Road PR9 9DU 25 Aug 2017£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Melling Road PR9 9DU 25 Aug 2017£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Melling Road PR9 9DU 7 Jul 2016£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Melling Road PR9 9DU 27 Jun 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
30, Melling Road £435,000 (Sep 2023) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) -11%
over 2 yrs
16, Melling Road £285,000 (Jun 2016) → £405,000 (Dec 2024) +42%
over 8 yrs
First Floor, 40, Melling Road £117,000 (Jan 2018) → £133,000 (Nov 2024) +14%
over 7 yrs
14, Melling Road £308,000 (Aug 2017) → £365,000 (May 2022) +19%
over 5 yrs
1, Melling Road £230,000 (Feb 2019) → £450,000 (Jun 2021) +96%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Melling Road

Crime

306 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melling Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences111
Public order33
Drugs32
Shoplifting30
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft20

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Melling 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 Melling Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 188 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Norwood Primary School 621 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 207 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Educ8 Southport 12 pupils Other independent special school 13–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Philip's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School 194 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Meols Cop High School 916 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Linaker Primary School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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 · 8 min walk
  • Southport station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Birkdale station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grange Avenue (adj, Roe Lane) 3 min walk
  • Leyland Road (adj, Manchester Road) 3 min walk
  • Park Avenue (adj, Roe Lane) 3 min walk
  • Norwood Avenue (nr, Norwood Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Norwood Surgery
    11 Norwood Avenue, Southport · 0.2 mi
  • St Marks Medical Centre (Tcg Medical)
    42 Derby Road, Southport · 0.5 mi
  • Christiana Hartley Medical Practice
    5 Curzon Road, Southport · 0.6 mi
  • Cumberland House Surgery
    58 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Roe Lane · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport 83 Queens Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southport Bispham Road Local · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Norwood Avenue · 0.2 mi
  • Hesketh Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Bispham Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Norwood Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households475

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,326

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Melling Road

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White97.7%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian52.8%64.4%
No religion42.4%28.6%
Not answered3.5%5%
Muslim0.5%0.8%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK95.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK4.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above40.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.3%
No qualifications9.5%19.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.9%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health53.8%46.4%
Good health30.7%32.3%
Fair health11.5%14.3%
Bad health3.1%5.4%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
2 cars or vans in household38.9%24.1%
1 car or van in household36.3%42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household13%6.8%
No cars or vans in household11.8%26.4%

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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