Oakwood Drive, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR8 3HZ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Oakwood Drive, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,466. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakwood Drive range from £125,000 to £245,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold.
House prices on Oakwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakwood Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £177,466 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £162,500 | 19 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Oakwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 21 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 15 Aug 2025 | £219,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 4 Jun 2025 | £131,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 15 May 2025 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 18 Jul 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 16 Nov 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 16 Nov 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 8 Oct 2021 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 27 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 7 May 2020 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 14 May 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 19 Feb 2019 | £162,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 5 Oct 2018 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 26 Mar 2018 | £145,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 26 Mar 2018 | £145,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 17 Aug 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Oakwood Drive PR8 3HZ | 13 Jul 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Oakwood Drive | £130,000 (Jul 2016) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 28, Oakwood Drive | £125,000 (Aug 2017) → £128,000 (May 2019) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oakwood Drive
Crime
53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakwood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oakwood Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Coast from Southport to Formby 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 Oakwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birkdale High School 936 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre 181 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shoreside Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Merefield School 116 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Farnborough Road Junior School 468 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Farnborough Road Infant School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greenbank High School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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
- Ainsdale station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Hillside station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Birkdale station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- George Drive (adj, Mill Road) 1 min walk
- Oakwood Avenue (adj, Heathfield Road) 2 min walk
- Liverpool Road (adj, Segars Lane) 3 min walk
- Oakwood Avenue (adj, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ainsdale Village Surgery
The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 0.4 mi - Ainsdale Medical Centre
66 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport · 0.4 mi - The Family Surgery
107 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport · 1.9 mi - Grange Surgery
41 York Road, Birkdale, Southport · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ainsdale · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ainsdale Station Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Liverpool Road · 1.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road Birkdale · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Fishlock Chemists · 0.4 mi
- Hirshman's Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Woodvale Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Fairfield Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Ainsdale Dental Practice · 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 797 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,690 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 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 Oakwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.1% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 26.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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