Ploughmans Close, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR9 8QZ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ploughmans Close, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,121. Average sale prices rose from £184,910 in 2016 to £252,000 in 2024 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 64% semi-detached, 36% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ploughmans Close range from £169,950 to £252,000. 15% of homes sold here were freehold and 85% leasehold.
House prices on Ploughmans Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ploughmans Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 15% freehold and 85% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £186,121 | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 4 | £228,425 | 27 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Ploughmans Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 27 Aug 2024 | £252,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 27 Aug 2024 | £252,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 8 Jul 2022 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 15 Oct 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 2 Jul 2021 | £16,739 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 23 Apr 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 26 Jul 2018 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 24 Jun 2016 | £194,750 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 17 Mar 2016 | £174,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 1, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 4 Mar 2016 | £169,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 1 Mar 2016 | £169,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 29 Jan 2016 | £212,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Ploughmans Close PR9 8QZ | 26 Jan 2016 | £214,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Ploughmans Close | £214,950 (Jan 2016) → £16,739 (Jul 2021) → £252,000 (Aug 2024) | +17% over 9 yrs |
| 1, Ploughmans Close | £169,950 (Mar 2016) → £185,000 (Apr 2021) | +9% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ploughmans Close
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ploughmans Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ploughmans Close is in or near 6 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
- Lancashire coastline at Banks, affecting old Hollow Farm 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 Ploughmans Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Peterhouse School 70 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Crossens Nursery School 73 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Larkfield Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Presfield High School and Specialist College 132 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Marshside Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Churchtown Primary School 660 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Stanley High School 783 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Southport station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Bescar Lane station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridge Wills Lane (opp, Rufford Road) 1 min walk
- Preston New Road (adj, Rufford Road) 1 min walk
- Rufford Road (adj, Preston New Road) 2 min walk
- Bridge Wills Lane (opp, Preston New Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Corner Surgery (Dr Mulla)
117 Fylde Road, Marshside, Southport · 0.7 mi - The Marshside Surgery
117 Fylde Road, Marshside, Southport · 0.7 mi - Churchtown Medical Centre
137 Cambridge Road, Churchtown, Southport · 1.2 mi - Norwood Surgery
11 Norwood Avenue, Southport · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Marine Drive · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fylde Rd · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Banks - Hoole Lane · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Fylde Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cambridge Road Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Cambridge Road (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
- Roe Lane Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Norwood Dental Practice · 2.1 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 604 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,418 |
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 Ploughmans Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.5% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.4% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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