Rivington Close, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR8 4DP.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Rivington Close, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £82,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £112,308. That is 67% below the Southport average of £249,388 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% flat, 17% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rivington Close range from £65,000 to £127,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 232 streets in Southport with at least two sales in the last year, Rivington Close ranks 228th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Rivington Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | £112,308 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £124,000 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £109,750 | 23 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Rivington Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 31 Jul 2026 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 30 Apr 2026 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 13 Oct 2025 | £115,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 4 Jul 2025 | £127,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 5 Jul 2024 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 23 May 2024 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 14 Mar 2023 | £125,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 15 Jul 2022 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 30 Jul 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 7 Jan 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 20 Nov 2020 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 17 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 7 Jun 2019 | £115,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 30 May 2019 | £114,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 13 Aug 2018 | £120,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 13 Oct 2017 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 13 Oct 2017 | £119,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 2 Jun 2017 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Rivington Close PR8 4DP | 10 Oct 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Rivington Close | £120,000 (Aug 2018) → £125,000 (Mar 2023) | +4% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rivington Close
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rivington 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 | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rivington Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Southport to Formby Flood alert area
- Crossens area in west Lancashire 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 Rivington Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkdale Primary School 430 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre 822 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Linaker Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenbank High School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Farnborough Road Junior School 468 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Farnborough Road Infant School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Hillside station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Southport station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rivington Close (adj, Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
- Liverpool Road (adj, Crescent Road) 2 min walk
- Eastbourne Road (adj, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Bolton Road (adj, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Family Surgery
107 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport · 0.1 mi - Grange Surgery
41 York Road, Birkdale, Southport · 0.5 mi - Cumberland House Surgery
58 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport · 1.1 mi - Kew Surgery
85 Town Lane, Southport · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Birkdale Liverpool Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Birkdale · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southport Weld Parade · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road Birkdale · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Careplus Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Ten Dental · 0.9 mi
- Kew Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,654 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 32% | 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 Rivington Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.3% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 34% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 35.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 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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