Tavistock Drive, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR8 2RU.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Tavistock Drive, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Tavistock Drive range from £284,000 to £422,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tavistock Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tavistock 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £343,950 | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £347,000 | 1 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Tavistock Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 24 Oct 2024 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 11 Jul 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 1 Apr 2022 | £330,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 1 Nov 2021 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 15 Jan 2021 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 24 Aug 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Tavistock Drive PR8 2RU | 29 Aug 2017 | £284,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Tavistock Drive | £284,000 (Aug 2017) → £410,000 (Nov 2021) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tavistock Drive
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tavistock Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tavistock 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 Tavistock Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreside Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Merefield School 116 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Birkdale High School 936 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre 181 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Greenbank High School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Farnborough Road Junior School 468 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Farnborough Road Infant School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hillside station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Birkdale station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westminster Drive (adj, Shore Road) 3 min walk
- Kenilworth Road (adj, Shore Road) 3 min walk
- Chatsworth Road (adj, Shore Road) 3 min walk
- Shore Road (adj, Kenilworth Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ainsdale Medical Centre
66 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport · 0.5 mi - Ainsdale Village Surgery
The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 0.6 mi - The Family Surgery
107 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport · 2.2 mi - Grange Surgery
41 York Road, Birkdale, Southport · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Ainsdale Station Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ainsdale · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Liverpool Road · 1.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road Birkdale · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hirshman's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Fishlock Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Woodvale Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Fairfield Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Ainsdale Dental Practice · 0.9 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,741 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 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 Tavistock Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.6% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.9% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 6.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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