Welcome to Ainsdale on Sea

Ainsdale-on-Sea is a small coastal town located in the north-west of England, in the county of Merseyside. The town is situated on the coast of the Irish Sea and is known for its beautiful sandy beach, which stretches for miles. The town is popular with tourists and locals alike, who come to enjoy the beach, the sea, and the many attractions that the town has to offer.

One of the main attractions of Ainsdale-on-Sea is its beach. The beach is a long stretch of golden sand that is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and playing games. The beach is also popular with surfers, who come to ride the waves that break off the coast. The beach is backed by sand dunes, which are home to a variety of wildlife, including rare birds and insects. The sand dunes are also a popular spot for walking and hiking, with many trails winding through the dunes and along the coast.

In addition to its beach, Ainsdale-on-Sea has a number of other attractions. The town has a small shopping center, which is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town also has a number of parks and green spaces, which are perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Ainsdale-on-Sea is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Ainsdale Methodist Church, which dates back to the 19th century. Overall, Ainsdale-on-Sea is a charming coastal town that offers something for everyone, from its beautiful beach to its many attractions and amenities.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Merefield School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Peter Chadwick	Westminster Drive Southport Merseyside PR8 2QZ 01704577163 School Website
Shoreside Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Sarah Knipe	Westminster Drive Ainsdale Southport PR8 2QZ 1704576040 School Website
Kings Meadow Primary School And Early Years Education Centre Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandie Lineton	Meadow Lane Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3RS 01704578512 School Website
Ainsdale St Johns Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lorna O'brien	Sandbrook Road Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3JE 01704578427 School Website
Trinity St Peters C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Pringle	Paradise Lane Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 7EJ 01704876391 School Website
Greenbank High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Katy Robinson	Hastings Road Southport Merseyside PR8 2LT 01704567591 School Website
Birkdale High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gil Bourgade	Windy Harbour Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DT 1704577253 School Website
Formby High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dominic Mackenzie	Freshfield Road Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 3HW 01704873100 School Website
St Jeromes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Kathryn Monaghan	Greenloons Drive Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 2LX 01704833211 School Website
Farnborough Road Infant School Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Sephton (Previously Taylor)	Farnborough Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DF 01704577637 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ainsdale Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJ 2.42 Miles

Freshfield Victoria Road, Freshfield, Merseyside, L37 7DD 3.02 Miles

Hillside Waterloo Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4QR 3.34 Miles

Formby Kirkland Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 2JF 3.82 Miles

Birkdale Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4AF 4.07 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Coastal Travel 01704 569787 16 Grinstead Close, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4RP 3.51 Miles
Birkdale Cars 01704 567067 15 Clive Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4RZ 3.65 Miles
Village Radio Cars 01704 877777 36B Chapel Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 4DU 3.80 Miles
Cars In The City Limousines 07787 732492 5 Kenyons Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 8BE 3.83 Miles
Phoenix Cabs 01704 878585 17A Elbow La, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 4AB 3.86 Miles
Instyle Executive Travel 07894 264592 12A Liverpool Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 4BS 4.10 Miles
Airport Wheels 0800 211 8056 12A Liverpool Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 4BS 4.10 Miles
Hollybrook Carriage Co 01704 565033 3 Hollybrook Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2AA 4.33 Miles
Compass Cars 01704 871717 Mayflower House, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 6BU 4.38 Miles
Central Cabs 0800 544414 161A Eastbank Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6TH 4.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westminster Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Shore Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Kendal Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hatfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ainsdale Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Ainsdale Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Trevor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodvale Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Orchard Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Liverpool Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Woodvale Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Larkshill Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cherry Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Massams Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ainsdale Medical Centre 01704 575133	Ainsdale Medical Centre 66 Station Road,Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3HW
Ainsdale Village Surgery 01704 577866	The Surgery 2 Leamington Rd, Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3LB
Ainsdale Hwb Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Ainsdale Ctr For Health & Wellbeing 164 Sandbrook Road Ainsdale Southport PR8 3RJ
Ainsdale Hwb Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Ainsdale Ctr For Health & Wellbeing 164 Sandbrook Road Ainsdale Southport PR8 3RJ
Freshfield Surgery	61 Gores Lane Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 3NU

Local Stores

Ainsdale
Station Road
Ainsdale
Southport
Merseyside
PR8 3HR
01704 576634
shop.9206@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.71 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	07:00	22:00
Tue	07:00	22:00
Wed	07:00	22:00
Thu	07:00	22:00
Fri	07:00	22:00
Sat	07:00	22:00
Sun	10:00	16:00

SPAR Harington Road
56 HARINGTON ROAD
FORMBY
FORMBY
L37 1NU
03316300124
Store Website
3.1 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	07:00	22:00
Tue	07:00	22:00
Wed	07:00	22:00
Thu	07:00	22:00
Fri	07:00	22:00
Sat	07:00	22:00
Sun	07:00	22:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Parker &Amp; Crowther Vets
113 Church Road Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 3ND 01704 877145 formby@parkerandcrowther.co.uk Website 3.43 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:00
Tue	08:30	18:00
Wed	08:30	18:00
Thu	08:30	18:00
Fri	08:30	18:00
Sat	09:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Parker &Amp; Crowther Vets
309-311 Liverpool Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DE 01704 575606 daleside@parkerandcrowther.co.uk Website 3.54 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:15	18:00
Tue	08:15	18:00
Wed	08:15	18:00
Thu	08:15	18:00
Fri	08:15	18:00
Sat	09:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Village Veterinary Surgery
1 Brows Lane Formby Liverpool Merseyside L37 3HY 01704 872924 villagevetsformby@gmail.com Website 3.74 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Tue	08:00	18:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Wed	08:00	18:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Thu	08:00	18:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Fri	08:00	18:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Sat	08:00	12:00
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service
Sun	closed	closed
After hours, dial 01704 872924 to be transferred to our emergency service

Myerscough Veterinary Group
New Cut Lane Southport Merseyside PR8 3DW 01704 567 624 3.93 miles


	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Just Cats Veterinary Clinic
57-59 Duke Street Southport Merseyside PR8 5BT 01704 544640 Website 4.55 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Tue	08:30	18:00
Wed	08:30	18:00
Thu	08:30	18:00
Fri	08:30	18:00
Sat	08:30	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Southport Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6 Ocean Plaza Retail Park Marine Parade Southport Merseyside PR8 1SA southport@vets4pets.com Website 4.98 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Local Dog Walks

Ainsdale Beach
Open Beach With Sand Dunes, Large Car Park Right On The Beach Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Lancashire 2.04 miles This Is The Little Beach Near Pontins, Not The Main Beach In The Centre

Location what3words remit.onlookers.hooked

Formby Squirrel Reserve (Leading To The Beach)
Parking Available At The Squirrel Walk Entrance Or Further Down Right At The Beach. 85 Victoria Rd Formby Liverpool L37 1LJ 2.89 miles Free Parking After 5:30Pm

Location what3words trickled.incurring.tinny

Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 10.87 miles

Location what3words crackling.reeling.masterpiece

Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 10.95 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

Location what3words table.think.decreased

Birkenhead Park
The Worlds First Public Park, 226 Grade I Listed Landscaped Acres. Birkenhead Park Visitor Centre Park Drive Lancashire 14.78 miles A Short Walk From Birkenhead Park Railway Station.

Location what3words shares.lung.edges

Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 14.81 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

Location what3words layers.owners.lost

Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

Your Village

If you would like to add content to this page on behalf of your village, please contact us at listing@townandvillageguide.com