PR3 1PF

Garstang · Wyre · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Preston
Local authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 1WD 40 m
PR3 1ND 68 m
PR3 1XF 101 m
PR3 1XL 102 m
PR3 1HJ 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 1PF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 1
Latitude
53.898512
Longitude
-2.781056
British National Grid easting
348,774
British National Grid northing
444,986

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Electoral ward
Garstang · E05009938
Parish or community
E04005327
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00185607
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 007D · E01025559
Middle layer super output area
Wyre 007 · E02005325

Postcode source versions

Explore PR3

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Alpine Heights, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1PF 16 December 2020 £200,000
5, Alpine Heights, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1PF 16 April 2018 £225,000
2, Alpine Heights, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1PF 31 July 2008 £172,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    171 m
  2. St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang

    Academy converter

    656 m
  3. Garstang Community Primary School

    Community school

    950 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
371
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 128
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Shoplifting 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Burglary 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

6 female, 5 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.8
PR3 1 residents
10,913

Age bands in PR3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

1,423 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

875 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.4%

1,885 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

3,094 residents

Age 65 and over
33%

3,584 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
33.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GARSTANG MEDICAL CENTRE, KEPPLE LANE, GARSTANG, PRESTON, PR3 1PB

    ODS code P81006

    191 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Thomas School

    BCT · Garstang

    0.0 miles
  • Windsor Road

    BCT · Garstang

    0.1 miles
  • Windsor Road

    BCT · Garstang

    0.1 miles
  • Windsor Gardens

    BCT · Garstang

    0.1 miles
  • Health Centre

    BCT · Garstang

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,218 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

371 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 128 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.