Property market
The five-year median is £483,950 from 2 recorded sales in PR3 5FT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Preston is £187,709 in June 2026, up 12.4% year on year.
PR3 5FT
Preston Rural East · Preston · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Preston
- Ward
- Preston Rural East
- Local authority
- Preston
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Postcode district
- PR3
- Postcode sector
- PR3 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR3 5FT
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR3
- Postcode sector
- PR3 5
- Latitude
- 53.803026
- Longitude
- -2.697591
- British National Grid easting
- 354,154
- British National Grid northing
- 434,305
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Preston · E07000123
- Electoral ward
- Preston Rural East · E05012204
- Parish or community
- E04005235
- Westminster constituency
- Ribble Valley · E14001443
- Output area
- E00181985
- Lower layer super output area
- Preston 002B · E01025277
- Middle layer super output area
- Preston 002 · E02005254
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PR3
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Farm Croft Way, Barton, Preston, PR3 5FT | 25 September 2025 | £599,950 |
| 5, Farm Croft Way, Barton, Preston, PR3 5FT | 22 September 2025 | £367,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 64
- Primary
- 44
- Secondary
- 8
- 929 m
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Voluntary aided school
- 1.1 km
Sherwood Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 955
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 422
- Anti social behaviour 132
- Public order 78
- Other theft 73
- Shoplifting 68
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PR3 5 residents
- 3,436
Age bands in PR3 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.3%
675 residents
321 residents
817 residents
1,010 residents
859 residents
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
- 0%
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
12
within 5 km
NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
BROADWAY SURGERY, 2 BROADWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9TH
ODS code P81103
1.7 km
LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY
1ST FLOOR FATIMA MEDICAL CENTRE, 228 GARSTANG ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9QB
ODS code P81015
2.0 km
THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE
FLINTOFF WAY, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 5AF
ODS code P81067
3.1 km
ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL
73 ST GREGORY ROAD, DEEPDALE, PRESTON, PR1 6YA
ODS code P81196
3.7 km
DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL
ODS code P81685
3.7 km
GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, DEEPDALE ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6LL
ODS code P81647
3.7 km
RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
243 RIBBLETON AVENUE, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RD
ODS code P81184
3.8 km
LANE ENDS SURGERY
200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2JJ
ODS code P81119
4.1 km
DR A HUSSAIN
200 MILLER ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6NH
ODS code P81735
4.5 km
BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, PR2 1HY
ODS code P81748
4.5 km
THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE
GEOFFREY STREET, PRESTON, PR1 5NE
ODS code P81071
4.5 km
THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 1JR
ODS code P81664
4.6 km
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
- 0.4 miles
Eastway
BCT · Sharoe Green
- 0.4 miles
Eastway
BCT · Sharoe Green
- 0.4 miles
Ashness Close
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.4 miles
Ashness Close
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.4 miles
Caxton Road
BCT · Eastway
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 002B, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,219 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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.
Evidence in context
Schools
64 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 8 secondary schools. Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 929 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
955 published events cover 12 months, averaging 79.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 422 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.