PR4 0PT

Preston Rural North · Preston · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Preston
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 0XY 64 m
PR4 0FA 85 m
PR4 0PS 117 m
PR4 0EX 119 m
PR4 0YZ 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 0PT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 0
Latitude
53.786494
Longitude
-2.765966
British National Grid easting
349,631
British National Grid northing
432,512

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Preston · E07000123
Parish or community
E04005241
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00181962
Lower layer super output area
Preston 002F · E01034347
Middle layer super output area
Preston 002 · E02005254

Postcode source versions

Explore PR4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
33
Secondary
8
  1. Cottam Primary School

    Community school

    579 m
  2. Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    851 m
  3. Pool House Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
864
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 389
  • Anti social behaviour 179
  • Criminal damage and arson 82
  • Other theft 47
  • Public order 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR4 0 residents
11,021

Age bands in PR4 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

2,036 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,044 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

3,078 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

2,952 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

1,457 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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 1JR

    ODS code P81664

    2.5 km

  • BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, PR2 1HY

    ODS code P81748

    2.7 km

  • LANE ENDS SURGERY

    200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2JJ

    ODS code P81119

    3.1 km

  • NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY SURGERY, 2 BROADWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9TH

    ODS code P81103

    3.4 km

  • LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR FATIMA MEDICAL CENTRE, 228 GARSTANG ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9QB

    ODS code P81015

    3.6 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    4.7 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    4.9 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    5.0 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

  • Applewood Road

    BCT · Cottam

    0.1 miles
  • Applewood Road

    BCT · Cottam

    0.1 miles
  • Hoyles Lane East

    BCT · Cottam

    0.2 miles
  • Miller Lane

    BCT · Cottam

    0.2 miles
  • Miller Lane

    BCT · Cottam

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 002F, 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

27,221 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

56 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. Cottam Primary School is the nearest published school at 579 m.

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

Recorded crime

864 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 389 events.

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