Property market
The five-year median is £400,000 from 9 recorded sales in PR4 0RU. 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.
PR4 0RU
Preston Rural North · Preston · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Preston
- Ward
- Preston Rural North
- Local authority
- Preston
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Postcode district
- PR4
- Postcode sector
- PR4 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR4 0RU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR4
- Postcode sector
- PR4 0
- Latitude
- 53.794815
- Longitude
- -2.770429
- British National Grid easting
- 349,347
- British National Grid northing
- 433,441
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Preston · E07000123
- Electoral ward
- Preston Rural North · E05012205
- Parish or community
- E04005241
- Westminster constituency
- Ribble Valley · E14001443
- Output area
- E00128320
- Lower layer super output area
- Preston 002E · E01034346
- 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 PR4
Property
30 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Laburnum House Farm, Plot 1, Bartle Lane, Lower Bartle, Preston, PR4 0RU | 20 December 2024 | £190,000 |
| Laburnum House Farm, Plot 2, Bartle Lane, Lower Bartle, Preston, PR4 0RU | 20 December 2024 | £175,000 |
| Woodlands Barn, Bartle Lane, Lower Bartle, Preston, PR4 0RU | 3 February 2023 | £373,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 47
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 6
- 1.3 km
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.5 km
Cottam Primary School
Community school
- 1.6 km
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 393
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 171
- Anti social behaviour 88
- Criminal damage and arson 37
- Vehicle crime 21
- Other theft 17
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 68
- Postcode households
- 25
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- PR4 0 residents
- 11,021
33 female, 35 male
Age bands in PR4 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.8%
2,036 residents
1,044 residents
3,078 residents
2,952 residents
1,457 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR4 0 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+
- 38.2%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 38.2%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 38.2%
- Gigabit-capable
- 38.2%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 88.2%
- 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
5
within 5 km
THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
COTTAM LANE, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 1JR
ODS code P81664
3.4 km
BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
514 BLACKPOOL ROAD, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, ASHTON BANK, PRESTON, PR2 1HY
ODS code P81748
3.6 km
NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
BROADWAY SURGERY, 2 BROADWAY, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9TH
ODS code P81103
3.7 km
LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY
1ST FLOOR FATIMA MEDICAL CENTRE, 228 GARSTANG ROAD, FULWOOD, PRESTON, PR2 9QB
ODS code P81015
4.0 km
LANE ENDS SURGERY
200 TULKETH BROW, ASHTON-ON-RIBBLE, PRESTON, PR2 2JJ
ODS code P81119
4.0 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
- 0.4 miles
Sandy Lane
BCT · Cottam
- 0.4 miles
Sandy Lane
BCT · Cottam
- 0.5 miles
Saddle Inn Services
BCT · Lea Town
- 0.5 miles
Sitting Goose
BCT · Lower Bartle
- 0.6 miles
Sitting Goose
BCT · Lower Bartle
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Preston 002E, 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
17,110 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
- 4
- Medium risk addresses
- 2
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- 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
47 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 171 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.