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PR4 3DX

Medlar-with-Wesham · Fylde · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Preston
Ward
Medlar-with-Wesham
Local authority
Fylde
Constituency
Fylde
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 3BQ 48 m
PR4 3DE 69 m
PR4 3DD 86 m
PR4 3DA 89 m
PR4 3BS 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 3DX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 3
Latitude
53.790315
Longitude
-2.886849
British National Grid easting
341,672
British National Grid northing
433,030

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Fylde · E07000119
Electoral ward
Medlar-with-Wesham · E05014548
Parish or community
E04005168
Westminster constituency
Fylde · E14001242
Output area
E00126953
Lower layer super output area
Fylde 002E · E01025012
Middle layer super output area
Fylde 002 · E02005204

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Catherine Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3DX 16 April 2021 £131,000
4, Catherine Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3DX 15 March 2019 £140,000
1, Catherine Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3DX 9 August 2018 £147,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    100 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham

    Academy converter

    525 m

  3. Kirkham and Wesham Primary School

    Community school

    742 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
859
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 356
  • Anti social behaviour 194
  • Criminal damage and arson 85
  • Other theft 50
  • Public order 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

13 female, 13 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.7
PR4 3 residents
9,395

Age bands in PR4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,623 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

930 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,332 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

2,571 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,851 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR4 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    MOOR STREET, KIRKHAM, PRESTON, PR4 2DL

    ODS code P81128

    1.1 km

  • ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, KIRKHAM, PRESTON, PR4 2SE

    ODS code P81129

    1.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lane Ends Pub

    BCT · Wesham

    0.1 miles

  • Lane Ends Pub

    BCT · Wesham

    0.1 miles

  • Wyre Street

    BCT · Wesham

    0.1 miles

  • Wyre Street

    BCT · Wesham

    0.1 miles

  • St Josephs Church

    BCT · Wesham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fylde 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,760 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 100 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

859 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 356 events.

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