PR4 3EJ

Medlar-with-Wesham · Fylde · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Preston
Local authority
Fylde
Constituency
Fylde
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 3EH 38 m
PR4 3ED 60 m
PR4 3DG 94 m
PR4 3DS 108 m
PR4 3EB 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 3EJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 3
Latitude
53.790028
Longitude
-2.892854
British National Grid easting
341,276
British National Grid northing
433,003

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Fylde · E07000119
Parish or community
E04005168
Westminster constituency
Fylde · E14001242
Output area
E00126954
Lower layer super output area
Fylde 002E · E01025012
Middle layer super output area
Fylde 002 · E02005204

Postcode source versions

Explore PR4

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Medlar Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EJ 20 October 2023 £250,000
10, Medlar Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EJ 4 March 2021 £185,000
10, Medlar Close, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3EJ 26 February 2021 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
1
  1. Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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

    Academy converter

    910 m
  3. Kirkham and Wesham Primary School

    Community school

    941 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
723
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 300
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Other theft 40
  • Public order 37

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

16 female, 19 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.2
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 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR4 3 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
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

2

within 5 km

  • KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    MOOR STREET, KIRKHAM, PRESTON, PR4 2DL

    ODS code P81128

    1.3 km

  • ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, KIRKHAM, PRESTON, PR4 2SE

    ODS code P81129

    1.6 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

  • Lane Ends Pub

    BCT · Wesham

    0.2 miles
  • Lane Ends Pub

    BCT · Wesham

    0.2 miles
  • St. Josephs Church

    BCT · Wesham

    0.3 miles
  • Kingfisher

    BCT · Kirkham

    0.3 miles
  • St Josephs Church

    BCT · Wesham

    0.3 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

Property market

The five-year median is £250,000 from 1 recorded sale in PR4 3EJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Fylde is £233,647 in June 2026, up 8.7% year on year.

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 487 m.

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

Recorded crime

723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 300 events.

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