PR4 4SF

Longton & Hutton West · South Ribble · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 5RE 13 m
PR4 4SA 113 m
PR4 4RA 186 m
PR4 4SR 345 m
PR4 5DR 493 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 4SF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 July 2008
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 4
Latitude
53.714834
Longitude
-2.777952
British National Grid easting
348,754
British National Grid northing
424,548

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
South Ribble · E07000126
Parish or community
E04005296
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00129112
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 010A · E01025439
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 010 · E02005296

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
6
  1. Little Hoole Primary School

    Community school

    780 m
  2. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km
  3. Longton Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
171
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 59
  • Anti social behaviour 48
  • Criminal damage and arson 16
  • Other theft 13
  • Public order 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR4 4 residents
6,312

Age bands in PR4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,004 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

583 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

1,203 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,901 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

1,597 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    1.4 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    1.5 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

    THE VILLAGE SURGERY, 2 CHURCHSIDE, NEW LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 4LU

    ODS code P81687

    2.5 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    4.3 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.3 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Walmer Bridge Inn

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.5 miles
  • Walmer Bridge Inn

    BCT · Hall Carr

    0.5 miles
  • Junction Garage

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.6 miles
  • Junction Garage

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.6 miles
  • Hall Carr Lane

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 010A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,592 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Little Hoole Primary School is the nearest published school at 780 m.

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

Recorded crime

171 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 59 events.

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