PR4 4SG

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 4TG 31 m
PR4 5AD 155 m
PR4 4SJ 159 m
PR4 5NQ 183 m
PR4 5NR 215 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 4SG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 April 2019
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 4
Latitude
53.723292
Longitude
-2.764059
British National Grid easting
349,681
British National Grid northing
425,479

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
E00129183
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 010D · E01025455
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
35
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton

    Voluntary aided school

    937 m
  2. Hutton Church of England Grammar School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km
  3. New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
236
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Other theft 20
  • Public order 12

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    1.2 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    1.4 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    1.8 km

  • KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX

    ODS code P81181

    3.0 km

  • ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR

    ODS code P81213

    3.5 km

  • ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE

    2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD

    ODS code P81018

    3.8 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.4 km

  • FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

    50 FISHERGATE HILL, PRESTON, PR1 8DN

    ODS code P81169

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Chapel Lane

    BCT · New Longton

    0.1 miles
  • Chapel Ln bypass

    BCT · New Longton

    0.1 miles
  • Chapel Park Road

    BCT · Longton

    0.2 miles
  • Moss Lane

    BCT · New Longton

    0.2 miles
  • Chapel Park Road

    BCT · Longton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 010D, 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

27,533 of 33,755

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

35 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton is the nearest published school at 937 m.

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

Recorded crime

236 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

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