Property market
The five-year median is £247,475 from 4 recorded sales in PR4 5BB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for South Ribble is £211,854 in June 2026, up 4.7% year on year.
PR4 5BB
Longton & Hutton West · South Ribble · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Preston
- Local authority
- South Ribble
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- Postcode district
- PR4
- Postcode sector
- PR4 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PR4 5BB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PR
- Postcode district
- PR4
- Postcode sector
- PR4 5
- Latitude
- 53.727850
- Longitude
- -2.790121
- British National Grid easting
- 347,967
- British National Grid northing
- 426,005
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- South Ribble · E07000126
- Electoral ward
- Longton & Hutton West · E05010227
- Parish or community
- E04005296
- Westminster constituency
- South Ribble · E14001491
- Output area
- E00129117
- Lower layer super output area
- South Ribble 011D · E01025440
- Middle layer super output area
- South Ribble 011 · E02005297
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
18 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Meadoway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BB | 4 November 2024 | £260,000 |
| 10, Meadoway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BB | 13 September 2024 | £280,000 |
| 24, Meadoway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BB | 11 July 2024 | £230,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 23
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 4
- 487 m
Longton Primary School
Foundation school
- 874 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
Voluntary aided school
- 1.8 km
Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 152
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 58
- Anti social behaviour 37
- Criminal damage and arson 18
- Other theft 8
- Public order 7
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 48
- Postcode households
- 25
- Residents per household
- 1.9
- PR4 5 residents
- 8,476
24 female, 24 male
Age bands in PR4 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.3%
1,197 residents
760 residents
1,495 residents
2,516 residents
2,475 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR4 5 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+
- 36%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 36%
- Gigabit-capable
- 36%
- 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
6
within 5 km
BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE
LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB
ODS code P81692
244 m
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE
LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA
ODS code P81040
655 m
NEW LONGTON SURGERY
THE VILLAGE SURGERY, 2 CHURCHSIDE, NEW LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 4LU
ODS code P81687
3.1 km
KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE
WOODCROFT CLOSE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 9BX
ODS code P81181
4.5 km
ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE
COP LANE, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0SR
ODS code P81213
4.5 km
ST FILLAN'S MEDICAL CTRE
2 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PENWORTHAM, PRESTON, PR1 0AD
ODS code P81018
4.8 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Red Lion
BCT · Longton
- 0.2 miles
Black Bull
BCT · Longton
- 0.2 miles
Shirley Lane
BCT · Longton
- 0.2 miles
Golden Ball
BCT · Longton
- 0.2 miles
Black Bull
BCT · Longton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 011D, 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
31,146 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 3
- 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
23 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 4 secondary schools. Longton 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
152 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 58 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.