PR4 5JW

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 5JN 79 m
PR4 5JP 642 m
PR4 5XP 767 m
PR4 5LH 802 m
PR4 5ZD 819 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 5JW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 5
Latitude
53.717781
Longitude
-2.810648
British National Grid easting
346,600
British National Grid northing
424,900

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
E00129114
Lower layer super output area
South Ribble 011C · E01025438
Middle layer super output area
South Ribble 011 · E02005297

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Little Hoole Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  2. Longton Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.9 km
  3. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 33
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Other theft 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Vehicle crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR4 5 residents
8,476

Age bands in PR4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

1,197 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

760 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,495 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,516 residents

Age 65 and over
29.3%

2,475 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    1.6 km

  • LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5HA

    ODS code P81040

    2.3 km

  • NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81687

    4.5 km

  • TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UJ

    ODS code P81710

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Junction Garage

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.8 miles
  • Hall Lane

    BCT · Longton

    0.8 miles
  • Junction Garage

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.8 miles
  • Hall Lane

    BCT · Longton

    0.8 miles
  • Hall Carr Lane

    BCT · Walmer Bridge

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Ribble 011C, 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

31,371 of 33,755

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

13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Little Hoole Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 33 events.

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