PR4 6PY

North Meols & Hesketh Bank · West Lancashire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
Southport
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR4 6PT 0 m
PR4 6SZ 71 m
PR4 6RU 151 m
PR4 6ZD 151 m
PR4 6RX 196 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR4 6PY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR4
Postcode sector
PR4 6
Latitude
53.703005
Longitude
-2.846780
British National Grid easting
344,196
British National Grid northing
423,284

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Parish or community
E04005308
Westminster constituency
Southport · E14001504
Output area
E00129394
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 001B · E01025497
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 001 · E02005304

Postcode source versions

Explore PR4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School

    Academy sponsor led

    581 m
  2. Tarleton Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.5 km
  3. Tarleton Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
184
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 80
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Other theft 17
  • Other crime 8
  • Public order 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR4 6 residents
10,044

Age bands in PR4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,445 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

944 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

1,988 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,915 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

2,587 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

2

within 5 km

  • TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81710

    2.8 km

  • BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, PR4 5AB

    ODS code P81692

    4.5 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

  • Pardoe Close

    BCT · Hesketh Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Chandlers Croft

    BCT · Hesketh Bank

    0.1 miles
  • Methodist Church

    BCT · Hesketh Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Hesketh Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Methodist Church

    BCT · Hesketh Bank

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 001B, 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

25,883 of 33,755

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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School is the nearest published school at 581 m.

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

Recorded crime

184 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 80 events.

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