PR3 is a postcode district in Ribble Valley, North West, covering 1325 active and 289 retired postcodes.
The largest share of PR3 (17%) is characterised by a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (12%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes PR3 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in PR3 are around £300k, up 7.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PR3 at 191 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PR3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
PR3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PR3 postcode area.
41,884
46
£ 44,456 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR3 spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £300k. Property prices are trending up 7.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Forton Primary School
Nateby Primary School
Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School
Garstang Community Primary School
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Brabins Endowed School
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
67 nearby- Honeywells At Barton Grange
- A & D Parkinson LTD
- CARRS BILLINGTON AGRICULTURE /BROCK COUNTRY STORE
- Brooks Gelato
- Broughton Service Station
- + 62 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Middle Holly Cottage
- OLDE DUNCOMBE HOUSE
- Barton Manor Hotel
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
- Ibis Preston North
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd
- E H Booth & Co Ltd
- Sainsbury's
- The Co-operative Group Ltd
- ALDI STORES LTD
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Butty Hut
- Castanet Fishery
- Dante Italian Takeaway
- EAST 'N' SPICE
- GARSTANG CHOP SUEY
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
60 nearby- Broughton & Dist Club Hall
- Broughton & District Club
- Fulwood & Broughton Cricket Club
- Longridge Town Football Club
- Phantom Winger
- + 55 more
Restaurant, Cafe
73 nearby- Ken Ma Chinese Restaurant
- Nonna Carla
- Pheasants Wood Fishery
- Pilling Village Hall
- The Cartford Inn
- + 68 more
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