PR1 0AR is a sought-after residential area on Priory Lane, 0.1km from Higher Penwortham in Penwortham. Administratively it sits within Howick & Priory ward and the South Ribble constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR1, PR1 0AR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, down 52.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PR1 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00129027 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIORY LANE, PR1 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORY LANE, PR1 0AR.
315
42
£ 51,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR1 0AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PR1 0AR's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £320k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 52.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR1 0AR. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
5 sales · Mean £ 220,000
Detached
£ 490,000
1 sales · Mean £ 490,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR1 0AR has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Penwortham Girls' High School
Penwortham Primary School
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Penwortham Priory Academy
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
St Stephen's CofE School
Whitefield Primary School
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Spar0.2 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.4 km
- Ganesh Convenience Store1.0 km
- Artisan Deli Limited0.3 km
- St. Teresas Presbytery & Club0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Fleece Inn0.1 km
- Fairham's0.1 km
- No 16 On The Hill0.1 km
- Ginjarale0.1 km
- Tap and Vine0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Little India Cuisine0.1 km
- Relish0.1 km
- Chop Suey House0.3 km
- The Lalbagh0.1 km
- Andreas Fish & Chip Shop0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- The Venue0.2 km
- Hurst Grange Cafe0.6 km
- Lancashire Catering (Penwortham Girls High School)0.4 km
- Ristorante Salvatore's0.2 km
- Penwortham Golf Club0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Preston1.6 km
- Lostock Hall4.1 km
- Bamber Bridge5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Tesco0.1 km
- Priory Lane0.1 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- St Marys Health Centre0.2 km
- St Marys Health Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PR10AR · Data under Open Government Licence