Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

KENSINGTON AVENUE, PR1 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSINGTON AVENUE, PR1 0BA.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PR1 0BA 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.

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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PR1 0BA's low deprivation rank, 97% ownership, and £290k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £290k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR1 0BA is a sought-after residential area on Kensington Avenue, 0.4km from Higher Penwortham in Penwortham. Administratively it sits within Howick & Priory ward and the South Ribble constituency.

For serious buyers, PR1 0BA is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 97% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k. 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 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00129032 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR1 0BA. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

3 sales · Mean £ 291,516

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PR1 0BA has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime6
Other theft3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Penwortham Primary School

Good208 pupils0.6 km
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Penwortham Girls' High School

Outstanding787 pupils0.6 km
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Penwortham Priory Academy

Good797 pupils0.7 km
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Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good275 pupils0.8 km
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St Stephen's CofE School

Good302 pupils1.2 km
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Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham

Outstanding208 pupils1.2 km
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Whitefield Primary School

Good390 pupils1.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement198 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Fairham's0.3 km
  • No 16 On The Hill0.3 km
  • Ribble Pilot1.0 km
  • The Fleece Inn0.4 km
  • Ginjarale0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • The Venue0.4 km
  • Ristorante Salvatore's0.4 km
  • Hurst Grange Cafe0.8 km
  • Lancashire Catering (Penwortham Girls High School)0.6 km
  • 1260 Craft & Crust0.3 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chop Suey House0.5 km
  • Little India Cuisine0.3 km
  • Relish0.3 km
  • Andreas Fish & Chip Shop0.5 km
  • Marvel0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Ganesh Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Artisan Deli Limited0.5 km
  • St. Teresas Presbytery & Club0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Superstore1.0 km
  • B&M Store1.0 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Preston1.6 km
  • Lostock Hall4.3 km
  • Bamber Bridge5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Priory Lane0.1 km
  • Clive Road0.2 km
  • Shaftsbury Avenue0.3 km
  • St Teresa's Church0.3 km
  • Tesco0.4 km