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.
KENSINGTON AVENUE, PR1 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSINGTON AVENUE, PR1 0BA.
301
49
£ 51,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Penwortham Primary School
Penwortham Girls' High School
Penwortham Priory Academy
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St Stephen's CofE School
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Whitefield Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: PR10BA · Data under Open Government Licence