Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

HIGHGATE, PR1 0HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHGATE, PR1 0HY.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR1 0HY 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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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PR1 0HY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £305k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £305k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

PR1 0HY is a sought-after residential area on Highgate, 0.2km from Penwortham in Penwortham. Administratively it sits within Howick & Priory ward and the South Ribble constituency.

For serious buyers, PR1 0HY is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £305k. 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 0HY are sourced from Output Area E00129027 (shared with 8 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 0HY. 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

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 270,000

10 sales · Mean £ 294,195

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

PR1 0HY has low crime rates — 19 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.

Anti-social behaviour34
Violence and sexual offences34
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Penwortham Primary School

Good208 pupils0.2 km
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Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good275 pupils0.4 km
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Penwortham Priory Academy

Good797 pupils0.4 km
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Penwortham Girls' High School

Outstanding787 pupils0.5 km
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Whitefield Primary School

Good390 pupils0.9 km
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Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham

Outstanding208 pupils1.0 km
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All Hallows Catholic High School

Outstanding893 pupils1.3 km
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Howick Church Endowed Primary School

Good104 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Ristorante Salvatore's0.2 km
  • Caturra Coffee Club0.9 km
  • The Venue0.5 km
  • Whitefield Nursery0.9 km
  • Hurst Grange Cafe0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Fairham's0.4 km
  • No 16 On The Hill0.4 km
  • The Fleece Inn0.3 km
  • Ginjarale0.4 km
  • Tap and Vine0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chop Suey House0.1 km
  • Little India Cuisine0.3 km
  • Relish0.3 km
  • The Lalbagh0.3 km
  • Andreas Fish & Chip Shop0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Lolipops0.9 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Artisan Deli Limited0.1 km
  • St. Teresas Presbytery & Club0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Preston1.9 km
  • Lostock Hall4.3 km
  • Bamber Bridge5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Crookings Lane0.1 km
  • Crookings Lane0.2 km
  • St Teresa's Church0.2 km
  • St Marys Health Centre0.4 km
  • St Marys Health Centre0.4 km