Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

LINGARD CLOSE, PR26 6QF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGARD CLOSE, PR26 6QF.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR26 6QF spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. £380k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PR26 6QF is a sought-after residential area on Lingard Close, 0.5km from Earnshaw Bridge in Leyland. Administratively it sits within Moss Side ward and the South Ribble constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR26, PR26 6QF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 92% 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR26 6QF are sourced from Output Area E00128987 (shared with 22 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 PR26 6QF. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 220,000

9 sales · Mean £ 258,773

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

PR26 6QF has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Shoplifting26
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit

Outstanding18 pupils0.6 km
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Academy@Worden

Good533 pupils1.0 km
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Northbrook Primary Academy

Inadequate151 pupils1.0 km
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Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good270 pupils1.2 km
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Wellfield Academy

Requires Improvement329 pupils1.3 km
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Moss Side Primary School

Outstanding248 pupils1.4 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good187 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • Mercers0.6 km
  • Singh's Stores0.9 km
  • Spar Stores0.6 km
  • The Dairy Shop0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Annies Kitchen0.4 km
  • CFL Kitchen0.8 km
  • Dine0.8 km
  • Franco's0.5 km
  • The Base Community Centre0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chicken Deli/Welcome To Barbados0.4 km
  • Peppers Grill0.5 km
  • Poseidon0.4 km
  • The Great Wall0.5 km
  • Doughbies0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Queens Hotel0.5 km
  • Wheatsheaf Hotel0.1 km
  • Broadfield Arms0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leyland1.8 km
  • Lostock Hall3.0 km
  • Bamber Bridge4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Wheatsheaf Inn0.1 km
  • Wheatsheaf Inn0.2 km
  • Manor House0.2 km
  • Lowther Drive0.3 km
  • Lowther Drive0.3 km