Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

PR26 6QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR26 6QQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

384

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR26 6QQ 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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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

PR26 6QQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

PR26 6QQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Farington in South Ribble. Administratively it sits within Farington West ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, PR26 6QQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PR26 6QQ are sourced from Output Area E00129004 (shared with 30 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 6QQ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

PR26 6QQ has low crime rates — 34 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft2
Drugs2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School

Good195 pupils0.4 km
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Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Requires Improvement351 pupils1.5 km
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Applebee Wood Community Specialist School

Good138 pupils1.6 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lostock Hall1.4 km
  • Leyland2.3 km
  • Bamber Bridge3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Field0.1 km
  • Lower Field0.1 km
  • Croston Road0.2 km
  • Croston Road0.3 km
  • Fidler Lane0.3 km