Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

CHURCH LANE, PR26 6RD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, PR26 6RD.

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

313

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 44,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PR26 6RD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £266k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 36.4% year-on-year.

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

PR26 6RD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Lane, 0.2km from Farington in Farington Moss. Administratively it sits within Farington West ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 36.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR26 6RD are sourced from Output Area E00129008 (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 PR26 6RD. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 201,000

10 sales · Mean £ 215,500

Detached

£ 325,000

3 sales · Mean £ 317,083

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

PR26 6RD has low crime rates — 29 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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

Good195 pupils0.2 km
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Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Requires Improvement351 pupils1.2 km
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Applebee Wood Community Specialist School

Good138 pupils1.2 km
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Lostock Hall Community Primary School

Outstanding432 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Anchor Inn0.8 km
  • Lostock Ale House1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Pizza Roma1.0 km
  • The Radohny0.9 km
  • Victoria Chip Shop1.0 km
  • Zhen Zhen1.0 km
  • King's Castle1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Sangam Balti House1.0 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen0.8 km
  • Taste1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cohens Pharmacy Limited1.0 km
  • Roma Bakery1.0 km
  • Spar Stores (with Post Office) and Subway1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lostock Hall1.2 km
  • Leyland2.6 km
  • Bamber Bridge2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillside Avenue0.0 km
  • Hillside Avenue0.0 km
  • Fowler Lane0.2 km
  • Fowler Lane0.2 km
  • Croston Road0.2 km