PR3 0AF is a safe, established residential area on The Meadows, 0.2km from Hollins Lane in Forton. Administratively it sits within Wyresdale ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.
Census 2021 statistics for PR3 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00129964 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE MEADOWS, PR3 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MEADOWS, PR3 0AF.
441
47
£ 47,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR3 0AF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PR3 0AF's 66% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £380k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR3 0AF. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 380,000
3 sales · Mean £ 371,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR3 0AF has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Forton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Butty Hut0.3 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hugo's (Ice Cream) Ltd0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Middle Holly Cottage0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lancaster11.1 km
- Heysham Port13.1 km
- Bare Lane14.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sunny Bank Nurseries0.2 km
- Sunny Bank Nurseries0.3 km
- New Holly Hotel0.4 km
- New Holly0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PR30AF · Data under Open Government Licence