PR3 0AL is a safe, established residential area on Faulkners Fold, 0.4km from Jackson Hill in Wyre. Administratively it sits within Wyresdale ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR3, PR3 0AL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 88% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £540k.
Census 2021 statistics for PR3 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00129962 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAULKNERS FOLD, PR3 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAULKNERS FOLD, PR3 0AL.
370
44
£ 47,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR3 0AL 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PR3 0AL's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £540k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR3 0AL. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 332,500
2 sales · Mean £ 332,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
PR3 0AL has low crime rates — 8 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.
school Local Schools
Forton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Middle Holly Cottage0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hugo's (Ice Cream) Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Butty Hut0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lancaster11.3 km
- Heysham Port12.7 km
- Bare Lane14.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PR30AL · Data under Open Government Licence