Postcode Analysis Wyre, North West

RATCLIFFE WHARF LANE, PR3 0AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RATCLIFFE WHARF LANE, PR3 0AN.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR3 0AN 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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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PR3 0AN's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £804k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £804k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

PR3 0AN is a safe, established residential area on Ratcliffe Wharf Lane, 0.3km from Jackson Hill in Wyre. Administratively it sits within Wyresdale ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

For serious buyers, PR3 0AN is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 £804k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR3 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00129962 (shared with 17 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 PR3 0AN. 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

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 804,000

3 sales · Mean £ 791,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

PR3 0AN 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.

Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Forton Primary School

Good78 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Walling Ltd (Pudding House)0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancaster11.3 km
  • Heysham Port12.3 km
  • Bare Lane14.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hall Farm0.1 km
  • Hall Farm0.1 km
  • Jackson Hill House0.2 km