PR3 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Lancaster Road, 0.4km 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. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k.
Census 2021 statistics for PR3 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00129964 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANCASTER ROAD, PR3 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTER ROAD, PR3 0BL.
441
47
£ 47,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR3 0BL 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 47, PR3 0BL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £395k 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 0BL. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR3 0BL has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. 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 Hut0.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hugo's (Ice Cream) Ltd0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lancaster10.9 km
- Heysham Port12.7 km
- Bare Lane14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Sunny Bank Nurseries0.1 km
- Sunny Bank Nurseries0.1 km
- School Lane0.3 km
- School Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR30BL · Data under Open Government Licence