Is PR3 0BX a safe place to live?

Yes, PR3 0BX is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of PR3 0BX?

The population for the PR3 0BX area is approximately 340 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Wyre, North West

TANSY LANE, PR3 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TANSY LANE, PR3 0BX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

340

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Avg Age

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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 0BX 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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3/10

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8/10

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1/10

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9/10

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4/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PR3 0BX — age 47, 89% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR3 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Tansy Lane, 0.7km from Holleth in Wyre. Administratively it sits within Wyresdale ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PR3 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00129963 (shared with 15 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 0BX. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%

Asian / British Asian3.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 0%

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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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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

PR3 0BX has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

Forton Primary School

Good78 pupils0.9 km

Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School

Good85 pupils1.5 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Lancaster10.1 km
Heysham Port11.5 km
Bare Lane13.3 km