Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

BROOK MEADOW, PR4 0AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK MEADOW, PR4 0AA.

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Population

441

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR4 0AA 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PR4 0AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.9% year-on-year.

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

PR4 0AA is a safe, established residential area on Brook Meadow, 0.2km from Nog Tow in Fulwood. Administratively it sits within Preston Rural North ward and the Wyre and Preston North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £202k, down 7.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00128322 (shared with 8 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 PR4 0AA. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 166,000

9 sales · Mean £ 168,591

Detached

£ 206,475

10 sales · Mean £ 203,995

Terraced

£ 162,000

3 sales · Mean £ 155,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PR4 0AA has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour62
Criminal damage and arson18
Burglary6
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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Pool House Community Primary School

Good177 pupils0.6 km
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Harris Primary School

Good213 pupils1.2 km
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Ingol Community Primary School

Good186 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Good181 pupils1.2 km
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Cottam Primary School

Good211 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.7 km
  • Cafe - Tanterton Village Centre0.6 km
  • The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Nisa0.5 km
  • Cottam Post Office0.4 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Tag Lane Service Station (BP)0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Guild Merchant0.4 km
  • The Ancient Oak0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salwick4.7 km
  • Preston4.8 km
  • Lostock Hall8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Lightfoot Lane0.1 km
  • Lightfoot Lane0.1 km
  • The Guild Merchant0.2 km
  • The Guild Merchant0.2 km
  • Discovery Drive0.3 km