PR4 0AG is a sought-after residential area on Meadowbarn Close, 0.3km from Cottam in Cottam (Preston). Administratively it sits within Ingol & Cottam ward and the Fylde constituency.
For serious buyers, PR4 0AG is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, down 5.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00128272 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOWBARN CLOSE, PR4 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOWBARN CLOSE, PR4 0AG.
323
40
£ 48,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR4 0AG 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. PR4 0AG's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £210k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £210k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 5.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR4 0AG. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 206,250
12 sales · Mean £ 199,337
Semi-Detached
£ 159,500
6 sales · Mean £ 167,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR4 0AG has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
Pool House Community Primary School
Cottam Primary School
Ingol Community Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.2 km
- Cafe - Tanterton Village Centre0.6 km
- The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.4 km
- West Preston Methodist Church0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Nisa0.6 km
- Cottam Post Office0.3 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.6 km
- Tag Lane Service Station (BP)0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Ingol Labour Club0.9 km
- The Guild Merchant0.5 km
- The Ancient Oak0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salwick4.2 km
- Preston4.6 km
- Lostock Hall8.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Ancient Oak0.1 km
- Ancient Oak0.2 km
- The Villas0.2 km
- The Villas0.2 km
- St Andrews Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR40AG · Data under Open Government Licence