Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

WHITTLE HILL, PR4 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITTLE HILL, PR4 0BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

363

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PR4 0BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £390k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PR4 0BA is a safe, established residential area on Whittle Hill, 0.1km from Woodplumpton in Woodplumpton. Administratively it sits within Preston Rural North ward and the Wyre and Preston North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR4, PR4 0BA offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00128318 (shared with 9 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 0BA. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 390,000

2 sales · Mean £ 390,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PR4 0BA has low crime rates — 5 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

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Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School

Good107 pupils0.6 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Wheatsheaf0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salwick5.1 km
  • Preston6.8 km
  • Kirkham & Wesham8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Whittle Green0.1 km
  • Whittle Green0.1 km
  • South View0.2 km
  • South View0.2 km
  • White Cross Farm0.3 km