PR25 2EJ is a well-regarded residential area on Balcarres Road, 0.6km from Leyland in Leyland. Administratively it sits within Leyland Central ward and the South Ribble constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR25, PR25 2EJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £215k.
Census 2021 statistics for PR25 2EJ are sourced from Output Area E00129064 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALCARRES ROAD, PR25 2EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALCARRES ROAD, PR25 2EJ.
321
45
£ 46,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PR25 2EJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £215k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £215k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR25 2EJ. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
7 sales · Mean £ 191,142
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PR25 2EJ is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Wellfield Academy
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Woodlea Junior School
Northbrook Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Cheese Cabin0.5 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- Moss Lane Convenience Store0.9 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Sycamore Cakes and Bakes0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Eagle and Child0.4 km
- The Old Leyland Gates0.8 km
- The Roundabout Bar0.6 km
- Towngate Social Club Ltd0.4 km
- Barristers0.5 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Dilnaz Indian Takeaway & Brasserie0.5 km
- Fat Sams Grill0.5 km
- Med 3 Leyland0.5 km
- The Viceroy0.7 km
- Charcoal Grill0.7 km
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Chesters0.7 km
- Dipz Donuts0.4 km
- Miami Chicken0.6 km
- Mumbai Masala0.4 km
- Pizza Italia0.4 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Morrisons0.9 km
- Asda Stores0.5 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Preston Leyland Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leyland0.9 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane2.6 km
- Buckshaw Parkway2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Eagle & Child0.3 km
- Eagle & Child0.4 km
- Sumner Street0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR252EJ · Data under Open Government Licence