PR26 6RE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hillside Avenue, 0.3km from Farington in Farington Moss. Administratively it sits within Farington West ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, PR26 6RE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k.
Census 2021 statistics for PR26 6RE are sourced from Output Area E00129008 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLSIDE AVENUE, PR26 6RE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE AVENUE, PR26 6RE.
313
49
£ 44,600 /yr
54%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PR26 6RE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 80% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR26 6RE. The average age is 48.7. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 174,000
4 sales · Mean £ 191,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR26 6RE has low crime rates — 15 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
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Lostock Hall Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Anchor Inn0.7 km
- Lostock Ale House0.9 km
- Lostock Hall Conservative Club1.0 km
- The Victoria1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Pizza Roma0.9 km
- The Radohny0.9 km
- Victoria Chip Shop0.9 km
- Zhen Zhen0.9 km
- Fry Inn0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Sangam Balti House0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen0.9 km
- Taste0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Cohens Pharmacy Limited0.9 km
- Roma Bakery0.9 km
- Spar Stores (with Post Office) and Subway0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lostock Hall1.1 km
- Leyland2.7 km
- Bamber Bridge2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hillside Avenue0.1 km
- Hillside Avenue0.1 km
- Fowler Lane0.3 km
- Fowler Lane0.3 km
- Croston Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR266RE · Data under Open Government Licence