Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

SPIRES GROVE, PR4 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPIRES GROVE, PR4 0BZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

318

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR4 0BZ 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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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PR4 0BZ — age 41, 92% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £171k 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 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on Spires Grove, 0.3km from Cottam in Cottam (Preston). Administratively it sits within Ingol & Cottam ward and the Fylde constituency.

For serious buyers, PR4 0BZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00128260 (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 0BZ. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 170,000

6 sales · Mean £ 170,416

Detached

£ 208,000

3 sales · Mean £ 214,333

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

PR4 0BZ has low crime rates — 28 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order5
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Cottam Primary School

Good211 pupils0.1 km
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Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good140 pupils0.9 km
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Pool House Community Primary School

Good177 pupils1.0 km
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Ingol Community Primary School

Good186 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Good181 pupils1.0 km
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Ashton Primary School

Good202 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.5 km
  • Final Whistle Cafe0.8 km
  • The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.5 km
  • West Preston Methodist Church0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cottam Post Office0.7 km
  • Tag Lane Service Station (BP)0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Guild Merchant0.9 km
  • The Ancient Oak0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salwick3.8 km
  • Preston4.7 km
  • Kirkham & Wesham8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Minster Park0.1 km
  • Minster Park0.1 km
  • Primary School0.2 km
  • Primary School0.2 km
  • The Villas0.3 km