Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

MAXY HOUSE ROAD, PR4 0DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAXY HOUSE ROAD, PR4 0DR.

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Population

625

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

65%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR4 0DR 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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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PR4 0DR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 29, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £165k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 5.1% year-on-year.

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

PR4 0DR is a safe, established residential area on Maxy House Road, 0.3km from Cottam in Cottam (Preston). Administratively it sits within Preston Rural North ward and the Wyre and Preston North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00181990 (shared with 10 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 0DR. The average age is 28.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.1%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

65%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Energetic but invested. You'll find a high concentration of young adults who own their homes, creating a stable but youthful environment.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 107,167

21 sales · Mean £ 111,615

Semi-Detached

£ 98,500

25 sales · Mean £ 107,859

Detached

£ 257,350

18 sales · Mean £ 256,890

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

PR4 0DR has low crime rates — 19 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour28
Vehicle crime7
Shoplifting3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Cottam Primary School

Good211 pupils0.7 km
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Pool House Community Primary School

Good177 pupils1.0 km
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Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good140 pupils1.2 km
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Ingol Community Primary School

Good186 pupils1.4 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Good181 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.7 km
  • The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.2 km
  • West Preston Methodist Church0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cottam Post Office0.4 km
  • Tag Lane Service Station (BP)0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Guild Merchant0.9 km
  • Woodplumpton Club0.9 km
  • The Ancient Oak0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salwick3.9 km
  • Preston5.1 km
  • Kirkham & Wesham8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Maxy House Road0.1 km
  • Maxy House Road0.1 km
  • Miller Lane0.2 km
  • Miller Lane0.2 km
  • St Andrews Church0.2 km