Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

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

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

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Population

241

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR4 0DS 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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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

PR4 0DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 57% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £288k 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 0DS is a safe, established residential area on Maxy House Road, 0.4km 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 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £288k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00182020 (shared with 3 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 0DS. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 270,000

47 sales · Mean £ 268,160

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

PR4 0DS has low crime rates — 27 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour21
Vehicle crime5
Shoplifting3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Cottam Primary School

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good140 pupils1.1 km
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Pool House Community Primary School

Good177 pupils1.2 km
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Ingol Community Primary School

Good186 pupils1.5 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Good181 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.8 km
  • The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.3 km
  • West Preston Methodist Church0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cottam Post Office0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Woodplumpton Club0.9 km
  • The Ancient Oak0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salwick3.7 km
  • Preston5.2 km
  • Kirkham & Wesham7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Miller Lane0.2 km
  • Miller Lane0.3 km
  • Maxy House Road0.3 km
  • Maxy House Road0.3 km
  • St Andrews Church0.4 km