PR4 0DU is a safe, established residential area on Fallow Avenue, 0.4km from Cottam in Cottam (Preston). Administratively it sits within Preston Rural North ward and the Wyre and Preston North constituency.
For families considering a move, PR4 0DU represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, up 52.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00182020 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALLOW AVENUE, PR4 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALLOW AVENUE, PR4 0DU.
241
31
£ 56,100 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR4 0DU 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.
Area Character
PR4 0DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 57% 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. Property prices are trending up 52.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR4 0DU. 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
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 87,500
35 sales · Mean £ 92,929
Detached
£ 220,995
46 sales · Mean £ 232,487
Terraced
£ 76,137
5 sales · Mean £ 76,137
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR4 0DU has low crime rates — 36 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
Cottam Primary School
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Pool House Community Primary School
Ingol Community Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Kinder Hub at Cottam0.8 km
- The Pantry at Maxy Farm0.4 km
- West Preston Methodist Church0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Cottam Post Office0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Woodplumpton Club0.8 km
- The Ancient Oak0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salwick3.7 km
- Preston5.3 km
- Kirkham & Wesham7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Maxy House Road0.3 km
- Maxy House Road0.3 km
- Miller Lane0.3 km
- Miller Lane0.3 km
- Applewood Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR40DU · Data under Open Government Licence