PR4 0DW is a safe, established residential area on Harvester Drive, 0.5km 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 0DW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, down 1.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PR4 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00181990 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARVESTER DRIVE, PR4 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARVESTER DRIVE, PR4 0DW.
625
29
£ 56,100 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR4 0DW 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR4 0DW spans multiple life stages — average age 29, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 1.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR4 0DW. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 270,475
72 sales · Mean £ 284,356
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR4 0DW 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
Pool House Community Primary School
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England 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 Farm0.3 km
- West Preston Methodist Church0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Cottam Post Office0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Woodplumpton Club0.8 km
- The Ancient Oak0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salwick3.8 km
- Preston5.3 km
- Kirkham & Wesham7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Maxy House Road0.2 km
- Maxy House Road0.2 km
- Miller Lane0.4 km
- Miller Lane0.4 km
- St Andrews Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR40DW · Data under Open Government Licence