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About

Calder ward occupies the southern portion of Wyre, bordering the River Wyre to its north. The area is primarily defined by the substantial village of Garstang, which serves as its main settlement and commercial hub. The landscape is largely agricultural, with farmland and smaller hamlets spread across the ward's territory. Transport routes, including the M6 motorway and the West Coast Main Line, pass through this part of the district.

The ward includes the communities of Bonds, Bowgreave, and Barnacre-with-Bonds. Garstang's historic market charter and its position on the River Wyre have long influenced local development. The Lancaster Canal runs through the area, with Garstang's stretch noted for its traditional canal basin and towpath walks. This inland setting distinguishes it from Wyre's coastal wards to the west.

Area overview

On average Calder has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Calder is £54,101 per year. There are 3 schools in Calder: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Calder is home to around 2,425 people, with a population density of about 120.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Calder Population
2,425
Population density
120.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.62(+15%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.56(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-40%)
Other crime
3.3(+33%)
Other theft
2.89(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,327
95.88%
Other White
28
1.15%
Irish
19
0.78%
Chinese
10
0.41%
Other Asian
9
0.37%
Total population: 2,427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
865
42.07%
Level 3 (A level)
345
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
266
12.94%
No qualifications
245
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
152
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 2,056

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
468
46.99%
Owns with a mortgage
339
34.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
98
9.84%
Other social rented
54
5.42%
Other forms of private rent
25
2.51%
Total households: 996

Property prices in Calder

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)23
Typical range (middle 50%)£179K – £387K

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Calder area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £805,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Calder over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£495,000£305
Semi-Detached2£334,800£294
Terraced14£207,000£240
Flats1£165,000£295

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Calder

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calder.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£227,975£143,995
2017£338,998£166,125£154,950
2018£343,000£166,000£150,500
2019£398,750£191,875£190,000
2020£350,000£215,000£162,500
2021£326,995£220,000£221,500
2022£380,000£261,000£178,000
2023£377,500£265,750£197,500
2024£393,750£231,750£173,500
2025£395,000£362,500£229,000
2026£410,000£148,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calder.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calder.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£185£168
2017£255£218£174
2018£226£197£180
2019£212£171£202
2020£247£211£197
2021£249£235£209
2022£251£228£220
2023£289£272£206
2024£276£207£226
2025£298£294£237
2026£234£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calder.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Calder in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Calder

Is Calder safe?

Calder records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Calder?

The median sale price in Calder is £240,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Calder?

Calder has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Calder?

Calder scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Calder sits around rank 23,158 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Calder?

The average household income in Calder is around £54,101 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Calder?

Calder is represented by 1 elected councillor: John Anthony Ibison (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Calder

PR31ZD

Byerworth Lane South

PR31GS

Little Calder Close

PR31UA

Dimples Lane

PR31QY

Waters Edge Green

PR31UD

Strickens Lane

PR31RB

Castle Lane

PR31QW

The Toppings

PR31QQ

Broad Oak Avenue

PR31RZ

Rennie Close

PR31TD

Bowgreave Drive

PR31SJ

Victoria Terrace

PR31FX

Primrose Way

PR31FT

Huntington Close

PR31TE

Shepherds Avenue

PR31QX

Spring Bank

PR31GL

Forge Lane

PR31WW

Cherry Hills Close

PR31GD

Kenlis Road

PR31TF

Dew Forest

PR31GN

Eidsforth Lane

PR31RX

Lathom Way

PR31GZ

Eidsforth Lane

PR31AZ

Elm Close

PR31SD

Primrose Cottages

PR31UE

Strickens Lane

PR31FW

Crowther Close

PR31GG

Ray Lane

PR31YF

Topiary Gardens

PR31GQ

Gryersdale Close

PR31XZ

Spring Hill Close

PR31GP

Delph Lane

PR31QJ

Strickens Lane

PR31QU

Quarry Bank

PR31QT

Leathercote

PR31RF

Anderton Way

PR31SF

Parade Close

PR31SB

The Holme

PR31TH

Pasture Drive

PR31GF

Hampshire Avenue

PR31RD

Dimples Lane

PR31GT

Ridgewood Close

PR31RN

Long Lane

PR31JZ

Aukland Close

PR31TG

Broom Field

PR31GE

Bell Lane

PR31SG

Dimples Court

PR31GU

Ash Drive

PR31TL

Heald Croft

PR31QD

Ray Lane

PR31SS

Calder

PR31ZQ

Church View Place

PR31ZW

Cedar Wood Close

PR31TN

Spalding Avenue

PR31WU

Pine Hurst Avenue

PR31QB

Bruna Hill

PR31YE

Garstang Road

PR31GY

Calder

PR31FZ

Bluebell Way

PR31SL

Calder

PR31GH

Sullom Side Lane

PR31BN

Woodacre Lane

PR31RW

Greenhall Close

PR31RH

Holly Close

PR31QP

Brooklands Drive

PR31TJ

Chepstow Gardens

PR31GR

Meadow Drive

PR31QE

Sandholme Lane

PR31FY

Dewlay Court

PR31SQ

Long Row

PR31SP

Calder

PR31UH

Calder

PR31RY

Pleasington Avenue

PR31RJ

Parkhead Lane

PR31GA

Calder House Court

PR31QZ

Clematis Drive

PR31RP

Reservoir Road

PR31RA

Calder

PR31GB

Ray Lane

PR31RQ

Greenacres Drive

PR31FF

Gryersdale Drive

PR31SH

Vale Terrace

PR31RL

Lingart Lane

PR31EY

Pinewood Lane

PR31BZ

Oak Hill Drive

PR31SA

Albert Terrace

PR31GX

Holly Bank Close

PR31UN

Delph Lane

PR31TT

Beech Grove Close

PR31QR

Rowan Close

PR31QL

Eidsforth Lane

PR31ZE

Calder House Lane

PR31YD

Garstang Road

PR31GJ

Turners Lane

PR31ZB

Bonds Lane

PR31QN

Keepers Lane

PR31PU

Sycamore Mews

PR31RU

Fairfax Close

PR31QG

Villa Way

PR31UB

Strickens Lane

PR31QH

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.