Postcode insights

PR26 6QA

Lowther Crescent

Earnshaw Bridge

Interactive map showing PR26 6QA and surrounding area

Detailed insights for PR26 6QA

Overview

Postcode PR26 6QA is located in an urban city, within the Earnshaw Bridge ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Leyland South West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leyland South West is £42,207 per year. The nearest station is Leyland, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Leyland South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Leyland South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Leyland South West is £42,207 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR26 6QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyland South West near PR26 6QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leyland located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
7,090.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.8(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.68(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.57(-38%)
Other theft
3.04(-54%)
Public order
2.03(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
98.08%
Other White
3
0.96%
Bangladeshi
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
27.73%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.02%
No qualifications
32
12.5%
Apprenticeship
28
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
48.06%
Owns outright
58
44.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Earnshaw Bridge

Median price£185,050
Price per sq ft£210
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £215K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £185,050 (about £210 per square foot) in Earnshaw Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Earnshaw Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£340,000£247
Semi-Detached28£192,250£217
Terraced13£155,000£159

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Earnshaw Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earnshaw Bridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311,500£142,750£112,750
2017£208,000£140,000£106,000
2018£211,000£143,000£107,000
2019£176,250£147,250£120,000
2020£198,000£147,000£115,000
2021£227,500£151,000£115,500
2022£270,000£180,000£140,000
2023£249,000£190,000£139,000
2024£265,000£195,000£141,125
2025£302,000£187,000£147,500
2026£340,000£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earnshaw Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Earnshaw Bridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£173£127
2017£183£153£120
2018£188£154£113
2019£163£168£127
2020£192£174£137
2021£243£195£127
2022£224£209£150
2023£210£208£156
2024£237£232£183
2025£236£208£163
2026£257£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Earnshaw Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Earnshaw Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR26 6QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR26 6QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202562, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QASemi-DetachedFreehold£192,500
29 Aug 202546, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QASemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
20 May 202580, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QASemi-DetachedFreehold£182,500
23 Apr 202525, Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QASemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
30 Apr 202626, Lowther Drive, Leyland, PR26 6QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,000

Schools

In the PR26 6QA postcode area, located within Leyland South West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR26 6QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGolden Hill Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryAcademy@WordenAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorthbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR26 6QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR26 6QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express94 Leyland Lane, Leyland, PR25 1XDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSpar11-15 Broadfield Drive, Leyland, PR25 1GJWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremierBannister Drive, South Ribble, PR25 2GDWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district (2025-26).

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,398
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR26 6QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin George Sharples

Earnshaw Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lou Jackson

Earnshaw Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paul Foster

South Ribble - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSouth RibbleE07000126
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth RibbleE14001491
WardEarnshaw BridgeE05010221
ParishSouth Ribble, unparished areaE43000100
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leyland South WestE02005301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 015AE01025415
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PR26 6QA

Is PR26 6QA (Leyland South West) safe?

The area around PR26 6QA records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PR26 6QA?

The median sale price around PR26 6QA in Leyland South West is £185,050 (about £210 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR26 6QA?

There are 9 schools close to PR26 6QA, including Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit (Outstanding), Academy@Worden (Good) and Northbrook Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR26 6QA?

PR26 6QA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,303 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR26 6QA (Leyland South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Ribble covering PR26 6QA is Paul Foster (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Colin George Sharples (Labour Party) and Lou Jackson (Labour Party).

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.