Postcode insights

PR26 8LJ

Hollins Lane

Seven Stars

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Detailed insights for PR26 8LJ

Overview

Postcode PR26 8LJ is located in an urban city, within the Seven Stars ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Seven Stars area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seven Stars is £39,740 per year. The nearest station is Leyland, about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Seven Stars has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Seven Stars has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Seven Stars is £39,740 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR26 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Seven Stars near PR26 8LJ 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
356.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.19(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.98(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.89(-12%)
Other theft
5.79(-12%)
Public order
4.73(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
94.22%
Indian
11
3.74%
Other White
4
1.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
42.21%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.2%
No qualifications
17
6.97%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
52.21%
Owns with a mortgage
43
38.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Seven Stars

Median price£293,000
Price per sq ft£259
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £373K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Seven Stars area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £494,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seven Stars over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£358,500£291
Semi-Detached15£205,000£229
Terraced9£180,000£195
Flats1£90,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seven Stars

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seven Stars.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£147,500£120,000
2017£183,500£74,000£132,500£163,000
2018£230,000£134,750£109,975
2019£217,500£141,500£122,500
2020£270,950£150,000£109,950
2021£300,995£120,000£152,500£129,995
2022£330,750£144,787£189,973£145,000
2023£352,450£137,498£187,500£194,995
2024£350,000£135,668£177,000£142,000
2025£360,000£93,500£202,500£169,950
2026£235,000£190,250£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seven Stars.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seven Stars.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£144£131
2017£174£120£142£170
2018£193£159£128
2019£176£134£130
2020£215£163£133
2021£246£190£173£152
2022£254£219£241£170
2023£261£193£200£232
2024£277£197£184£168
2025£293£169£202£181
2026£270£235£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seven Stars.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seven Stars in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PR26 8LJ postcode area, located within Seven Stars, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR26 8LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimarySeven Stars Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jane Bell

Seven Stars - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Matthew Thomas Farnworth

Seven Stars - 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
WardSeven StarsE05010234
ParishSouth Ribble, unparished areaE43000100
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seven StarsE02005303
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 017DE01025460
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PR26 8LJ

Is PR26 8LJ (Seven Stars) safe?

The area around PR26 8LJ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 8LJ?

The median sale price around PR26 8LJ in Seven Stars is £293,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR26 8LJ?

There are 2 schools close to PR26 8LJ, including Seven Stars Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR26 8LJ?

PR26 8LJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,366 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR26 8LJ (Seven Stars) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Ribble covering PR26 8LJ is Paul Foster (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jane Bell (Labour Party) and Matthew Thomas Farnworth (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.