Postcode insights

PR3 0YJ

St Marys Road

Great Eccleston

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Detailed insights for PR3 0YJ

Overview

Postcode PR3 0YJ is located in a rural town, within the Great Eccleston ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip is £48,734 per year. The nearest station is Kirkham and Wesham, about 4.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip is £48,734 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR3 0YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip near PR3 0YJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkham and Wesham located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
3,304.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.97(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.06(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-52%)
Other theft
3.17(-52%)
Vehicle crime
2.37(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
99.03%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.65%
Other White
1
0.32%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
28.29%
No qualifications
58
22.48%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
32.03%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25%
Other social rented
29
22.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.06%
Social rents from council
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Great Eccleston

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £418K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Great Eccleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £902,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Eccleston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£392,500£247
Detached29£385,000£266
Semi-Detached13£250,000£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Eccleston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Eccleston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243,750£212,500£180,000
2017£280,000£173,750£147,500
2018£281,998£156,000£129,000
2019£309,995£165,250£138,500
2020£324,973£166,150£147,500
2021£329,995£174,950£141,500
2022£383,750£200,000£190,000
2023£302,995£202,500£225,000
2024£399,500£232,500£271,500
2025£369,000£205,000£200,000
2026£400,000£250,000£392,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Eccleston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Eccleston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£173£210
2017£234£199£185
2018£220£183£136
2019£221£184£164
2020£221£186£152
2021£227£208£173
2022£237£229£221
2023£275£224£282
2024£252£228£264
2025£253£209£220
2026£260£255£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Eccleston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Eccleston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 0YJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 0YJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202536, St Marys Road, Preston, PR3 0ZJTerracedFreehold£165,000
04 Apr 20253, Chapman Close, Preston, PR3 0YUSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
02 Oct 2025The Old Surgery, Chapel Street, Preston, PR3 0ZEDetachedFreehold£260,000
07 Mar 2025Gorst Farm Barn, Chapel Street, Preston, PR3 0ZEDetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Jun 20258, Wyre Close, Preston, PR3 0XTSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500

Schools

In the PR3 0YJ postcode area, located within Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR3 0YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great EcclestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryGreat Eccleston Copp CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR3 0YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR3 0YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalChesham Street, Wyre, PR3 0YDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miJay-Cee's StoreThe Square, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0ZBWalking directions to Jay-Cee's Store

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,577
Band B£1,840
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,891
Band F£3,417
Band G£3,943
Band H£4,731

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 PR3 0YJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Gordon Cartridge

Great Eccleston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Susan Margaret Catterall

Great Eccleston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Cat Smith

Lancaster and Wyre - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWyreE07000128
Parliamentary ConstituencyLancaster and WyreE14001318
WardGreat EcclestonE05009939
ParishGreat EcclestonE04005328
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pilling, Great Eccleston & InskipE02005327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 009BE01025562
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR3 0YJ

Is PR3 0YJ (Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip) safe?

The area around PR3 0YJ records about 36 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 PR3 0YJ?

The median sale price around PR3 0YJ in Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip is £355,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR3 0YJ?

There are 2 schools close to PR3 0YJ, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston and Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR3 0YJ?

PR3 0YJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR3 0YJ (Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lancaster and Wyre covering PR3 0YJ is Cat Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Peter Gordon Cartridge (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Susan Margaret Catterall (Conservative and Unionist 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.