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PR3 1LS

Rivermead Court

Garstang

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Detailed insights for PR3 1LS

Overview

Postcode PR3 1LS is located in a rural town, within the Garstang ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Garstang & Catterall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Garstang & Catterall is £44,436 per year. The nearest station is Salwick located about 9.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Garstang & Catterall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Garstang & Catterall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 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 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Garstang & Catterall is £44,436 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from PR3 1LS.

Flood risk

Very low

Garstang & Catterall near PR3 1LS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salwick located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
1,623.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.15(-13%)
Shoplifting
13.04(+128%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.42(-67%)
Other theft
3.11(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
96.19%
Pakistani
4
1.69%
Irish
2
0.85%
Other White
2
0.85%
Other Asian
1
0.42%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
41.18%
No qualifications
48
21.72%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.67%
Apprenticeship
19
8.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
73.98%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Garstang

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £268,750 in Garstang area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garstang over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£347,000
Flats8£147,500
Semi-Detached35£230,000
Terraced6£225,000

10 year median price trend in Garstang

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garstang.

Schools

In the PR3 1LS postcode area, located within Garstang & Catterall, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR3 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGarstang Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary and Michael Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryGarstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR3 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR3 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar144 Lancaster Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1JEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMace Croston Road StoreCroston Road, Wyre, PR3 1HQWalking directions to Mace Croston Road Store
0.5 miOne Stop34-37 High Street, Preston, PR3 1EAWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miLondisGarstang By-Pass Road, Garstang, PR3 1PHWalking directions to Londis

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWyreE07000128
Parliamentary ConstituencyLancaster and WyreE14001318
WardGarstangE05009938
ParishGarstangE04005327
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Garstang & CatterallE02005325
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 007CE01025558
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.