Postcode PR3 1WL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Garstang area of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Garstang & Catterall area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Garstang & Catterall is £44,436 per year. The median sale price in Garstang is £250,000 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Garstang & Catterall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,905 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Garstang & Catterall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Garstang & Catterall is £44,436 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from PR3 1WL.
Garstang & Catterall near PR3 1WL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lancaster located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Garstang area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £347,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £240,750 | £249 |
| Terraced | 6 | £157,000 | £216 |
| Flats | 14 | £125,000 | £181 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261,000 | £126,250 | £174,000 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | £297,000 | £138,750 | £192,500 | £145,500 |
| 2018 | £282,995 | £130,250 | £195,500 | £145,500 |
| 2019 | £309,498 | £161,000 | £209,998 | £144,995 |
| 2020 | £326,750 | £113,000 | £195,000 | £137,750 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £147,500 | £205,000 | £154,000 |
| 2022 | £364,999 | £181,000 | £225,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £347,995 | £197,500 | £234,998 | £192,000 |
| 2024 | £347,998 | £162,500 | £234,995 | £192,000 |
| 2025 | £338,000 | £175,500 | £236,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £396,250 | £115,000 | £243,750 | £176,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £176 | £186 | £176 |
| 2017 | £232 | £206 | £197 | £171 |
| 2018 | £224 | £192 | £214 | £196 |
| 2019 | £232 | £202 | £201 | £194 |
| 2020 | £227 | £212 | £209 | £199 |
| 2021 | £245 | £219 | £228 | £171 |
| 2022 | £268 | £253 | £227 | £224 |
| 2023 | £279 | £295 | £251 | £212 |
| 2024 | £272 | £260 | £253 | £220 |
| 2025 | £276 | £211 | £253 | £221 |
| 2026 | £280 | £169 | £240 | £267 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 1WL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | Glen Stewart, Lancaster New Road, Preston, PR3 1WL | Detached | Freehold | £382,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Red Rose Garage, Lancaster New Road, Preston, PR3 1NL | Other | Freehold | £570,000 |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR3 1WL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Garstang By-Pass Road, Garstang, PR3 1PH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 144 Lancaster Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1JE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR3 1WL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alice Collinson
Garstang - Elected 4 May 2023
Dulcie Mary Atkins
Garstang - Elected 4 May 2023
Robert James Atkins
Garstang - Elected 4 May 2023
Cat Smith
Lancaster and Wyre - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR3 1WL records about 22 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. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around PR3 1WL in Garstang is £250,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PR3 1WL, including Garstang Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR3 1WL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,905 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lancaster and Wyre covering PR3 1WL is Cat Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alice Collinson (Conservative and Unionist Party), Dulcie Mary Atkins (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robert James Atkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).