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PR4 0BF

Poppyfield

Ingol & Cottam

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Detailed insights for PR4 0BF

Overview

Postcode PR4 0BF is located in an urban city, within the Ingol & Cottam ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Lea & Marina area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lea & Marina is £55,862 per year. The nearest station is Salwick located about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Lea & Marina has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lea & Marina has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lea & Marina is £55,862 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR4 0BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lea & Marina near PR4 0BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salwick located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
1,875 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.1(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.75(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.13(-65%)
Burglary
1.57(-72%)
Other theft
1.57(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
93.2%
Pakistani
6
1.94%
Irish
4
1.29%
Chinese
3
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
45.35%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.87%
No qualifications
28
10.41%
Apprenticeship
16
5.95%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
54.84%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Ingol & Cottam

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Ingol & Cottam area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ingol & Cottam 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 Ingol & Cottam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£302,500
Flats8£67,750
Semi-Detached44£182,750
Terraced30£130,000

10 year median price trend in Ingol & Cottam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingol & Cottam.

Schools

In the PR4 0BF postcode area, located within Lea & Marina, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 0BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPool House Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCottam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIngol Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR4 0BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR4 0BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalTanterton Hall Road, Preston, PR2 7DXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miCottam Co-opSpires Grove, Preston, PR4 0BZWalking directions to Cottam Co-op

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,927
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,478
Band E£3,028
Band F£3,579
Band G£4,130
Band H£4,956

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
WardIngol & CottamE05012201
ParishLeaE04005239
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lea & MarinaE02005262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 010CE01025273
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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