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PR4 0XR

Lea & Larches

Preston

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Overview

Postcode PR4 0XR is located in an urban city, within the Lea & Larches area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Lea & Marina area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lea & Marina is £55,862 per year. The median sale price in Lea & Larches is £177,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,750 and £214,250. The nearest station is Salwick, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Lea & Marina has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,931 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lea & Marina has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from PR4 0XR.

Flood risk

No risk

Lea & Marina near PR4 0XR 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
117.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.25(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
17(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(-19%)
Vehicle crime
5.46(-9%)
Other theft
3.64(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
382
91.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.44%
African
5
1.2%
Arab
5
1.2%
Indian
4
0.96%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
34.47%
Level 3 (A level)
73
22.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.91%
No qualifications
34
10.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
41.72%
Owns with a mortgage
67
41.1%
Other social rented
13
7.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.91%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.07%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Lea & Larches

Median price: £177,000
Price per sq ft: £201
Sales (last 12 months): 114
Typical range (middle 50%): £144K – £214K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Lea & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £389,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lea & Larches over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£250,000£264
Semi-Detached49£178,000£208
Terraced30£146,500£169
Flats5£76,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lea & Larches

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea & Larches.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173,000£57,000£132,000£107,000
2017£156,000£57,750£131,000£102,000
2018£195,500£85,000£135,000£103,500
2019£175,250£85,000£135,000£95,000
2020£163,000£42,000£135,000£107,000
2021£209,000£63,000£147,500£117,000
2022£217,500£69,950£165,000£131,000
2023£189,000£84,375£170,000£130,000
2024£233,750£85,000£168,750£138,000
2025£240,000£85,500£190,000£133,750
2026£250,000£95,000£176,000£157,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea & Larches.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea & Larches.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£104£146£120
2017£179£127£152£122
2018£180£139£156£120
2019£179£127£159£121
2020£179£84£166£123
2021£203£127£172£131
2022£212£118£196£156
2023£223£134£191£150
2024£215£168£205£157
2025£249£130£200£168
2026£281£170£224£172
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea & Larches.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lea & Larches in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 0XR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 0XR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Feb 202617, Bittern Street, Preston, PR4 0ZWDetachedFreehold£274,995
30 Sept 202515, Bittern Street, Preston, PR4 0ZWDetachedFreehold£380,000
15 Sept 202511, Bittern Street, Preston, PR4 0ZWDetachedFreehold£324,995
10 Sept 20252, Bittern Street, Preston, PR4 0ZWDetachedFreehold£389,995
30 May 20254, Bittern Street, Preston, PR4 0ZWSemi-DetachedFreehold£229,995

Schools

In the PR4 0XR postcode area, located within Lea & Marina, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 0XR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Preston district.

Band A£1,717
Band B£2,003
Band C£2,290
Band D£2,576
Band E£3,148
Band F£3,721
Band G£4,293
Band H£5,151

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 PR4 0XR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jemma Louise Rushe

Lea & Larches - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mark Hendrick

Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
WardLea & LarchesE05012202
ParishLeaE04005239
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lea & MarinaE02005262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 010AE01025270
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2026-04-01

Frequently asked questions about PR4 0XR

Is PR4 0XR (Lea & Marina) safe?

The area around PR4 0XR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near PR4 0XR?

The median sale price around PR4 0XR in Lea & Larches is £177,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR4 0XR?

There are 7 schools close to PR4 0XR, including St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston, St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Lea Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR4 0XR?

PR4 0XR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,931 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR4 0XR (Lea & Marina) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Preston covering PR4 0XR is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jemma Louise Rushe (Reform UK).