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PR4 5HX

Hoole

South Ribble

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Detailed insights for PR4 5HX

Overview

Postcode PR4 5HX is located in an urban city, within the Hoole ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Longton & Walmer Bridge area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longton & Walmer Bridge is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Croston located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Longton & Walmer Bridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Longton & Walmer Bridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.1%

Approximately 25.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Longton & Walmer Bridge is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from PR4 5HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Longton & Walmer Bridge near PR4 5HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Croston located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
495
Population density
5,103.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
474
95.95%
Other White
7
1.42%
Roma
3
0.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.61%
Chinese
3
0.61%
Total population: 494

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
34.25%
Other social rented
52
23.74%
Owns outright
43
19.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
16.89%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.28%
Total households: 219

Property prices in Hoole

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Hoole area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £1,030,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoole 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 Hoole over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£352,000
Flats1£123,000
Semi-Detached22£230,400
Terraced6£204,500

10 year median price trend in Hoole

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

Schools

In the PR4 5HX postcode area, located within Longton & Walmer Bridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLittle Hoole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR4 5HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR4 5HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar108 Liverpool Old Road, Preston, PR4 5GEWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.