Postcode insights

PR4 5NF

Horseshoe Lane

Longton & Hutton West

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Detailed insights for PR4 5NF

Overview

Postcode PR4 5NF is located in an urban city, within the Longton & Hutton West ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the New Longton & Hutton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Longton & Hutton is £56,038 per year. The nearest station is Lostock Hall, about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

New Longton & Hutton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,323 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

New Longton & Hutton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in New Longton & Hutton is £56,038 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from PR4 5NF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Lostock Hall located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
281.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.16(-27%)
Violence and sexual offences
9(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.08(-77%)
Other theft
2.08(-68%)
Burglary
1.39(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
96.07%
Other White
5
1.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.05%
Indian
3
0.79%
Irish
3
0.79%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
43.99%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.92%
No qualifications
35
11.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.23%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
47.59%
Owns with a mortgage
62
42.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.14%
Other social rented
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Longton & Hutton West

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £393K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Longton & Hutton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longton & Hutton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£389,000£300
Semi-Detached32£218,500£288
Terraced3£170,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longton & Hutton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,000£164,950£144,000
2017£327,500£184,000£175,500
2018£292,500£185,000£155,000
2019£315,000£171,225£196,500
2020£320,000£195,000£165,000
2021£296,500£202,500£199,500
2022£390,000£223,750£210,000
2023£340,000£217,500£179,750
2024£390,000£230,000£266,000
2025£472,625£225,000£178,500
2026£320,000£231,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£197£147
2017£228£204£176
2018£234£201£166
2019£221£204£251
2020£248£207£225
2021£252£228£207
2022£283£253£234
2023£283£269£226
2024£290£261£219
2025£328£282£271
2026£294£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longton & Hutton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 5NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 5NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 20256, Horseshoe Lane, Preston, PR4 5NFDetachedFreehold£574,950
10 Apr 2026194, Chapel Lane, Preston, PR4 4AEDetachedFreehold£472,500
04 Jul 2025202, Chapel Lane, Preston, PR4 4AEDetachedFreehold£600,000
24 Mar 2025216, Chapel Lane, Preston, PR4 4AESemi-DetachedFreehold£176,000
07 Aug 2025235, Chapel Lane, Preston, PR4 4ADDetachedFreehold£485,000

Schools

In the PR4 5NF postcode area, located within New Longton & Hutton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 5NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryHutton Church of England Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary School, LongtonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNew Longton All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,398
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

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 5NF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Coulton

Longton & Hutton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Julie Ann Buttery

Longton & Hutton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Will King

Longton & Hutton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Paul Foster

South Ribble - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSouth RibbleE07000126
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth RibbleE14001491
ParishLongtonE04005296
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Longton & HuttonE02005296
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 010AE01025439
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2020-09-01

Frequently asked questions about PR4 5NF

Is PR4 5NF (New Longton & Hutton) safe?

The area around PR4 5NF records about 16 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PR4 5NF?

The median sale price around PR4 5NF in New Longton & Hutton is £285,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR4 5NF?

There are 4 schools close to PR4 5NF, including Hutton Church of England Grammar School (Good), St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton (Good) and New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR4 5NF?

PR4 5NF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,323 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR4 5NF (New Longton & Hutton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Ribble covering PR4 5NF is Paul Foster (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Coulton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Julie Ann Buttery (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Will King (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.