Postcode PR4 6RW is located in a rural town, within the North Meols & Hesketh Bank area of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Hesketh Bank & Tarleton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 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 Hesketh Bank & Tarleton is £52,007 per year. The median sale price in North Meols & Hesketh Bank is £241,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £197,250 and £338,750. The nearest station is Croston, about 3.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hesketh Bank & Tarleton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,883 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Hesketh Bank & Tarleton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hesketh Bank & Tarleton is £52,007 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR4 6RW.
Hesketh Bank & Tarleton near PR4 6RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Croston located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 (about £249 per square foot) in North Meols & Hesketh Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £610,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £342,500 | £268 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £214,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 10 | £206,000 | £204 |
| Flats | 6 | £102,875 | £163 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238,998 | £68,250 | £136,750 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £237,995 | £73,125 | £147,500 | £166,500 |
| 2018 | £268,000 | £91,500 | £154,250 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £255,975 | £101,500 | £164,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £286,495 | £93,500 | £165,000 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £296,750 | £97,500 | £185,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £122,500 | £209,995 | £157,750 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £120,500 | £180,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £124,995 | £215,000 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £326,250 | £108,000 | £204,000 | £171,500 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £105,000 | £210,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £111 | £166 | £128 |
| 2017 | £201 | £111 | £187 | £172 |
| 2018 | £209 | £149 | £174 | £137 |
| 2019 | £198 | £175 | £188 | £180 |
| 2020 | £221 | £150 | £192 | £158 |
| 2021 | £237 | £154 | £196 | £171 |
| 2022 | £249 | £184 | £229 | £206 |
| 2023 | £252 | £202 | £228 | £174 |
| 2024 | £246 | £175 | £232 | £169 |
| 2025 | £267 | £179 | £244 | £172 |
| 2026 | £267 | £164 | £228 | £223 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 6RW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1, Thistle Close, Preston, PR4 6TP | Detached | Leasehold | £390,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 32, The Green, Preston, PR4 6SB | Detached | Leasehold | £305,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 9, Primrose Close, Preston, PR4 6TN | Other | Freehold | £14,680 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 6, Elderbrook Close, Preston, PR4 6LZ | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 13, Foxglove Close, Preston, PR4 6TG | Other | Freehold | £20,520 |
In the PR4 6RW postcode area, located within Hesketh Bank & Tarleton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR4 6RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Station Road, West Lancashire, PR4 6SQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR4 6RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Thomas Andrew De Freitas
North Meols & Hesketh Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
Patrick Hurley
Southport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR4 6RW 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PR4 6RW in North Meols & Hesketh Bank is £241,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PR4 6RW, including Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School and Tarleton Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR4 6RW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southport covering PR4 6RW is Patrick Hurley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Thomas Andrew De Freitas (Conservative and Unionist Party).