Postcode PR5 4AR is located in an urban city, within the Samlesbury & Walton ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Walton-le-Dale area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walton-le-Dale is £51,913 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Walton-le-Dale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,520 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Walton-le-Dale has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walton-le-Dale is £51,913 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from PR5 4AR.
Walton-le-Dale near PR5 4AR has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £210 per square foot) in Samlesbury & Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,304 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £372,500 | £248 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £200,000 | £227 |
| Terraced | 28 | £146,863 | £180 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £152,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £281,000 | £122,750 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £269,950 | £140,000 | £123,000 |
| 2019 | £341,475 | £180,000 | £118,475 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £173,000 | £122,000 |
| 2021 | £368,500 | £160,750 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £183,975 | £145,200 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £202,500 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £188,750 | £138,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £182,475 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £192,500 | £145,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £157 | £119 |
| 2017 | £186 | £160 | £137 |
| 2018 | £202 | £157 | £157 |
| 2019 | £238 | £179 | £153 |
| 2020 | £203 | £184 | £155 |
| 2021 | £214 | £177 | £151 |
| 2022 | £236 | £208 | £187 |
| 2023 | £269 | £206 | £179 |
| 2024 | £252 | £217 | £168 |
| 2025 | £253 | £222 | £193 |
| 2026 | £205 | £229 | £156 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 4AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | 19, Edward Street, Preston, PR5 4BY | Terraced | Leasehold | £154,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 4, Grove Road, Preston, PR5 4AJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £132,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 23, Boulevard, Preston, PR1 4PE | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 24, Boulevard, Preston, PR1 4PE | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 35, Boulevard, Preston, PR1 4PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the PR5 4AR postcode area, located within Walton-le-Dale, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR5 4AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Waitrose | Capitol Way, South Ribble, PR5 4AW | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Cooper Hill Close, South Ribble, PR5 4BA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 21 Hennel Lane, Preston, PR5 4LB | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR5 4AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anjisu Jasmine Gleave
Samlesbury & Walton - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Mullineaux
Samlesbury & Walton - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR5 4AR records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PR5 4AR in Samlesbury & Walton is £180,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PR5 4AR, including Christ The King Catholic High School, Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Frenchwood Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR5 4AR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,520 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering PR5 4AR is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Anjisu Jasmine Gleave (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Mullineaux (Conservative and Unionist Party).