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PR5 4AW

Samlesbury & Walton

South Ribble

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Detailed insights for PR5 4AW

Overview

Postcode PR5 4AW 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walton-le-Dale is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Walton-le-Dale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walton-le-Dale has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Walton-le-Dale is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from PR5 4AW.

Flood risk

Medium

Walton-le-Dale near PR5 4AW has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
404.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
92%
Other White
5
2.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.89%
Caribbean
2
0.89%
Total population: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
37.27%
Owns outright
37
33.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
26.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.82%
Other social rented
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Samlesbury & Walton

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Samlesbury & Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Samlesbury & Walton 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 Samlesbury & Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£370,000
Flats1£133,000
Semi-Detached11£227,500
Terraced25£138,667

10 year median price trend in Samlesbury & Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Samlesbury & Walton.

Schools

In the PR5 4AW postcode area, located within Walton-le-Dale, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR5 4AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWalton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryChrist The King Catholic High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryFrenchwood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 4AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR5 4AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWaitroseCapitol Way, South Ribble, PR5 4AWWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miLondisCooper Hill Close, South Ribble, PR5 4BAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLondis21 Hennel Lane, Preston, PR5 4LBWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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