Postcode PR5 4AY is located in an urban city, within the Samlesbury & Walton area 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 median sale price in Samlesbury & Walton is £185,000 (around £224 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £146,500 and £297,500. The nearest station is Bamber Bridge, about 1.5 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from PR5 4AY.
Walton-le-Dale near PR5 4AY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £224 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 | 17 | £383,000 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £205,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 32 | £149,113 | £176 |
| Flats | 3 | £128,000 | £184 |
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 | £383,000 | £185,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £367,000 | £209,995 | £146,000 |
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 | £282 | £218 | £193 |
| 2026 | £256 | £229 | £160 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 4AY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 180, Victoria Road, Preston, PR5 4AY | Flats | Freehold | £179,950 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 21, Kings Croft, Preston, PR5 4BD | Flats | Leasehold | £133,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 9A, Calvert Court, Church Brow, Preston, PR5 4BB | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 13, Church Brow, Preston, PR5 4BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 47, Chorley Road, Preston, PR5 4JA | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the PR5 4AY postcode area, located within Walton-le-Dale, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Christ The King Catholic High School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR5 4AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Cooper Hill Close, South Ribble, PR5 4BA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Capitol Way, South Ribble, PR5 4AW | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 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 4AY, 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 4AY 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PR5 4AY in Samlesbury & Walton is £185,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PR5 4AY, including Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Good), St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale (Good) and Christ The King Catholic High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PR5 4AY 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 4AY 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).