Postcode insights

PR5 4GS

Rutland Avenue

Walton-le-Dale West

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Detailed insights for PR5 4GS

Overview

Postcode PR5 4GS is located in an urban city, within the Walton-le-Dale West ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Walton-le-Dale area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 Bamber Bridge, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Walton-le-Dale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,575 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Walton-le-Dale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Walton-le-Dale is £51,913 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from PR5 4GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Walton-le-Dale near PR5 4GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
927.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.89(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.96(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.85(-35%)
Other theft
2.19(-67%)
Possession of weapons
2.19(+99%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
94.85%
Pakistani
3
1.29%
Irish
3
1.29%
Indian
2
0.86%
Other Asian
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
28.37%
No qualifications
50
24.04%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.58%
Apprenticeship
22
10.58%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
48.62%
Owns outright
47
43.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.5%
Other social rented
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Walton-le-Dale West

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £299K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Walton-le-Dale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton-le-Dale West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£310,000£279
Terraced4£203,750£239
Semi-Detached39£180,000£234
Flats2£131,250£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton-le-Dale West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,500£111,750£120,000
2017£248,000£109,250£126,000£162,000
2018£258,750£100,000£127,000£125,000
2019£288,748£125,995£129,625£142,500
2020£277,500£116,998£135,000£135,750
2021£284,000£327,500£145,000£168,725
2022£319,750£120,000£162,000£174,750
2023£307,750£116,000£175,000£110,000
2024£312,475£125,000£171,000£188,000
2025£311,750£137,500£182,375£218,000
2026£282,500£180,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£175£173
2017£197£176£173£152
2018£218£128£173£181
2019£228£213£181£150
2020£228£179£186£145
2021£233£194£194£171
2022£250£201£235£258
2023£273£130£220£167
2024£275£194£218£196
2025£278£202£236£203
2026£270£232£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walton-le-Dale West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 4GS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 4GS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 20253, Rutland Avenue, Preston, PR5 4GSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,000
27 Mar 202633, Alexandra Road, Preston, PR5 4QSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£169,000
12 Dec 202536, Alexandra Road, Preston, PR5 4QSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£175,000
31 Oct 202561C, Marlborough Drive, Preston, PR5 4QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
01 Aug 202543, Marlborough Drive, Preston, PR5 4QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£188,000

Schools

In the PR5 4GS postcode area, located within Walton-le-Dale, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-DaleVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 4GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR5 4GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar5 Sandringham Road, Preston, PR5 4QNWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miLondis21 Hennel Lane, Preston, PR5 4LBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSpar1-3 Millwood Road, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5QSWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLondis5 Severn Drive, Preston, PR5 4TDWalking directions to Londis

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 PR5 4GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Damian John Bretherton

Walton-le-Dale West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Matt Campbell

Walton-le-Dale West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Maya Ellis

Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSouth RibbleE07000126
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
WardWalton-le-Dale WestE05010236
ParishSouth Ribble, unparished areaE43000100
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walton-le-DaleE02005290
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 004CE01025463
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR5 4GS

Is PR5 4GS (Walton-le-Dale) safe?

The area around PR5 4GS records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near PR5 4GS?

The median sale price around PR5 4GS in Walton-le-Dale is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR5 4GS?

There are 9 schools close to PR5 4GS, including Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (Good), Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School (Good) and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR5 4GS?

PR5 4GS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,575 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR5 4GS (Walton-le-Dale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering PR5 4GS is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Damian John Bretherton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matt Campbell (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.