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PR5 5RD

Watkin Lane

Lostock Hall

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Detailed insights for PR5 5RD

Overview

Postcode PR5 5RD is located in an urban city, within the Lostock Hall ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Lostock Hall area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lostock Hall is £46,944 per year. The nearest station is Lostock Hall located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lostock Hall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lostock Hall has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lostock Hall is £46,944 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR5 5RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lostock Hall near PR5 5RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lostock Hall located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR5 5RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Lostock Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Lostock Hall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
5,240 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.63(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.11(+78%)
Public order
7.79(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.82(-24%)
Other theft
3.89(-41%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
94.34%
Other White
6
2.26%
Irish
5
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
27.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.02%
No qualifications
33
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
36.22%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.5%
Owns outright
32
25.2%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.72%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Lostock Hall

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £169,475 in Lostock Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lostock Hall 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 Lostock Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£273,625
Flats2£63,475
Semi-Detached60£167,750
Terraced17£140,000

10 year median price trend in Lostock Hall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lostock Hall.

Schools

In the PR5 5RD postcode area, located within Lostock Hall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR5 5RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Ribble Autism SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock HallVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLostock Hall Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 5RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR5 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food35 Watkin Lane, Preston, PR5 5REWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSpar3 Victoria Terrace, Preston, PR5 5RXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSparMayfield Avenue, South Ribble, PR5 5XDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLansdown Service StationThe Pickerings, South Ribble, PR5 5UZWalking directions to Lansdown Service Station

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSouth RibbleE07000126
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
WardLostock HallE05010228
ParishSouth Ribble, unparished areaE43000100
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lostock HallE02005295
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 009AE01025442
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.