Postcode PR5 5SL is located in an urban city, within the Charnock ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Lower Penwortham South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lower Penwortham South is £41,587 per year. The nearest station is Lostock Hall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lower Penwortham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Penwortham South has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lower Penwortham South is £41,587 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from PR5 5SL.
Lower Penwortham South near PR5 5SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lostock Hall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lostock Hall | N/A | Walking directions to Lostock Hall |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £171,250 in Charnock area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £440,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £327,498 |
| Flats | 3 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £174,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £139,950 |
10 year median price trend in Charnock
In the PR5 5SL postcode area, located within Lower Penwortham South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 5SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 3 Victoria Terrace, Preston, PR5 5RX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 35 Watkin Lane, Preston, PR5 5RE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.