Postcode PR5 6BZ is located in an urban city, within the Farington East ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Farington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farington is £50,652 per year. The nearest station is Lostock Hall, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Farington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Farington has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Farington is £50,652 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from PR5 6BZ.
Farington near PR5 6BZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lostock Hall | N/A | Walking directions to Lostock Hall |
| 0.7 mi | Bamber Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Bamber Bridge |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 (about £238 per square foot) in Farington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £355,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £295,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £204,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 20 | £161,000 | £188 |
| Flats | 1 | £56,000 | £95 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,995 | £149,995 | £94,250 |
| 2017 | £231,995 | £152,000 | £106,450 |
| 2018 | £224,998 | £162,500 | £127,000 |
| 2019 | £231,995 | £158,995 | £109,000 |
| 2020 | £233,245 | £165,995 | £143,498 |
| 2021 | £236,495 | £173,495 | £147,975 |
| 2022 | £255,495 | £192,000 | £134,500 |
| 2023 | £271,995 | £192,500 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £200,000 | £139,995 |
| 2025 | £302,000 | £203,000 | £158,500 |
| 2026 | £297,500 | £218,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £171 | £107 |
| 2017 | £205 | £179 | £128 |
| 2018 | £209 | £190 | £146 |
| 2019 | £205 | £183 | £138 |
| 2020 | £210 | £210 | £203 |
| 2021 | £215 | £206 | £180 |
| 2022 | £234 | £222 | £171 |
| 2023 | £250 | £220 | £176 |
| 2024 | £259 | £234 | £167 |
| 2025 | £255 | £238 | £188 |
| 2026 | £285 | £206 | £186 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 6BZ.
In the PR5 6BZ postcode area, located within Farington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 6BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Cuerden Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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.
Elected local representatives for PR5 6BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jacky Alty
Farington East - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Wharton-Hardman
Farington East - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Foster
South Ribble - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR5 6BZ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.
The median sale price around PR5 6BZ in Farington is £201,250 (about £238 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PR5 6BZ, including Bridgeway School (Good), Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge (Good) and Lostock Hall Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR5 6BZ is Lostock Hall, about 1,035 m away.
PR5 6BZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,650 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Ribble covering PR5 6BZ is Paul Foster (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jacky Alty (Labour Party) and Paul Wharton-Hardman (Labour Party).
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.