Postcode PR5 6QJ is located in an urban city, within the Walton-le-Dale East area of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Bamber Bridge East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bamber Bridge East is £49,004 per year. The median sale price in Walton-le-Dale East is £210,000 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £245,000. The nearest station is Bamber Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bamber Bridge East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,021 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Bamber Bridge East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bamber Bridge East is £49,004 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from PR5 6QJ.
Bamber Bridge East near PR5 6QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bamber Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Bamber Bridge |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Walton-le-Dale East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £278,000 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £207,500 | £254 |
| Terraced | 15 | £182,000 | £200 |
| Flats | 7 | £114,000 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,500 | £104,250 | £158,498 | £148,995 |
| 2017 | £212,000 | £95,000 | £150,000 | £136,500 |
| 2018 | £219,950 | £113,000 | £162,498 | £120,250 |
| 2019 | £232,500 | £87,000 | £158,500 | £126,000 |
| 2020 | £227,000 | £102,500 | £157,000 | £107,500 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £104,000 | £180,000 | £145,250 |
| 2022 | £301,750 | £112,000 | £195,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £312,000 | £129,500 | £197,000 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | £315,995 | £114,975 | £185,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £291,500 | £113,000 | £206,000 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £114,000 | £195,000 | £176,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £164 | £177 | £170 |
| 2017 | £193 | £146 | £186 | £148 |
| 2018 | £213 | £159 | £185 | £145 |
| 2019 | £217 | £172 | £189 | £144 |
| 2020 | £207 | £180 | £187 | £151 |
| 2021 | £230 | £164 | £205 | £171 |
| 2022 | £253 | £176 | £235 | £160 |
| 2023 | £284 | £203 | £231 | £155 |
| 2024 | £254 | £161 | £242 | £183 |
| 2025 | £288 | £199 | £243 | £190 |
| 2026 | £248 | £183 | £232 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 6QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2025 | 14, Cottage Lane, Preston, PR5 6YA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 43, School Lane, Preston, PR5 6QE | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 54, School Lane, Preston, PR5 6QE | Other | Freehold | £96,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 54, School Lane, Preston, PR5 6QE | Other | Freehold | £76,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 24, Brindle Road, Preston, PR5 6RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the PR5 6QJ postcode area, located within Bamber Bridge East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Walton-Le-Dale High School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Mar 2022. | |
Walton-Le-Dale High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Mar 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Coppice School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Nov 2014. | |
The Coppice School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Nov 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Nov 2015. | |
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Nov 2015
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR5 6QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Chorley Road, Preston, PR5 4JS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 9-11 Poplar Avenue, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6JJ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Hodson Street, South Ribble, PR5 6GQ | Walking directions to Spar |
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 6QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Lomax
Walton-le-Dale East - Elected 4 May 2023
Hilary Clare Bedford
Walton-le-Dale East - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR5 6QJ records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around PR5 6QJ in Walton-le-Dale East is £210,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PR5 6QJ, including Walton-Le-Dale High School (Requires improvement), The Coppice School (Good) and Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PR5 6QJ is Bamber Bridge, about 1,206 m away.
PR5 6QJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,021 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 6QJ is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Lomax (Labour Party) and Hilary Clare Bedford (Labour Party).