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Environment
PR3 1EJ
Worcester Ave, Garstang, Preston PR3 1EJ
WyreWyre District (B)
PR3 1EJ is a peaceful country location, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, offering a mix of travel options, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Garstang, Preston PR3 1EJ
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 20, Female: 19
Household Income
£42,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Preston

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR3 1EJ?
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Where is PR3 1EJ?
Approximate address:
Worcester Ave, Garstang, Preston PR3 1EJ
The postcode PR3 1EJ is located in the Wyre area, part of the Wyre District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode PR3 1EJ is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local industry in this part of Wyre typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like PR3 1EJ in Wyre are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of kinship is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025560) and OA (E00129699) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wyre
Coordinates
53.903183, -2.780797
Easting/Northing
348797, 0445507
Grid Ref
SD487455
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
Local Authority
Wyre
Population Density
4,123 km²
Coordinates
53.903183, -2.780797
Easting/Northing
348797, 0445507
Grid Ref
SD487455
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
Local Authority
Wyre
Population Density
4,123 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00129699
OA Code
E00129699
LSOA Code
E01025560
MSOA Code
E02005325
Ward
E05009938
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00129699
LSOA Code
E01025560
MSOA Code
E02005325
Ward
E05009938
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the PR3 1EJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PR3 1EJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises PR3 1EJ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PR3 1EJ postcode?
Transport Score
The PR3 1EJ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR3 1EJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR3 1EJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PR3 1EJ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the PR3 1EJ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PR3 1EJ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Great Eccleston
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Galgate
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Galgate, a thriving village in Lancashire, offers a perfect blend of countryside charm and modern convenience, with its close-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Lancaster and Preston.
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Goosnargh
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Stalmine, located in Lancashire, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with its idyllic landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and easy access to nearby towns for all your daily needs.
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Preesall
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Grimsargh
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Located in Lancashire, Grimsargh is a quiet and picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a close-knit community, quaint local shops, and easy access to the nearby cities of Preston and Blackburn for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 8.8 mi