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PR4 3EN
Forest Gate, Wesham, Preston, Fylde, Lancashire
FyldeFylde District (B)
PR4 3EN is a family-oriented suburban location, Favoured by young individuals with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wesham, Preston, Fylde, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
228
Male: 3, Female: 6
Household Income
£44,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Preston
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR4 3EN?
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Where is PR4 3EN?
Approximate address:
Forest Gate, Wesham, Preston, Fylde, Lancashire
The postcode PR4 3EN is located in the Fylde area, part of the Fylde District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR4 3EN is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025012) and OA (E00126951) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Fylde
Coordinates
53.793474, -2.890365
Easting/Northing
341445, 0433386
Grid Ref
SD414333
Parliamentary Constituency
Fylde
Local Authority
Fylde
Population Density
829 km²
Coordinates
53.793474, -2.890365
Easting/Northing
341445, 0433386
Grid Ref
SD414333
Parliamentary Constituency
Fylde
Local Authority
Fylde
Population Density
829 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00126951
OA Code
E00126951
LSOA Code
E01025012
MSOA Code
E02005204
Ward
E05005197
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00126951
LSOA Code
E01025012
MSOA Code
E02005204
Ward
E05005197
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PR4 3EN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tPR4 3EN shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, PR4 3EN shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
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 PR4 3EN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
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 PR4 3EN postcode?
Transport Score
PR4 3EN offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR4 3EN 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR4 3EN 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around PR4 3EN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PR4 3EN:
Preston
Population 97,886
Gaining city status in the 50th year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, Preston went from small market town to a 'boomtown' of the Industrial Revolution, thanks to the local textile industries. Since the decline in these industries, Preston has faced similar challenges to other post-industrial towns, suffering from economic deprivation and housing issues.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Goosnargh
Population 1,072
Goosnargh, located in Lancashire, is a peaceful village known for its scenic countryside, historic architecture, friendly community, and traditional pubs serving up delicious local fare like the famous Goosnargh chicken.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
New Longton
Population 2,489
Located in Lancashire, New Longton is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to the larger town of Preston for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Freckleton
Population 8,049
Welcome to Freckleton, a village in Lancashire known for its picturesque cottages, friendly community, and rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a short drive from the bustling city of Preston.
Distance: 5 mi
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Grimsargh
Population 2,341
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: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Catterall
Population 2,336
Catterall, located in Lancashire, is a quaint village with picturesque countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and easy access to nearby amenities making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Wrea Green
Population 1,373
Located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, Wrea Green is a quaint village known for its stunning greenery, historic architecture, friendly community, and perfect balance of rural charm and modern amenities - making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Bamber Bridge
Population 67,497
Bamber Bridge is a town in Lancashire, boasting a rich history, picturesque countryside views, excellent schools, friendly community atmosphere, convenient transport links to nearby cities, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and pubs to explore - making it a perfect place to settle down and call home.
Distance: 6.1 mi
