PR1 9XB

POSTCODE

A Howick & Priory postcode in South Ribble, a 22-minute walk from Preston Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 52.9

    0.18 mi

  2. 4

    Secondary · Attainment 8 43.2

    0.43 mi

  3. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.57 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Preston Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Lostock Hall Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min
  • Bamber Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min

Bus stops

  • St Marys Health Centre

    Bus · by · north

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • St Marys Health Centre

    Bus · opp · south

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Crookings Lane

    Bus · by · north-east

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Tesco

    Bus · o/s · west

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Girls High School

    Bus · by · north

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PR1 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PR1 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 157 sales

PR1 9XB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PR1 9 sector.

Average price
£220,278
Median price: £200,000
Median -2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 157 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £244,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£244k£221k£197k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£147,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9JP
£305,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
PR1 9TA
£281,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9UY
£280,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
PR1 9YQ
£129,950 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PR1 9BW
£165,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9QR
£299,950 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9XS
£229,750 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9PA
£201,500 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR1 9TS
£135,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PR1 9QE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PR1 9XB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR1 9XB

Counts are for Howick & Priory electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1173
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY -70%
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

15
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Ribble 001 (E02005287)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£60,839

£52,136–£70,995

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,755

£37,949–£50,449

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,472

£34,689–£40,477

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,232

£32,639–£42,472

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,538
White Brit.90.3%
Indian2.2%
Pakistani1.2%
Other White1.2%
White Irish1.1%
+ 11 other groups · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,538
Christian63.8%
No religion24.2%
Not answered7.8%
Muslim2.6%
Hindu1.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,541
50–6420.5%
35–4916.6%
65–7413.5%
25–349.2%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%

Households

Total households: 661
One person: aged 66+21.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.3%
Single family household, all members 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
One person: other7.4%
+ 8 other households · 27.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31309
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31309 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PR1 9XB

England
Country
South Ribble
Local Authority
Lancashire
Howick & Priory
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR1 9XB
Coordinates
53.7491, -2.7314
Grid reference
SD518283
Easting
351,866
Northing
428,328
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VP7X9+JC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Penwortham
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
South Ribble
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Ribble
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Howick & Priory
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Penwortham
International Territorial Level
South Ribble

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01E
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Ribble 001D E01025466
E01025466
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Ribble 001 E02005287
E02005287
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Ribble 001D E01025466
E01025466
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Ribble 001 E02005287
E02005287
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:58 AM4:50 PM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PR1 9XB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025466 and MSOA E02005287 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31309
Present — Active
Postcode PR1 9XB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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