PR4 6FS

POSTCODE

A Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South postcode in Chorley, a 36-minute walk from Croston Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Croston Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
  • Rufford Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min
  • New Lane Rail Station

    Rail

    6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min

Bus stops

  • Green Lane

    Bus · by · south

    427 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Green Lane

    Bus · by · north

    449 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • School Houses

    Bus · opp · north

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • School Houses

    Bus · by · south

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • ALDI

    Bus · by · south

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PR4 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PR4 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 129 sales

PR4 6FS has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PR4 6 sector.

Average price
£301,622
Median price: £285,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 129 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £224,875
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£347k£286k£225k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£207,000 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6SU
£210,000 · 2026-09-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6SU
£250,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6DS
£232,500 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6AQ
£300,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6BA
£165,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6JP
£395,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
PR4 6EB
£390,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Leasehold
PR4 6TP
£222,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR4 6FN
£360,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
PR4 6LZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PR4 6FS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR4 6FS

Counts are for Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South 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
26
YoY -10%
372410
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY -81%
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
19124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

36
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 · Chorley 007 (E02005195)

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
£47,854

£40,716–£56,243

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,232

£33,133–£44,116

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,178

£32,682–£40,048

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,642

£31,251–£40,651

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: 1,596
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.4%
Chinese0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
White Irish0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,599
Christian72.9%
No religion20.0%
Not answered6.0%
Other religion0.5%
Muslim0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,598
50–6427.8%
35–4917.0%
65–7413.6%
75–848.7%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 660
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.3%
Single family household, all members 66+15.6%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
One person: other9.5%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%

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.
27856
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27856 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 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 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 PR4 6FS

England
Country
Chorley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR4 6FS
Coordinates
53.6627, -2.8207
Grid reference
SD458187
Easting
345,869
Northing
418,783
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VM57H+3P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Chorley

Administrative Information

Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bretherton
International Territorial Level
Chorley

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 007B E01024974
E01024974
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 007B E01024974
E01024974
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:16 AM4:33 PM
7:16 AM
Sunrise
4:33 PM
Sunset
9 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
4:33 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
November 2008 — Introduced
Postcode PR4 6FS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024974 and MSOA E02005195 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27856
Present — Active
Postcode PR4 6FS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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