Hargreaves Avenue is in Leyland and in South Ribble district. PR25 3FS is located in the Leyland Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, PR25 3FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR25 3ES, PR25 3ER, PR25 3JP, PR25 4HS, PR25 3ET, PR25 3JN, PR25 4HT, PR5 2JN, PR25 3EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR25 3FS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PR25 3FS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.3% | 27.6% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 51.9% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 8.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 54.3% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 32% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 15.4% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 6.2% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.4% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 19.1% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.8% | 96.3% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 95.7% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95.7% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.3% | 37.2% | -1.9% |
| Christian | 58.3% | 46.2% | 12.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hargreaves Avenue was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.8% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hargreaves Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden and the 178th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2023-02-24 | £261,879 |
| 6 Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2022-05-17 | £230,463 |
| 27 Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-11-30 | £189,176 |
| 11 Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-03-26 | £204,477 |
| 5 Hargreaves Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-03-03 | £272,963 |
PR25 3FS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Canberra Road , PR25 3ET | 3out of 4 | 99 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School Canberra Road , PR25 3ET | 4out of 4 | 99 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School Moss Lane , PR25 4SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Haig Avenue , PR25 2QA | 2out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlea Junior School Woodlea Road , PR25 1JL | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balshaw's Church of England High School Church Road , PR25 3AH | 4out of 4 | 541 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Academy Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP | 2out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy@Worden Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Academy Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR | 3out of 4 | 4,615 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roselyn House School Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE | - not rated | 1,190 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS | 4out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 3,712 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Brambles School 159 Longmeanygate , Midge Hall PR26 7TB | - not rated | 4,002 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeway School Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP | - not rated | 4,047 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Pig Sandwich Bar | 41 Turpin Green Lane, Leyland | 472 yd | |
| 1878 Cafe | Lancashire FA, The County Ground | 639 yd | |
| Safia's Dream Desserts Ltd | 84 Hough Lane, Leyland | 661 yd | |
| Dilnaz Indian Takeaway & Brasserie | Bella Vieste, 78 Hough Lane | 666 yd | |
| Istanbul Bistro & Bar | 47A Chapel Brow, Leyland | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roundabout Bar | 47 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 717 yd | |
| Indigo | 1A Fleetwood Street, Leyland | 731 yd | |
| No 55 | 55 Hough Lane, Leyland | 739 yd | |
| Eagle and Child | 30 Church Road, Leyland | 766 yd | |
| The Market Ale House | 33 Hough Lane, Leyland | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladies Of Cod Ltd | 131A Bent Lane, Leyland | 232 yd | |
| You & Me | 63 - 65 Turpin Green Lane, Leyland | 407 yd | |
| Flying Pig Pizza Company | 517 yd | ||
| Chop Suey House | 68 Hough Lane, Leyland | 673 yd | |
| The Plaice | 57 Hough Lane, Leyland | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 44 - 48 Hough Lane, Leyland | 688 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Towngate | 879 yd | |
| Lidl | 1 Churchill Way, Leyland | 882 yd | |
| Asda Stores | 171 - 177 Towngate, Leyland | 902 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 28 Pendle Road | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Canberra Road | grass pitches | 132 yd |
| Balshaws Church Of England High School CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 519 yd |
| Hallmark Health Club (Preston Leyland) LEYLAND WAY | swimming pool | 531 yd |
| Lancashire County Football Association COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND THURSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Gymetc. (Leyland) KING STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 664 yd |
| Leyland Fitness (Closed) Eden Street | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Leyland Golf Club LEYLAND GOLF CLUB HOUSE LEYLAND GOLF CLUB HOUSE WIGAN ROAD | golf | 808 yd |
| Shapers Ladies Gym (Closed) 143-147 143-147 Towngate | health and fitness suite | 826 yd |
| St Catherines Catholic Primary School MOSS LANE | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| Wellfield High School YEWLANDS DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,075 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.