Bent Lane is in Leyland and in South Ribble district. PR25 4HS is located in the St Ambrose electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bent Lane, Leyland, PR25 4HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR25 4YD, PR25 4ZD, PR25 4UT, PR25 4YE, PR25 4ZE, PR25 3HD, PR25 4UU, PR25 4YN, PR25 3FS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR25 4HS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 49.8% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 46.6% | 50.2% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR25 4HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 42.9% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 34.3% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 7.1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 40.7% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 41.9% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.1% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 25.1% | 20.6% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 6.2% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 16.7% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 16.7% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 29.7% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.4% | 94.5% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 95.5% | 97.1% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 97.1% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 54% | 46.2% | 7.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bent Lane was 61.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.8% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bent Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden and the 173rd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-02-07 | £128,280 |
| 161 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-07-08 | £209,558 |
| 145 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-02-13 | £130,876 |
| 151 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-12-09 | £161,249 |
| 163 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-10-12 | £247,087 |
PR25 4HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 130 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School Canberra Road , PR25 3ET | 4out of 4 | 130 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School Moss Lane , PR25 4SJ | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farington Primary School Rose Street , Farington PR25 4GH | - not rated | 984 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Hunters Road , Clayton-le-Woods PR25 5TT | 3out of 4 | 1,055 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 | 735 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Academy Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP | 2out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy@Worden Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX | 3out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS | 3out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Academy Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR | 3out of 4 | 4,419 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 | 1,568 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 | 972 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS | 4out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 3,510 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeway School Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP | - not rated | 3,824 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Brambles School 159 Longmeanygate , Midge Hall PR26 7TB | - not rated | 4,097 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 | 433 yd | |
| St Ambrose Church Hall | St Ambrose Church, Moss Lane | 566 yd | |
| Leyland Veterans Cafe | St Ambrose Church Hall, Moss Lane | 566 yd | |
| Istanbul Bistro & Bar | 47A Chapel Brow, Leyland | 597 yd | |
| Roccoco | 41 - 45 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roundabout Bar | 47 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 629 yd | |
| Indigo | 1A Fleetwood Street, Leyland | 629 yd | |
| RAFA Club | Rafa Club, Golden Hill | 672 yd | |
| No 55 | 55 Hough Lane, Leyland | 748 yd | |
| Leyland Golf Club | Wigan Road, Leyland | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladies Of Cod Ltd | 131A Bent Lane, Leyland | 74 yd | |
| You & Me | 63 - 65 Turpin Green Lane, Leyland | 354 yd | |
| Burger Inc | 19 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 648 yd | |
| Thindian Food To Go | 18 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 665 yd | |
| Spicify | 16 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 44 - 48 Hough Lane, Leyland | 713 yd | |
| Lidl | 1 Churchill Way, Leyland | 868 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 28 Pendle Road | 873 yd | |
| Asda Stores | 171 - 177 Towngate, Leyland | 971 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Towngate | 1,045 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Canberra Road | grass pitches | 158 yd |
| Hallmark Health Club (Preston Leyland) LEYLAND WAY | swimming pool | 312 yd |
| Balshaws Church Of England High School CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 729 yd |
| Gymetc. (Leyland) KING STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 733 yd |
| Lancashire County Football Association COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND THURSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 735 yd |
| Leyland Golf Club LEYLAND GOLF CLUB HOUSE LEYLAND GOLF CLUB HOUSE WIGAN ROAD | golf | 776 yd |
| St Catherines Catholic Primary School MOSS LANE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Leyland Fitness (Closed) Eden Street | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Shapers Ladies Gym (Closed) 143-147 143-147 Towngate | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Lancaster Lane Community Primary School HUNTERS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,034 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.