Moss Lane is in Leyland and in South Ribble district. PR25 4XA 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 Moss Lane, Leyland, PR25 4XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR25 4SY, PR25 4NY, PR25 5UW, PR25 4PA, PR25 4XE, PR25 4XH, PR25 4PW, PR25 4NU, PR25 4XB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR25 4XA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 51.7% | 47.3% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 48.3% | 52.7% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.6% | 38% | -8.6% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.4% | 34.2% | 6.8% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 16.1% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 7.1% | -1.1% | 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 | 45.6% | 36% | -9.6% | 48.4% | -12.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 41.7% | 8.5% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 16.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 28.3% | 17.8% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 9.6% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 15% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 10.4% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 21% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 24.6% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.2% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| White | 94.2% | 95.4% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 89.6% | 97.3% | 7.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 97.3% | 8.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moss Lane was 158.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.4% higher than the Broadfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Moss Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield and the 49th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-04-30 | £178,422 |
| 55 Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,500 | 2025-02-17 | £145,353 |
| 12 Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2024-07-25 | £158,571 |
| 61 Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2024-02-02 | £101,234 |
| 36 Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,900 | 2023-11-14 | £156,007 |
| Full-Time Employee | 148 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Primary School Rose Street , Farington PR25 4GH | - not rated | 335 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School Moss Lane , PR25 4SJ | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Canberra Road , PR25 3ET | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School Canberra Road , PR25 3ET | 4out of 4 | 746 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lever House Primary School Bristol Avenue , Farington PR25 4YR | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Academy Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP | 2out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School Church Road , PR25 3AH | 4out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy@Worden Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Academy Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR | 3out of 4 | 3,773 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 | 2,201 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 | 738 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS | 4out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 3,250 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeway School Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP | - not rated | 3,267 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Far Croft , Lostock Hall PR5 5SS | 3out of 4 | 3,961 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Church Hall | St Ambrose Church, Moss Lane | 95 yd | |
| Leyland Veterans Cafe | St Ambrose Church Hall, Moss Lane | 95 yd | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 11 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 400 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 17 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 409 yd | |
| The Viceroy | 3 Golden Hill Lane, Leyland | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Leyland | Railway Hotel, Preston Road | 222 yd | |
| RAFA Club | Rafa Club, Golden Hill | 278 yd | |
| Indigo | 1A Fleetwood Street, Leyland | 406 yd | |
| Rose Of Farington | 59 Stanifield Lane, Farington | 441 yd | |
| The Roundabout Bar | 47 Chapel Brow, Leyland | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dilraj | 5 Preston Road, Leyland | 225 yd | |
| Hungry Panda | 11 Preston Road, Leyland | 227 yd | |
| Mai Wok Chinese Takeaway | 11 Preston Road, Leyland | 227 yd | |
| King Grill Pizza | 11A Preston Road, Leyland | 229 yd | |
| Nabzys | 15 Preston Road, Leyland | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 1 Churchill Way, Leyland | 770 yd | |
| Iceland | 44 - 48 Hough Lane, Leyland | 787 yd | |
| Central England Cooperative- Clayton Le Woods | Central England Cooperative, Wigan Road | 804 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Olympian Way | 846 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 28 Pendle Road | 994 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherines Catholic Primary School MOSS LANE | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Hallmark Health Club (Preston Leyland) LEYLAND WAY | swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Canberra Road | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Lever House Primary School BRISTOL AVENUE | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Gymetc. (Leyland) KING STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 903 yd |
| Lancashire County Football Association COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND THURSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Farington House Sports FARINGTON HOUSE FARINGTON HOUSE STANIFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 1,090 yd |
| Btr Recreation Ground CENTURION WAY | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 85.2% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.