Cutt Close is in Leyland and in South Ribble district. PR26 8NJ is located in the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cutt Close, Leyland, PR26 8NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR26 8NH, PR26 8NL, PR26 8NP, PR26 8NN, PR26 8NR, PR26 8NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR26 8NJ 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 | 51.5% | 49.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 50.2% | 1.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.7% | 33.1% | 9.4% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 47.6% | -12.0% | 44.2% | 3.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10.8% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 43.9% | 40.1% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 43.4% | 42.1% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 12.4% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 15.4% | 11.9% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 13.8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 21.3% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.5% | 21.9% | 1.4% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 25% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.5% | 97.5% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 92.1% 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% | 92.1% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 91.6% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1.5% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 70.3% | 46.2% | 24.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cutt Close was 1596.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2542.0% higher than the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cutt Close has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South and the 2nd highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1797.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cutt Close, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-01-11 | £181,218 |
| 4 Cutt Close, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,100 | 2018-03-19 | £150,471 |
| 1 Cutt Close, Leyland, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2008-06-20 | £207,288 |
| 3 Cutt Close, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2008-04-25 | £145,613 |
| 5 Cutt Close, Leyland, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £109,950 | 2007-11-19 | £150,334 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Slater Lane , PR26 7SH | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Side Primary School Paradise Lane , PR26 7ST | 4out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Stars Primary School Peacock Hall Road , PR25 1TD | 3out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Slater Lane , PR25 1TL | 2out of 4 | 2,252 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Out Lane , Croston PR26 9HJ | 4out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS | 3out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy@Worden Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Highfield Road , Croston PR26 9HH | 4out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Academy Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP | 2out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School Church Road , PR25 3AH | 4out of 4 | 4,451 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ | - not rated | 4,167 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Brambles School 159 Longmeanygate , Midge Hall PR26 7TB | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS | 4out of 4 | 3,141 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wymott Staff Mess And Visits | Aramark Services, HM Prison Wymott | 626 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hmp Wymott WYMOTT PRISON WYMOTT PRISON ULNES WALTON LANE | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Hmp Garth GARTH PRISON GARTH PRISON ULNES WALTON LANE | grass pitches | 885 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.46 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.