Scorton Hall Park is in Scorton, Preston and in Wyre district. PR3 1DQ is located in the Wyresdale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Scorton Hall Park, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR3 1AS, PR3 1NQ, PR3 1AT, PR3 1AY, PR3 1AU, PR3 1NN, PR3 1AQ, PR3 1AP, PR3 1AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR3 1DQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.8% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PR3 1DQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% 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 | 23.6% | 23.8% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.5% | 57.6% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 5.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 49.8% | 48.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 32.9% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 12.4% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 18.9% | 16.2% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 6.5% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 7.1% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 13% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 42.5% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.4% | 98% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 96.8% | 96.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 96.5% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 62.5% | 46.2% | 16.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scorton Hall Park was 48.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% lower than the Brock with Catterall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Scorton Hall Park has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.1%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spinney Scorton Hall Park, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-06-05 | £349,987 |
| Lowood Scorton Hall Park, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2015-12-18 | £540,427 |
| The Lodge Scorton Hall Park, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2014-11-13 | £409,845 |
| The Hollies Scorton Hall Park, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2014-08-08 | £439,972 |
| The Squirrels Scorton Hall Park, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,500 | 2011-12-22 | £316,015 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Scorton Hall Park, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1DQ has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
0 of 6 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.
River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.
The area around Scorton Hall Park, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1DQ has very low surface water flood risk.
0 of 6 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.
Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.
PR3 1DQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PR3 1DQ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PR3 1DQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorton Church of England Primary School Snow Hill Lane , Scorton PR3 1AY | - not rated | 169 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forton Primary School School Lane , Forton PR3 0AS | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Winmarleigh PR3 0LA | 3out of 4 | 3,340 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Garstang Community Primary School Oak Road , Garstang PR3 1HT | 3out of 4 | 3,541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang Castle Lane , Garstang PR3 1RB | 3out of 4 | 4,429 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garstang High School : A Community Technology College Bowgreave , Garstang PR3 1YE | - not rated | 5,397 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garstang Community Academy Bowgreave , Garstang PR3 1YE | 2out of 4 | 5,397 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calder Lodge School Oakenclough , Preston PR3 1UL | - not rated | 4,093 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookhey Hall School Garstang Road , Cockerham LA2 0HA | - not rated | 4,338 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookhey Hall School Garstang Road , Cockerham LA2 0HA | - not rated | 4,338 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barn | The Square, Scorton | 171 yd | |
| The Priory | The Square, Scorton | 171 yd | |
| Applestore Cafe | Wyresdale Park, Snowhill Lane | 545 yd | |
| The Tearoom @ Daisy Clough | Daisy Clough Nurseries, Station Lane | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claylands Caravan Park Stepping Stones | Claylands Caravan Park, Weavers Lane | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scorton Playing Field Gubberford Lane | grass pitches | 293 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 264 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.