Lindle Avenue is in Hutton, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR4 4AL is located in the New Longton & Hutton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lindle Avenue, Hutton, Preston, PR4 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR4 4AP, PR4 4AN, PR4 4BP, PR4 4BJ, PR4 4BQ, PR4 4BH, PR4 4BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR4 4AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.3% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.7% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 PR4 4AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% 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 | 27.8% | 26.1% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -11.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 58.9% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) 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 | 61.6% | 56.8% | -4.8% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 34.4% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around PR4 4AL this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.3% | 6.5% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.2% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 16.2% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 18% | 2.7% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 44.1% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94% | 93% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 97.3% | 94.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 94.7% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.2% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.8% | 76.7% | 15.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lindle Avenue was 408.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 964.8% higher than the Longton & Hutton West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lindle Avenue has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Longton & Hutton West and the 9th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 488.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Lindle Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-09-26 | £273,500 |
| 3 Lindle Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-06-21 | £270,524 |
| 8 Lindle Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,500 | 2023-10-06 | £267,624 |
| 11 Lindle Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £258,500 | 2023-07-28 | £278,894 |
| 8 Lindle Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2021-07-23 | £257,768 |
PR4 4AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 194 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Education | 32 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 5,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School Liverpool Road , Penwortham PR1 0NB | 3out of 4 | 586 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Primary School Oaklands Drive , Penwortham PR1 0RH | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School Hugh Barn Lane , New Longton PR4 4XA | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton Chapel Lane , Longton PR4 5EB | 3out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Stanley Grove , Penwortham PR1 0JH | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School Liverpool Road , Hutton PR4 5SN | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic High School Crabtree Avenue , Penwortham PR1 0LN | 4out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Priory Academy Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE | 2out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Girls' High School Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 0SR | 4out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ashton Community Science College Aldwych Drive , Ashton PR2 1SL | 3out of 4 | 4,324 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbridge Independent School Lindle Lane , Hutton PR4 4AQ | - not rated | 468 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pioneer TEC Wallend Road , PR2 2HW | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Brook School (former Hawes Side Library) , Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ | - not rated | 3,645 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes School 73A Taunton Road , Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU | - not rated | 3,645 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cedar Lodge School c/o Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 3,700 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickorys Smokehouse Hutton | 88 Liverpool Road, Hutton | 838 yd | |
| The Royal Indian Restaurant | 88 Liverpool Road, Hutton | 838 yd | |
| Stickyweeds | 328 Chapel Lane, New Longton | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tom Finney | Birch Avenue, Penwortham | 1,077 yd | |
| New Longton Sports And Social Club | New Longton Sports and Social Club, Chapel Lane | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Star Chinese Cuisine | 159 Liverpool Road, Hutton | 1,010 yd | |
| Lathams Of Broughton | 161 Liverpool Road, Hutton | 1,016 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Constabulary Training Centre HEWITT CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 401 yd |
| Penwortham Lawn Tennis Club SCARLETT DRIVE | tennis courts | 450 yd |
| Howick C Of E Primary School LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Hutton Church Of England Grammar School LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 749 yd |
| New Longton Playing Field Chapel Lane | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| New Longton Recreation Ground Chapel Lane | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| All Hallows Catholic High School Grass Pitches Howick Moore Lane | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Hutton Playing Field Moor Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,087 yd |
| New Longton Sports & Social Club CHAPEL LANE | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 31.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 34.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 34.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.63 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.