Smithy Lane is in Much Hoole, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR4 4QJ is located in the Hoole electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR4 4GL, PR4 4QN, PR4 4QL, PR4 4GN, PR4 4GR.

Smithy Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Smithy Lane are based on 58 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Ribble.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR4 4QJ

Average Price
£511,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£435,258
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£969,191

Estimated Average Property Prices for Smithy Lane

Average Price
£242,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Smithy LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Smithy House Smithy Lane, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002020-11-02 £482,626
Fairview Smithy Lane, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002018-08-16 £317,080
Kiln Croft Smithy Lane, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£895,0002018-02-02 £969,191
Smithy House Smithy Lane, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002006-05-12 £428,135
Smithy House Smithy Lane, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002005-02-01 £365,361

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School
Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole PR4 5JQ
951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Hoole Primary School
Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge PR4 5QL
1,878 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tarleton Community Primary School
Hesketh Lane, Tarleton PR4 6AT
2,534 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
South Road, Bretherton PR26 9AH
2,579 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Church Road, Tarleton PR4 6UP
3,208 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tarleton Academy
Hesketh Lane, Tarleton PR4 6AQ
2,542 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Liverpool Road, Hutton PR4 5SN
5,005 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Highfield Road, Croston PR26 9HH
5,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAurora Brambles School
159 Longmeanygate, Midge Hall PR26 7TB
4,408 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trattoria San Marco237 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole684 yd
The Arches Restaurant - Embleys NurseriesEmbleys Nurseries, Liverpool Old Road807 yd
Nellie The Elephant IndianBangla Fusion, Liverpool Old Road845 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Th'Owd Smithy Inn133 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole342 yd
Th'Owd Smithy Inn133 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole342 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Much Hoole Playing Field
Park Avenue
grass pitches232 yd
Hoole St Michael Church Of England School
LIVERPOOL OLD ROAD
grass pitches946 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.64 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Smithy Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 25 crimes were reported near Smithy Lane . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR4 4QJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4QJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 25
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Burglary 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 2
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR4 4QJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smithy Lane0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Northall164 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklawns543 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Middle Hey413 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kirk Head370 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Brooklawns543 yd
2023-09Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Middle Hey413 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Avenue185 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Park Avenue185 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Liverpool Old Road344 yd
More Crime Statistics for Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4QJ

Employment

PR4 4QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired54
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee27
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities19
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction16
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female148
Male142

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed16

Health

Very good health174
Good health75
Fair health31
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 90

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White286
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion63
Christian199
Muslim1
Not answered27