Napier Avenue is in Tarleton, Preston and in West Lancashire district. PR4 6DR is located in the Tarleton Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Napier Avenue, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR4 6DQ, PR4 6DS, PR4 6DP, PR4 6AS, PR4 6AU, PR4 6EZ, PR4 6EA, PR4 6UD, PR4 6DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR4 6DR 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 | 51.6% | 51.3% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.7% | 0.3% | 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 6DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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 | 21.4% | 21.1% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -16.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.7% | 60.2% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 8.3% | 3.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 44.5% | 46.5% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 36.3% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11.8% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 18.4% | 16.2% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 9.2% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 17.3% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.8% | 34.6% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99% | 98.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 98.7% 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 | 98.7% | 98.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 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 | 98.4% | 98.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 72.5% | 46.2% | 26.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Napier Avenue was 23.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.9% lower than the North Meols & Hesketh Bank average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Napier Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Meols & Hesketh Bank and the 68th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% 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 Napier Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-01-24 | £184,143 |
| 26 Napier Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2022-03-10 | £223,884 |
| 26 Napier Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2014-02-07 | £181,960 |
| 24 Napier Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2013-05-10 | £196,519 |
| 24 Napier Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2010-06-25 | £187,528 |
PR4 6DR 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 PR4 6DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Community Primary School Hesketh Lane , Tarleton PR4 6AT | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church Road , Tarleton PR4 6UP | 3out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Liverpool Old Road , Much Hoole PR4 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Shore Road , Hesketh Bank PR4 6RD | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School South Road , Bretherton PR26 9AH | 4out of 4 | 3,393 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Academy Hesketh Lane , Tarleton PR4 6AQ | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesketh Lane Church | Hesketh Lane, Tarleton | 426 yd | |
| TRU Grub | Tarleton Rufc, Carr Lane | 782 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Lane Playing Field Carr Lane | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Tarleton Academy HESKETH LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 526 yd |
| Tarleton Rugby Union Football Club CARR LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 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 | 51 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.02 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.02 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.54 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.