PR4 6BD, Preston
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Average sold price
£217,528
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£232,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in PR4 6BD
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Merlecrest Drive | 28 Nov 2025 | £232,000 | Detached |
| 2, Merlecrest Drive | 10 Sep 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached |
| 18, Merlecrest Drive | 21 May 2025 | £242,500 | Semi-detached |
| 21, Merlecrest Drive | 18 Oct 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced |
| 17, Merlecrest Drive | 16 Dec 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 21, Merlecrest Drive | 25 Nov 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced |
| 22, Merlecrest Drive | 6 Aug 2021 | £280,000 | Detached |
| 20, Merlecrest Drive | 10 Jun 2021 | £232,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Merlecrest Drive | 3 Feb 2021 | £239,950 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Merlecrest Drive | 7 Dec 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25, Merlecrest Drive | 8 Feb 2019 | £167,000 | Terraced |
| 22, Merlecrest Drive | 5 Feb 2019 | £232,500 | Detached |
| 17, Merlecrest Drive | 29 Oct 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Merlecrest Drive | 25 May 2018 | £189,000 | Detached |
| 26, Merlecrest Drive | 27 Jun 2017 | £272,500 | Detached |
| 21, Merlecrest Drive | 31 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 19% freehold, 81% leasehold.
Streets in PR4 6BD
- Merlecrest Drive£232k
Schools near PR4 6BD
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Academy | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Tarleton Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School | Primary | Inadequate | 1.6 mi |
Living in PR4 6BD
Nearest stations
- Croston station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Rufford station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Bescar Lane station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Booths 0.8 mi
- Aldi 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Trust Hesketh Bank Pharmacy 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 3.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Tarleton Group Practice 0.6 mi
- The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston 2.9 mi
- Beeches Medical Centre 3.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in West Lancashire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in PR4 6BD
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.7% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 23.5% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.3% | 13.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.5% | 11.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8% | 7.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.7% | 9.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.4% | 11.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.8% | 8.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 18% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.2% | 54% |
| Economically inactive | 40.3% | 42.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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