PR3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PR3 district covers Garstang, Bonds, Longridge (Ribble Valley). House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 15 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£250k
England £300k
Recorded crime
60
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
7.4 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,228
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
84%
of homes
Council tax
£2,559
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
13 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in PR3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£365k
Semi-detached
£237k
Terraced
£170k
Flat
£135k
Primary schools in PR3
- Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge · PR3 3BJ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 47% in England
- Barnacre Road Primary School · PR3 2PD · Inadequate (2023) · Bottom 13% in England
- Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School · PR3 5AS · Outstanding (2023) · Top 2% in England
- Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School · PR3 0RE · Remains Good (2023) · Top 32% in England
- Brabins Endowed School · PR3 2QD · Outstanding (2024) · Top 8% in England
- Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School · PR3 5JB · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 7% in England
- Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School · PR3 1SR · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Forton Primary School · PR3 0AS · Good (2022)
- Garstang Community Primary School · PR3 1HT · Good (2023) · Top 23% in England
- Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School · PR3 1PB · Outstanding in every area (2024) · Top 3% in England
- Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School · PR3 2BN · Remains Good (2024) · Top 37% in England
- Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School · PR3 2EP · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 35% in England
Secondary schools in PR3
- Broughton High School · PR3 5JJ · Outstanding (2022) · Top 10% in England
- Garstang Community Academy · PR3 1YE · Requires improvement (2024) · Bottom 44% in England
- Longridge High School · PR3 3AR · Requires improvement (2021) · Bottom 45% in England
- St Cecilia's RC High School · PR3 2XA · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 50% in England
Fee-paying schools in PR3
- Brook View School · PR3 3YB · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Calder Lodge School · PR3 1UL · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Springfield House School · PR3 6HL · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- TRUST-Education Group Ltd · PR3 3ZQ · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in PR3
- Baby Blossoms Nursery · PR3 1EL
- Little Ducklings Nursery Garstang Ltd · PR3 1WL · Good (Ofsted)
- Oak Tree Nursery School Garstang · PR3 1EB · Good (Ofsted)
- Evergreen Early Years - Garstang · PR3 1RB
- The Fledglings · PR3 0RY · Good (Ofsted)
- The Longridge Nursery · PR3 3SY · Good (Ofsted)
- School House Nursery · PR3 6HA
- The Little Village Nursery · PR3 0ZJ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- 2 To School · PR3 3JA · Good (Ofsted)
- Little People At The Limes · PR3 3JA · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in PR3
- Garstang Medical Practice · PR3 1PB
- Great Eccleston Hlth Ctr · PR3 0ZA
- Berry Lane Medical Centre · PR3 3JJ
- Stonebridge Surgery · PR3 3AP
Neighbourhoods in PR3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PR3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garstang & Catterall | 21% | £250k | Low | 10 min |
| Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale | 19% | £308k | Low | 20 min |
| Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping | 14% | £235k | Very low | 10 min |
| Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip | 13% | £350k | Very low | 12 min |
| Longridge South | 13% | £215k | Average | 8 min |
| Grimsargh & Goosnargh | 9% | £250k | Average | 14 min |
| Broughton & Wychnor | 8% | £321k | Average | 13 min |
Questions
Where is the PR3 postcode?
PR3 covers 15 neighbourhoods in Garstang, Bonds, Longridge (Ribble Valley), with 1,471 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PR3?
The typical home price across PR3's neighbourhoods is £250k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PR3?
29 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a PR3 postcode, plus 4 fee-paying.