PR4 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PR4 district covers Kirkham, Tarleton and Hesketh Bank, Longton. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 16 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in PR4
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from PR4 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 86 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in PR4
- Catforth Primary School · PR4 0HL · Remains Good (2023) · Top 45% in England
- Cottam Primary School · PR4 0NY · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 23% in England
- Freckleton Church of England Primary School · PR4 1PJ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 27% in England
- Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School · PR4 6RD · Inadequate (2023) · Bottom 10% in England
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton · PR4 1AD · Remains Good (2023)
- Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School · PR4 5JQ · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 35% in England
- Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School · PR4 0TT · Remains Good (2022) · Top 34% in England
- Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School · PR4 2SL · Remains Good (2024) · Top 43% in England
- Kirkham and Wesham Primary School · PR4 2JP · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 27% in England
- Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School · PR4 0RA · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 22% in England
- Little Hoole Primary School · PR4 5QL · Remains Good (2023) · Top 26% in England
- Longton Primary School · PR4 5YA · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 12% in England
Secondary schools in PR4
- Carr Hill High School · PR4 2ST · Requires improvement (2024) · Bottom 40% in England
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School · PR4 5SN · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 23% in England
- Tarleton Academy · PR4 6AQ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 42% in England
Fee-paying schools in PR4
- Ashbridge Independent School · PR4 4AQ · Inspected by ISI
- Aurora Keyes Barn School · PR4 0YH · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Hope School · PR4 0HP · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Kirkham Grammar School · PR4 2BH · Inspected by ISI
- Linton School · PR4 1HX · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Oakfield House School · PR4 0YH · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in PR4
- Kirkham Pre-School Ltd · PR4 2JP · Good (Ofsted)
- Ribby Hall Nursery and Preschool · PR4 2PR · Good (Ofsted)
- Stepping Stones · PR4 2TJ · Good (Ofsted)
- The Park Pre-School · PR4 2AN · Good (Ofsted)
- Wrea Green Pre-School Nursery · PR4 2WA · Good (Ofsted)
- Briar Dene Nursery · PR4 6RP · Good (Ofsted)
- CareLoveLearn at Tarleton Nursery · PR4 6AQ
- Ashleigh Nursery School · PR4 5ZJ
- Walmer Bridge Day Nursery · PR4 5GE · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton · PR4 1AS · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in PR4
- Ash Tree House Surgery · PR4 2SE
- Kirkham Health Centre · PR4 2DL
- Tarleton Group Practice · PR4 6UJ
- Beeches Medical Centre · PR4 5AB
- Longton Health Centre · PR4 5HA
- New Longton Surgery · PR4 4LU
Neighbourhoods in PR4
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PR4 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkham & Wesham | 18% | £221k | Average | 8 min |
| Hesketh Bank & Tarleton | 12% | £288k | Very low | 11 min |
| Longton & Walmer Bridge | 12% | £270k | Very low | 12 min |
| Warton & Freckleton | 12% | £214k | Low | 9 min |
| Clifton & Newton-with-Scales | 12% | £290k | Low | 16 min |
| New Longton & Hutton | 9% | £297k | Low | 12 min |
| Broughton & Wychnor | 9% | £321k | Average | 13 min |
| Lea & Marina | 7% | £249k | Very high | 10 min |
| Elswick, Singleton & Weeton | 5% | £285k | Low | 19 min |
| Pilling, Great Eccleston & Inskip | 2% | £350k | Very low | 12 min |
Questions
Where is the PR4 postcode?
PR4 covers 16 neighbourhoods in Kirkham, Tarleton and Hesketh Bank, Longton, with 1,836 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PR4?
The typical home price across PR4's neighbourhoods is £270k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PR4?
29 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a PR4 postcode, plus 6 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from PR4?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 86 minutes.