POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PR3 1XH postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 46 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 02 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £226,835Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 46 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
8 within 400mPR3 1XH links 8 transport stops within 400m and 21 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Thomas School (BCT) at about 134m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
78 within 1200mPR3 1XH currently links 78 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 24 food and drink, 16 personal services, 11 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Th'Owd Tithe Barn at about 204m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
404 online job adverts observedWyre local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 466 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PR3 1XH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
46 nearby school rows46 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PR3 1XH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 14PR3 1XH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 218, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 87 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£226,835
Strong sample. Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PR3 1XH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (11), cafe (8), restaurant (5).
Amenity group
Personal services
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9), beauty (7).
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7), bar (4).
Amenity group
Retail
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (6), hardware (1), mobile phone (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Th'Owd Tithe Barn
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Kepple Lane Pharmacy
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Aldi
Supermarket at Moss Lane, Garstang, Garstang.
Grocery
Sainsbury's
Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Farmers Arms
Pub at 18, Church Street.
Personal services
LB Beauty
Beauty at Unit 2, Drovers Mews, Park Hill Road.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Primary option in PR3 3BJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barnacre Road Primary School
Primary option in PR3 2PD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Primary option in PR3 5AS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PR3 1XH.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PR3 1XH with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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