PR4 3BB postcode in Wesham, Lancashire
PR4 3BB is a postcode in Wesham, in the Medlar-with-Wesham ward of Fylde. It is in the Fylde parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PR4 3BB is, and what is near it
- PR4 3BB
- Other postcodes in PR4 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7887, longitude -2.8897)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PR4 3BB?
- FyldeDistrict council Fylde: bins, council tax, planning
- LancashireCounty council Lancashire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PR4 3BB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LancashirePolice force area
- FyldeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Andrew Snowden (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Andrew Snowden
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PR4 3BB?
Every home and business at PR4 3BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Fylde: 94%
Fylde: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Fylde.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PR4 3BB?
BinDayBuddy does not read Fylde Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Fylde Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is PR4 3BB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PR4 3BB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Fylde
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR4 3BB: 978 properties in Fylde are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Fylde
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of PR4 3BB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PR4 3BB?
Homes in PR4 3 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £351,750 52 sales
- Semi-detached £208,750 22 sales
- Terraced £153,000 20 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PR4 district: a typical £255,000 from 903 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in PR4 3BB
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in PR4 3BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PR4 3BB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around PR4 3BB. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Fylde for 2026‑27: £2,484. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,656 (band A) to £3,036 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,932.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 290 (38%) | £1,656 |
| Band B | about 330 (43%) | £1,932 |
| Band C | about 60 (8%) | £2,208 |
| Band D | about 50 (6%) | £2,484 |
| Band E | about 40 (5%) | £3,036 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,588 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,140 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,968 |
When the homes were built
- 26% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 8% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 21% 1965 to 1982
- 17% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Fylde before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR4 3BB is in (ONS area E01025013), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest open schools to PR4 3BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PR4 3BB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PR4 3BB is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.
- Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
- Moss Side Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lane Ends Pub, 203 m away.
More stations near PR4 3BB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR4 3BB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Kirkham Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 683420 1.0 kmWalk
- Ash Tree House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 686688 1.3 kmCycle
- Fernbank Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01253 957200 6.8 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PR4 3BB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PR4 3BB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest to the centre of PR4 3BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Kirkham Dental Care Phone 01772 684744 1.2 kmCycle
- Lancashire Smiles Dental Practice 1.5 kmCycle
- HMP Kirkham Phone 01772 675400 1.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to PR4 3BB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Blackpool Victoria Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01253 655520 9.0 kmDrive
- Clifton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01253 655520 9.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PR4 3BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Pear Tree House Care Home Phone 01772 505010 450 mWalk
- Milbanke Home for Older People Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 684836 900 mWalk
- Moor Villa Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01772 682884 1.1 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR4 3BB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Wesham Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Fri 9am to 12:45pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01772 683688 400 mWalk
- Hmi Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01772 683288 1.1 kmWalk
- Well, 32 Moor Street Mon to Wed 9am to 6:30pm; Thu 9am to 5:30pm; Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01772 683453 1.1 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near PR4 3BB?
The nearest vets to the centre of PR4 3BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Rowan Vets 2.8 kmCycle
- Robert Jones Veterinary Surgery 8.1 kmDrive
- Lane Vets 8.3 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is PR4 3BB in a conservation area?
The centre of PR4 3BB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near PR4 3BB?
Police.uk records 65 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR4 3BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, drugs 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PR4 3BB
- Ward
- Medlar-with-Wesham
- Parish
- Medlar-with-Wesham
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wesham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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