PR4 6ST postcode in Tarleton and Hesketh Bank, Lancashire

PR4 6ST is a postcode in Tarleton and Hesketh Bank, in the North Meols & Hesketh Bank ward of West Lancashire. It is in the Southport parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 96% of homes and businesses can get it. West Lancashire: 86% Typical price £280,000 Homes sold in PR4 6, last 12 months. ▼ 2.2% on the year before Nearest station Croston 6.1 km in a straight line

Where PR4 6ST is, and what is near it

Map of PR4 6ST and what is near it Map of PR4 6ST: its centre point, with the 256 other postcodes in the PR4 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. PR4 6AA: also in PR4 6PR4 6AB: also in PR4 6PR4 6AD: also in PR4 6PR4 6AE: also in PR4 6PR4 6AF: also in PR4 6PR4 6AG: also in PR4 6PR4 6AH: also in PR4 6PR4 6AJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6AL: also in PR4 6PR4 6AN: also in PR4 6PR4 6AP: also in PR4 6PR4 6AS: also in PR4 6PR4 6AT: also in PR4 6PR4 6AU: also in PR4 6PR4 6AX: also in PR4 6PR4 6BA: also in PR4 6PR4 6BF: also in PR4 6PR4 6BG: also in PR4 6PR4 6BY: also in PR4 6PR4 6DP: also in PR4 6PR4 6DQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6DR: also in PR4 6PR4 6DS: also in PR4 6PR4 6EA: also in PR4 6PR4 6EB: also in PR4 6PR4 6ED: also in PR4 6PR4 6EF: also in PR4 6PR4 6EH: also in PR4 6PR4 6EN: also in PR4 6PR4 6EP: also in PR4 6PR4 6EQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6EY: also in PR4 6PR4 6FE: also in PR4 6PR4 6FF: also in PR4 6PR4 6FG: also in PR4 6PR4 6FH: also in PR4 6PR4 6FJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6FL: also in PR4 6PR4 6FN: also in PR4 6PR4 6FP: also in PR4 6PR4 6FQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6FT: also in PR4 6PR4 6FU: also in PR4 6PR4 6FX: also in PR4 6PR4 6FY: also in PR4 6PR4 6FZ: also in PR4 6PR4 6JD: also in PR4 6PR4 6JG: also in PR4 6PR4 6LF: also in PR4 6PR4 6LR: also in PR4 6PR4 6LW: also in PR4 6PR4 6LY: also in PR4 6PR4 6LZ: also in PR4 6PR4 6NQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6PA: also in PR4 6PR4 6PD: also in PR4 6PR4 6PE: also in PR4 6PR4 6PH: also in PR4 6PR4 6PJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6PL: also in PR4 6PR4 6PT: also in PR4 6PR4 6RA: also in PR4 6PR4 6RB: also in PR4 6PR4 6RD: also in PR4 6PR4 6RE: also in PR4 6PR4 6RH: also in PR4 6PR4 6RJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6RL: also in PR4 6PR4 6RN: also in PR4 6PR4 6RP: also in PR4 6PR4 6RQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6RR: also in PR4 6PR4 6RS: also in PR4 6PR4 6RT: also in PR4 6PR4 6RU: also in PR4 6PR4 6RW: also in PR4 6PR4 6RX: also in PR4 6PR4 6RY: also in PR4 6PR4 6RZ: also in PR4 6PR4 6SA: also in PR4 6PR4 6SB: also in PR4 6PR4 6SD: also in PR4 6PR4 6SE: also in PR4 6PR4 6SG: also in PR4 6PR4 6SH: also in PR4 6PR4 6SJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6SL: also in PR4 6PR4 6SN: also in PR4 6PR4 6SP: also in PR4 6PR4 6SQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6SR: also in PR4 6PR4 6SU: also in PR4 6PR4 6SX: also in PR4 6PR4 6SY: also in PR4 6PR4 6SZ: also in PR4 6PR4 6TA: also in PR4 6PR4 6TB: also in PR4 6PR4 6TD: also in PR4 6PR4 6TE: also in PR4 6PR4 6TG: also in PR4 6PR4 6TH: also in PR4 6PR4 6TJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6TL: also in PR4 6PR4 6TN: also in PR4 6PR4 6TP: also in PR4 6PR4 6TQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6TS: also in PR4 6PR4 6TW: also in PR4 6PR4 6UA: also in PR4 6PR4 6UD: also in PR4 6PR4 6UG: also in PR4 6PR4 6XD: also in PR4 6PR4 6XH: also in PR4 6PR4 6XJ: also in PR4 6PR4 6XP: also in PR4 6PR4 6XQ: also in PR4 6PR4 6XR: also in PR4 6PR4 6XS: also in PR4 6PR4 6XT: also in PR4 6PR4 6YB: also in PR4 6PR4 6ZD: also in PR4 6 3 places, 2.6–8.4 km3 places, 4.0–5.9 kmTarleton Village PR4 6ST Map of PR4 6ST and what is near it Map of PR4 6ST: its centre point, with the 256 other postcodes in the PR4 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.6–8.4 km3 places, 4.0–5.9 kmTarleton Village PR4 6ST
  • PR4 6ST
  • Other postcodes in PR4 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 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 53.7069, longitude -2.8424)

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 6ST?

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 6ST?

Every home and business at PR4 6ST can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 96% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)96% can get it

West Lancashire: 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

West Lancashire: 98%

The line marks the figure across West Lancashire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 6ST?

BinDayBuddy has not read West Lancashire Borough Council's days for PR4 6ST today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PR4 6ST on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 6ST 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 6ST.

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 West Lancashire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR4 6ST: 1,127 properties in West Lancashire are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for West Lancashire

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 6ST 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.

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Source: 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 6ST?

Homes in PR4 6 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 137 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£280,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£286,250
12 months to August 2026
£280,000

▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£343,750 74 sales
Semi-detached£230,000 49 sales
Terraced£204,250 10 sales
Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole PR4 district: a typical £255,000 from 903 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in PR4 6ST

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in PR4 6ST from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 November 2025. The middle price was £293,750, from £250,000 to £825,000. Across PR4 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £280,000. 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 6ST?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around PR4 6ST. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR4 6ST

Band D in West Lancashire for 2026‑27: £2,456. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £4,094 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,002.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,637
Band Babout 90 (15%)£1,910
Band Cabout 130 (22%)£2,183
Band Dabout 140 (23%)£2,456
Band Eabout 180 (30%)£3,002
Band Fabout 40 (7%)£3,548
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,094
Band Hfewer than 5£4,912

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 35% 1983 to 1999
  7. 15% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for West Lancashire 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 6ST is in (ONS area E01025497), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 6ST?

The nearest open schools to PR4 6ST, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR4 6ST, and how we find them

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 6ST?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR4 6ST is Croston Rail Station, 6.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Croston Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive
  • Rufford Rail Station Railway station 8.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Poppyfields, 71 m away.

More stations near PR4 6ST, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR4 6ST?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR4 6ST, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 6ST?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PR4 6ST, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR4 6ST?

The nearest to the centre of PR4 6ST, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 6ST?

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.

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 6ST?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR4 6ST, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 6ST?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR4 6ST, 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.

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 6ST?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR4 6ST on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 6ST in a conservation area?

The centre of PR4 6ST is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 6ST?

Police.uk records 6 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR4 6ST in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Violence and sexual offences1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR4 6ST

Ward
North Meols & Hesketh Bank
Parish
Hesketh-with-Becconsall
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Tarleton and Hesketh Bank
Rural or urban
Larger rural, 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

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PR4 6SL110 mPR4 6TS120 mPR4 6TH130 mPR4 6TJ140 mPR4 6TE150 mPR4 6TW160 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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