PR26 7SW area guide
Who lives in PR26 7SW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Seven Stars
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,832 (2024)
PR26 7SWLeyland
What PR26 7SW is like
PR26 7SW is a postcode in the Seven Stars area of South Ribble. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,832 people. 74.1% of households own their home, 17.2% rent privately and 8.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 55.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in PR26 7 sold for a median of £268,750 over the year to August 2026.
How PR26 7SW compares
Headline figures for PR26 7SW, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PR26 7SW differs most from the national average.
- 01Higher crime than mostLook closer
45.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 02An older population
22% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
74.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
PR26 7SW FAQs
01Is PR26 7SW a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in PR26 7SW?The median sale price over the last year was £268,750.
The median sale price over the last year was £268,750.
03Is PR26 7SW safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in PR26 7SW?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers PR26 7SW?The local authority for PR26 7SW is South Ribble.
The local authority for PR26 7SW is South Ribble.
06How well connected is PR26 7SW?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.