The UK Postcode Database

PR4 6BD

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
PR4 6BD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PR4 6BD

Merlecrest Drive - 28 properties, USRN 43301870

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.688 / 53°41'16"N

Longitude: -2.8285 / 2°49'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 511323 5948827

OS Easting: 345381

OS Northing: 421605

OS Grid: SD453216

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8TPS.FP

Mapcode Global: WH85Y.JK9J

Open Location Code: 9C5VM5QC+6H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83oq05

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29277 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PR4 6BD on Tuesday 16 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:15
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 04:21
Moon sets 22:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for PR4 6BD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PR4 6BD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 October 2023 21 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £205,000
16 December 2021 17 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
25 November 2021 21 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £170,000
6 August 2021 22 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £280,000
10 June 2021 20 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
3 February 2021 10 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £239,950
7 December 2020 6 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
8 February 2019 25 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £167,000
5 February 2019 22 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £232,500
29 October 2018 17 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
25 May 2018 15 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £189,000
27 June 2017 26 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £272,500
31 March 2016 21 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,000
14 August 2015 15 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £181,000
2 June 2015 3 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
6 June 2014 25 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
31 March 2014 25 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £138,000
10 May 2013 9 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
8 January 2013 9 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £107,000
17 November 2008 4 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
29 August 2007 7 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £179,000
29 June 2007 3 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
31 July 2006 25 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £156,000
3 November 2005 14 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £156,000
1 June 2005 21 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,000
22 April 2005 15 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £185,000
30 April 2004 12 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £169,950
22 July 2003 20 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £127,000
14 September 2002 26 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £134,950
23 August 2002 23 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,000
15 March 2002 7 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
13 March 2002 19 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £85,000
28 February 2002 12 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £84,000
28 February 2002 17 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £99,950
31 January 2002 23 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,000
16 November 2001 22 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £129,950
9 October 2001 25 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £89,950
5 October 2001 24 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £124,950
5 October 2001 15 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Detached Leasehold £96,950
28 August 2001 21 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £79,950
13 November 2000 18 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
29 June 2000 18 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £66,500
7 April 2000 2 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
3 December 1999 16 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £74,000
10 September 1999 1 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £66,950
24 January 1997 3 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £67,500
21 November 1996 2 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
17 March 1995 20 Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6BD Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PR4 6BD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Southport

MP

Patrick Hurley Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

West Lancashire North

Councillor

Thomas De Freitas Conservative

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Tarleton Village

Councillors

Joan Witter Conservative

David Westley Conservative

John Mee Conservative

PR4 6BD also falls within the Civil Parish of Tarleton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PR4 6BD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129559 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025532 West Lancashire 001E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005304 West Lancashire 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005315 Tarleton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014942 Tarleton Village Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000127 West Lancashire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001504 Southport Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000255 Preston Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008734 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000200 NHS West Lancashire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2016 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000828 West Lancashire North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008085 Tarleton and Hesketh Bank Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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