Darkinson Lane - PR4 0RJ
Key Postcode Insights
PR4 0RJ is a residential postcode situated on Darkinson Lane, Lea Town, Preston, PR4 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1694th largest and 908th most expensive of the 1,765 postcodes in the PR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £330,355
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PR4 0RJ is a residential postcode situated on Darkinson Lane, Lea Town, Preston, PR4 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1694th largest and 908th most expensive of the 1,765 postcodes in the PR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £330,355
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PR4 0RJ
- 1 Darkinson Lane
Unknown
- 3 Darkinson Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4A Darkinson Lane
Unknown
- 4 Darkinson Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Darkinson Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PR4 0RJ sold for £650,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £330,355.
The PR4 0RJ Sales Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £330,355 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £331,329 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £321,389 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £318,049 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £309,242 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £283,182 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £262,426 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £256,553 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £255,574 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £249,846 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £243,861 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £238,242 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £233,876 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £223,594 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £226,082 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £228,957 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £235,375 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £223,646 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £241,900 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,404 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,412.
The PR4 0RJ Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £919pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £922pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £914pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £870pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £861pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £803pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £829pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £798pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
PR4 0RJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed House76, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ76, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Jan 2024£285,000 | 5 Bed House41, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ41, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Mar 2023£350,000 | 4 Bed House62, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ62, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Nov 2022£255,000 | 4 Bed House40, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ40, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Jul 2022£338,000 | 4 Bed House36, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ36, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
Nearby Postcodes
PR4 0RJ is the 1694th largest and the 908th most expensive postcode out of the 1,765 postcodes in the PR4 area.
- PR4 0SJ, Church Park, Lea Town, Preston, PR4PR4 0SJ9 Addresses|85 m away
- PR4 0RF, The Vines, Lea Town, Preston, PR4PR4 0RF4 Addresses|116 m away
- PR4 0SH, Old Smithy Close, Lea Town, Preston, PR4PR4 0SH6 Addresses|265 m away
- PR4 0FS, Deer View, Lea Town, Preston, PR4PR4 0FS8 Addresses|280 m away
- PR4 0RN, Lea Lane, Lea Town, Preston, PR4PR4 0RN26 Addresses|354 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£700,000 | 5 Bed House80, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ80, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Oct 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed House76, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ76, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ
- Sold Sep 2017£380,000 | 5 Bed House100, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RH100, Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RH
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town0 m away
- Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston1.8 km away
- Ashton Community Science College2.8 km away
- Penwortham Priory Academy4.2 km away
- Our Lady's Catholic High School4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PR4 0RJ is Salwick station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Salwick|2.1 km away
- Preston (Lancs)|5.8 km away
- Kirkham & Wesham|6.1 km away
- Lostock Hall|8.8 km away
