Smithy Lane - PR4 4GN
Key Postcode Insights
PR4 4GN is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1490th largest and 743rd 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 33 properties: 30 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,392
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PR4 4GN is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1490th largest and 743rd 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 33 properties: 30 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,392
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PR4 4GN
- 1 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Smithy Lane
2 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Smithy Lane
Unknown
- 4 Smithy Lane
Unknown
- 8 Smithy Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PR4 4GN sold for £265,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,392.
The PR4 4GN Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £254,392 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £254,802 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £246,907 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £246,602 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £242,555 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £224,862 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £204,080 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £199,308 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £196,863 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £193,540 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £185,812 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £180,100 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £174,191 |
| June 2013 | -4.1% | £168,824 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £176,048 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £179,948 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £182,033 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £173,081 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £189,321 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,297 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,281.
The PR4 4GN Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £924pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £885pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £864pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £848pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £851pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £838pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £815pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £814pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £802pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £781pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £797pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
PR4 4GN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House10, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN10, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
- Sold Sep 2025£242,000 | 3 Bed House20, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN20, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
- Sold Jul 2024£212,000 | 3 Bed House19, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN19, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
- Sold Sep 2022£285,000 | 4 Bed House15, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN15, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
- Sold May 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House11, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN11, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
Nearby Postcodes
PR4 4GN is the 1490th largest and the 743rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,765 postcodes in the PR4 area.
- PR4 4QN, Northall, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4PR4 4QN10 Addresses|84 m away
- PR4 4QL, Park Avenue, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4PR4 4QL27 Addresses|87 m away
- PR4 4HJ, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4PR4 4HJ10 Addresses|90 m away
- PR4 4GE, Barnfield, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4PR4 4GE56 Addresses|121 m away
- PR4 4GR, Windgate, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4PR4 4GR33 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2018£895,000 | 5 Bed HouseKiln Croft, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4QJKiln Croft, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4QJ
- Sold Nov 2020£415,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmithy House, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4QJSmithy House, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4QJ
- Sold Feb 2018£346,500 | 4 Bed House32, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN32, Smithy Lane, Preston, PR4 4GN
Schools Nearby
- Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- Little Hoole Primary School1.5 km away
- Tarleton Community Primary School2.5 km away
- Tarleton Academy2.5 km away
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School4.4 km away
- Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PR4 4GN is Croston station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Croston|3.9 km away
- Rufford|7.2 km away
- Leyland|7.5 km away
- Lostock Hall|8.0 km away