Beech Avenue Kirkham, Fylde
10 addresses across 1 postcode (PR4), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14800906.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £102,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Fylde costs £2,484 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kirkham and Wesham, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kirkham Health Centre, about 370 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 176 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2017 | 16 PR4 2UE | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | 10 PR4 2UE | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 10 PR4 2UE | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2001 | 16 PR4 2UE | Terraced | £32,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Fylde in 2026-27: Band D £2,484 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,656 | £1,932 | £2,208 | £2,484 | £3,036 | £3,588 | £4,140 | £4,968 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (73% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Post Office Hotel, 18 Freckleton Street, Kirkham: up to 6 homes, pending decision (190 m)
- Sunnybank Mill, Best Street, Kirkham: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 20 m and 23 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR4 2UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkham and Wesham 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Salwick 1,620 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Moss Side 4,780 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Kirkham | 220 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car park-Preston Mill Street | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 49.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kirkham Health Centre | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 220 m |
| Hospital | Lytham Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Kirkham Police Station | 240 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wesham, Wesham Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,510 m² | 120 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kirkham Allotments 8,230 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m (0.3 miles) north. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wall Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Halls Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Bracken Strip Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| The Dub | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Freckleton Marsh | Wetland | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Whitprick Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 10 |
6 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Fylde: see them on the Fylde page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Hill High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkham and Wesham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones PR4 2TJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Maymans PR4 2AJ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Mr G'S Food & Shakes Limited PR4 2AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| The Palace News PR4 2AJ | Retailers - other | 200 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Go Local Extra PR4 2AJ | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Book Bean & Ice Cream PR4 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| East Ocean Chinese Takeaway PR4 2AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Jononi Balti PR4 2AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Bargain Booze PR4 2SR | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| New Beijing PR4 2AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| New Beijing PR4 2AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Kirkham Stores PR4 2AA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Antonio's PR4 2AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| SANTA FOODS LTD PR4 2AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Swan PR4 2AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Birley Street (24); On or near Parking Area (15); On or near Freckleton Street (15); On or near Union Passage (13); On or near Lime Avenue (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PR4 2UE: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Oak Avenue · Ash Avenue · Lime Avenue · Stanley Street · Kirkgate · Poplar Avenue · Stanley Court · Chestnut Close · The Close · Cedar Crescent · Union Passage · Marsden Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.