Douglas Drive Freckleton, Fylde
39 addresses across 1 postcode (PR4), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14801028.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £201,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 12, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; 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 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Freckleton Memorial Playing Fields, is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kirkham Health Centre, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £201,000 | £201,000 | £201,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £185,000 | £180,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £167,500 | £117,500 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £155,000 | £140,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 48 PR4 1RY | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2025 | 39 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2025 | 41 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 21 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2022 | 10 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 35 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £157,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jan 2022 | 50 PR4 1RY | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 29 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 25 May 2021 | 21 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 5 May 2021 | 37 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 37 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 36 PR4 1RY | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2020 | 7 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 52 PR4 1RY | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2018 | 9 PR4 1RY | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2017 | 8 PR4 1RY | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2016 | 31 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 3 Nov 2014 | 37 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2012 | 46 PR4 1RY | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | 37 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2010 | 17 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2009 | 40 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 31 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2003 | 1 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 9 PR4 1RY | Detached | £103,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2002 | 42 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £76,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2002 | 52 PR4 1RY | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 52 PR4 1RY | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 16 May 2001 | 17 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 27 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £59,250 | |
| 18 Apr 2000 | 50 PR4 1RY | Detached | £54,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2000 | 4 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1999 | 1 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 25 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £45,500 | |
| 16 Jun 1999 | 19 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 21 Jan 1998 | 44 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £49,950 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 38 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £49,950 | |
| 27 Oct 1997 | 5 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £48,750 | |
| 11 Sep 1997 | 52 PR4 1RY | Detached | £45,000 | |
| 18 Jul 1997 | 21 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £45,950 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 27 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £47,025 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 12 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 27 PR4 1RY | Semi-detached | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (11); 1967-1975 (7); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (3).
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 C (48% of about 750 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)
- Land off Ruskin Road, Freckleton: up to 11 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- 122 Lytham Road, Freckleton: up to 7 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Naze Court, Naze Lane, Freckleton: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 4 Lytham Road, Warton: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Croft Court, Naze Lane, Freckleton: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Quernmore Trading Estate, Croft Butts Lane, Freckleton: up to 10 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land to rear 56-64 Preston Old Road, Freckleton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Former GEC Marconi Factory & adjacent land, Lytham: up to 169 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 10 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Disconnection or alteration of supply, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 39 addresses are between 14 m and 16 m above sea level (15 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR4 1RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkham and Wesham 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Moss Side 4,780 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Salwick 1,620 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blackfield Rd Freckleton | 180 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 46.4 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Kirkham Health Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 20 m |
| NHS dentists | Redbridge Associates Limited (Smart Dental Care) | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Lytham Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Kirkham Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest GB Sons Retail, Freckleton Cashzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Freckleton Memorial Playing Fields 1.5 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Bridges Recreation Ground 3.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,070 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Freckleton Marsh | Wetland | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Naze Point | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Lower Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Longton Sands | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Hutton Sands | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| The Dub | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 39 | 39 |
None of the street's 39 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freckleton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Strike Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well Pharmacy PR4 1RY | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Bargain Booze PR4 1XA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Tasty Spot PR4 1XA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Tap n drum PR4 1XA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Chilli Hut PR4 1XA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Nisa Local PR4 1XA | Retailers - other | 300 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Freckleton Post Office PR4 1AA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Old Vicarage Rest Home PR4 1RH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Anna's Sandwich Shop PR4 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Silverdawn Day Nursery PR4 1AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Rainbow House Chinese Takeaway PR4 1RH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Wallis News PR4 1RH | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Naze Lane Food and Wine PR4 1RH | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Douglas Drive (17); On or near Rawstorne Close (10); On or near Polperro Drive (3); On or near Derwent Drive (2); On or near Ribble Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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 1RY: 39 addresses
Nearby streets
Ribble Avenue · Rawstorne Close · Ruskin Road · Derwent Drive · Polperro Drive · Sedgeley Mews · Camborne Place · Blackfield Road · Derwent Close · Ribble Close · Bramwell Road · St Ives Avenue
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.