Waterside Close Garstang, Wyre
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR3), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45600673.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £330,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in Wyre costs £2,461 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 13.4 km (8.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Millenium Green, is about 810 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Garstang Medical Practice, about 330 m away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 98% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 2024 | 5 PR3 1HJ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2006 | 1 PR3 1HJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2002 | 2A PR3 1HJ | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | 3A PR3 1HJ | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 7 Oct 1998 | 1 PR3 1HJ | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | 2 PR3 1HJ | Semi-detached | £71,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wyre in 2026-27: Band D £2,461 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,914 | £2,187 | £2,461 | £3,007 | £3,554 | £4,101 | £4,921 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (37% of about 670 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)
- South of Kepple Lane, Garstang, pending decision (290 m)
- Utopia, Kepple Lane, Garstang, permissioned (320 m)
- Garstang Business & Community Centre, 96 High Street, Garstang, permissioned (580 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR3 1HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR3 1HB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 20 m and 21 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR3 1HB | 98% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| PR3 1HJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salwick 1,620 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Kirkham and Wesham 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15 km (9.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windsor Road Garstang | 40 m |
| Ferry terminal | Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Knott End on Sea | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 63 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Garstang Medical Practice | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kepple Lane Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walkers Court Dental Surgery | 380 m |
| Hospital | Royal Preston Hospital | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Garstang Customer Service Reception | 40 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Kirkham, Kirkham | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Millenium Green 7.9 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,760 m² | 140 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Garstang market cross, a scheduled monument, 400 m (0.2 miles) east. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Garstang market cross | Scheduled monument | 400 m (0.2 miles) east |
| Greenhalgh Castle, cultivation terraces south east of the castle, and site of Greenhalgh manor house | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hagg Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Calder Vale | Valley | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 Wyre: see them on the Wyre page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 310 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Garstang Community Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd PR3 1HB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Th'Owd Tithe Barn PR3 1PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Abbeyfield House PR3 1PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Farmers Arms PR3 1PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Royal Voluntary Service Lunch Club PR3 1PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| St Thomas PR3 1PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2023 |
| V12 Bistro Bar PR3 1HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| TOMMY'S TIME AFTER SCHOOL CLUB PR3 1PB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | Exempt | |
| THE FISH AND CHIP PLAICE PR3 1NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Lancashire Catering(St Thomas' Cof E Primary School) PR3 1PB | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Booths PR3 1EF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Well Pharmacy PR3 1EF | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| The Wheatsheaf PR3 1EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Hamlets Butchers Ltd PR3 1YA | Manufacturers/packers | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Dante Italian Takeaway PR3 1YA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (10); On or near Grizedale Avenue (7); On or near Waterside Close (5); On or near Moss Close (4); On or near Alpine Heights (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 68 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 55% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 98% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 80% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 60% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nearby streets
Thermdale Close · Moss Lane · Grizedale Avenue · Windsor Court · Windsor Gardens · Winchester Way · Alpine Heights · Gregory Meadow · Durham Grove · The Cottages · Parlick Road · Derby Road
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.