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About Bleasdale
Bleasdale is a small settlement located in Lancashire, within the county of England. It lies in the rural area near the town of Garstang, and is part of the PR3 postcode district. The village is situated close to the River Wyre, which flows through the surrounding countryside. Bleasdale is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the countryside. The area is well-connected by road, with the A589 and A586 providing access to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings held in the village hall. The landscape around Bleasdale features open fields and wooded areas, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village retains a strong sense of local identity, with several long-standing families contributing to its character.
School Ratings in Bleasdale
Families in Bleasdale have access to 10 local schools. Brabins Endowed School, Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School and Broughton High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bleasdale
Homes sell for an average of £304K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bleasdale
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Bleasdale, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bleasdale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bleasdale around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Bleasdale
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Property Prices 8,342 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR3 postcode area.
Household Income in Bleasdale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bleasdale is approximately £51,930 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,739. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,739.
Businesses in Bleasdale ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,470 active businesses based in Bleasdale, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bleasdale IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bleasdale are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bleasdale 9 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Bleasdale are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bleasdale
Of the 18,708 households in and around Bleasdale, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bleasdale.