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Location in LancashireHall Cross sits where the marker shows within the county.

61,859
Population
23,993
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£51,966
Avg. household income
2,953
Businesses
297
People per km²
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About Hall Cross

Hall Cross is a small area located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential locality, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The area is surrounded by green spaces and fields, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

Nearby, one can find various amenities that cater to the daily needs of residents. Local shops, schools, and parks are easily accessible, making it a convenient place for families. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for exploration, while the nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Hall Cross serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Hall Cross

Hall Cross is served by 45 schools. Pear Tree Children's Centre and The Orchard Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hall Cross

Property prices average £274K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hall Cross

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hall Cross, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hall Cross

Hall Cross falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Hall Cross

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Hall Cross, the nearest being Hmp Kirkham (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 11,985 sales

Average Price £274K
£500 , £25.33M
Detached £341K 5,493
Semi £201K 3,988
Terraced £158K 1,610
Flat £107K 281

Household Income in Hall Cross ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hall Cross is approximately £51,966 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hall Cross £51,966
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,480.

Businesses in Hall Cross ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,953 active businesses based in Hall Cross, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,953 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hall Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hall Cross among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
10,309 Children (0-15) 17%
37,053 Working Age 60%
14,493 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hall Cross 15 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hall Cross falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 1.5 miles
Salwick Train Station 2.4 miles
Moss Side Train Station 2.9 miles
Lytham Train Station 4.3 miles
Ansdell And Fairhaven Train Station 5.4 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Preston
County Lancashire
Ward Preston Rural North
Constituency Wyre and Preston North
Parish Woodplumpton
Region North West

Home Ownership in Hall Cross

Of the 26,440 households in and around Hall Cross, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 81% Social rented 7% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hall Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hall Cross

What is the population of Hall Cross?
Hall Cross has a population of approximately 61,859 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hall Cross?
The average property in and around Hall Cross sold for about £274,148, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hall Cross a deprived area?
Hall Cross sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hall Cross?
Hall Cross is covered by the PR4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hall Cross?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hall Cross, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hall Cross?
The nearest railway station to Hall Cross is Kirkham And Wesham Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.