About Mowbreck
Mowbreck is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Kirkham and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape busier urban areas. The local community is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Mowbreck is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding landscape features fields and farmland, which contribute to the rural character of the area. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks in the countryside, taking in the natural beauty of Lancashire.
School Ratings in Mowbreck
Mowbreck is served by 38 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 Mowbreck
Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £326K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mowbreck
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mowbreck, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mowbreck
Mowbreck 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mowbreck
Most properties in Mowbreck can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,903 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Mowbreck IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Mowbreck 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.
Crime in Mowbreck 19 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Mowbreck 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.