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Location in LancashireNog Tow 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 Nog Tow

Nog Tow is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Garstang, which offers a range of amenities and services. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local facilities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.

Surrounding Nog Tow, the landscape consists of typical Lancashire countryside, with fields and farmland providing a scenic backdrop. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nog Tow

There are 118 schools in and around Nog Tow. 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 Nog Tow

The average property price is £274K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nog Tow

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nog Tow, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nog Tow

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nog Tow ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Nog Tow

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Nog Tow, the nearest being North Preston Medical Practice (1.6 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 Nog Tow ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nog Tow 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.

Nog Tow £51,966
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Nog Tow ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,953 active businesses based in Nog Tow, 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 Nog Tow IMD 2025

Nog Tow is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

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 Nog Tow 15 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Nog Tow records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Salwick Train Station 2.9 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 3.3 miles
Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 5.4 miles
Lostock Hall Train Station 5.5 miles
Bamber Bridge Train Station 6.1 miles
Leyland Train Station 7.2 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 Nog Tow

Of the 26,440 households in and around Nog Tow, 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 Nog Tow.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nog Tow

What is the population of Nog Tow?
Nog Tow 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 Nog Tow?
The average property in and around Nog Tow 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 Nog Tow a deprived area?
Nog Tow 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 Nog Tow?
Nog Tow is covered by the PR4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nog Tow?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nog Tow, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nog Tow?
The nearest railway station to Nog Tow is Salwick Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.