| Postcode | PR3 0AA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Preston | 
| Nearest station | Lancaster (11 km) | 
| Bus stops | New Holly Hotel (N) Sunny Bank Nurseries (S) Sunny Bank Nurseries (N) Middle Holly Cottage (N) Middle Holly Cottage (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 55 View | 
| Known addresses | Beechwood, Hollins Lane, Forton Bodkin Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton By The Way, Hollins Lane, Forton Claremont, Hollins Lane, Forton Conder Mount, Hollins Lane, Forton Daisy Bank, Hollins Lane, Forton Dovesyke, Hollins Lane, Forton Elmwood, Hollins Lane, Forton Ghyll Field, Hollins Lane, Forton Grasmere, Hollins Lane, Forton Greycott, Hollins Lane, Forton Haighlands, Hollins Lane, Forton Hazelwood, Hollins Lane, Forton Holly Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton Ivy Bank, Hollins Lane, Forton Laurella, Hollins Lane, Forton Lynwood, Hollins Lane, Forton Mabil, Hollins Lane, Forton Maplewood, Hollins Lane, Forton Mellieha, Hollins Lane, Forton Oakwood, Hollins Lane, Forton Rosshill, Hollins Lane, Forton Scarghyll, Hollins Lane, Forton Sunnylea, Hollins Lane, Forton The Burrow, Hollins Lane, Forton The Rowans, Hollins Lane, Forton Thornwood House, Hollins Lane, Forton West Dene, Hollins Lane, Forton Wyresdale, Hollins Lane, Forton 48 Hollins Lane, Forton 54 Hollins Lane, Forton | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.947993 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.773737 | |
| Easting | 349315 | |
| Northing | 450487 | |
| Grid reference | SD493504 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 514849 5977759 | |
| what3words | wildfires.span.whizzing | |
| FixPhrase | cruelly lushness smuggler tanned | |
| Plus code | 9C5VW6XG+5G | |
| Altitude | 41 metres (134 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:10 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.5 KMs (3.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Forton | E04005326 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wyresdale | E05009955 | 
| Local Authority District | Wyre | E07000128 | 
| County Electoral Division | Wyre Rural Central | E58000831 | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Lancaster and Wyre | E14001318 | 
| MP | Cat Smith | Labour | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Lancaster and Wyre | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 71 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 30 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Forton | E63007715 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00129962 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wyre 006C | E01025609 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wyre 006C | E01025609 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale | E02005324 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale | E02005324 | 
| Travel to work area | Preston | E30000255 | 
| Average property price in Preston | £215,089 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rowans, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £410,000 | 
| Greycott, Hollins Lane, Forton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £410,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2020 | £135,000 | |
| 54 Hollins Lane, Forton | New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £350,000 | 
| Beechwood, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £339,950 | 
| Other (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £120,000 | |
| Maplewood, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £339,950 | 
| Conder Mount, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £314,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £250,000 | |
| The Burrow, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £493,000 | 
| 48 Hollins Lane, Forton | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £330,000 | 
| Sunnylea, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2022 | £360,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | May 2016 | £290,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2014 | £212,000 | |
| Oakwood, Hollins Lane, Forton | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £318,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2017 | £297,000 | |
| Other (freehold) | Jun 2015 | £252,000 |