PR1 2BA
PostcodeA postcode in Preston 017F, City Centre ward, Preston.
This report describes the area around PR1 2BA, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PR1 2BA
- 393 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 23% on JulyPreston 017F: 1,233 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Preston (Lancs), 650 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in PR1 2BA listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Preston 017FNeighbourhood
- £188,103 average priceFor the whole of Preston, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 11 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 30 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PR1 2BASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at PR1 2BARoad 69 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PR1 2BA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston Primary | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
| Stoneygate Nursery School Nursery | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School Independent | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cardinal Newman College Sixth form and further education | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Abrar Academy Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PR1 2BA
Latest sale at each postcode- £155,000Orchard Street, PR1 2ENMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £78,000Lawson Street, PR1 2QFOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £195,000Bishopgate, PR1 1ATJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold200 m
- £85,000Lumen Court, PR1 2RAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
- £47,000Birley Street, PR1 2AQJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £58,500Lancaster Road North, PR1 2PYAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £59,500Lune Street, PR1 2NLSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £112,500Craggs Row, PR1 1JGApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold340 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of PR1 2BA
In a straight lineStations
- Preston (Lancs)8 minutes on foot650 m
GP practices
- AVENHAM SURGERY640 m
Pharmacies
- LANCASTER ROAD PHARMACY190 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY230 m
- BOOTS320 m
- ASHTON PHARMACY420 m
- KADRI PHARMACY LIMITED610 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY240 m
- RINGWAY DENTAL CENTRE560 m
- PRESTON ORTHODONTICS700 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP PRESTON770 m
- REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LIMITED (SMART DENTAL CARE)770 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Lowthian House PrestonIceland30 m
- Heron Preston City Centre PrestonHeron200 m
- M&S PrestonMarks and Spencer260 m
- Tesco Preston Friargate ExpressTesco310 m
- Sainsburys Preston FishergateSainsburys370 m
The neighbourhood: Preston 017F
Everything about Preston 017FThe postcode district: PR1
Everything about PR1Your MP
- Sir Mark HendrickLabour (Co-op)MP for Preston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.