# PR2 1PD: area report for a postcode in Preston

PR2 1PD is a postcode in Preston.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Preston. Open the map at PR2 1PD for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston) › [PR2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr2) › [PR2 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr2-1)

## Around this postcode

- **51 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. Preston 013E: 137 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **Preston (Lancs), 3.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 20 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **No property in PR2 1PD listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Preston 013E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **£188,629 average price**: For the whole of Preston, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PR2 1PD**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **Low road and rail noise at PR2 1PD**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD
- **11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lea Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lea-community-primary-school-e119155) | Primary | 20 m (1 minute on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Royal Cross Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/royal-cross-primary-school-e133688) | Special | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |
| [St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bernards-catholic-primary-school-preston-e149312) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashton-primary-school-e119238) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashton Community Science College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashton-community-science-college-e119707) | Secondary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 47.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Pioneer TEC](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pioneer-tec-e148056) | Special | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [New Focus Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-focus-education-e151120) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashton-on-ribble-st-andrews-church-of-england-primary-school-e119602) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £174,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £122,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2025 | £188,150 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2026 | £81,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2025 | £136,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (320 m); ASREV PHARMACY (820 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Preston Blackpool Rd Express (240 m, Tesco); Makro Preston (660 m, Makro)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £188,629** (July 2026). Preston’s average house price was £188,629 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,214** (2025). Full-time workers living in Preston earned a median of £37,214 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 131st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.1×** (2025). A home in Preston costs 5.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 47th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 28.8** (2025). Preston has a deprivation score of 28.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 48th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Preston 013E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 40.0** (2025). Preston 013E has a deprivation score of 40.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,553rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £134,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Preston 013E was £134,500 in 2025. Joint 1,534th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,810** (2021). Preston 013E had 1,810 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,577th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Preston 013E, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PR2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £193,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PR2 was £193,750 in 2025. 337th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 80,289** (2021). PR2 had 80,289 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 22nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 2%** (2022). About 2% of people in PR2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In PR2, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston)
- Centre: 53.7662, -2.7592

Council: [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/preston): Sir Mark Hendrick (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.7592,53.7662,PR21PD

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