# PR2 6TE: area report for a postcode in Preston

PR2 6TE 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 6TE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston) › [PR2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr2) › [PR2 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr2-6)

## Around this postcode

- **55 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 31% on July. Preston 007D: 152 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **Preston (Lancs), 3.9 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **No property in PR2 6TE 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=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Preston 007D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **£188,629 average price**: For the whole of Preston, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PR2 6TE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **Low road and rail noise at PR2 6TE**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **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=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE
- **12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Brookfield Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brookfield-community-primary-school-e119226) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Preston Greenlands Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/preston-greenlands-community-primary-school-e119233) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Highfield Priory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/highfield-priory-school-e119828) | Independent | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-maria-goretti-catholic-primary-school-preston-e151966) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [Moor Nook Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moor-nook-community-primary-school-e119236) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | 26% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Longsands Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/longsands-community-primary-school-e130261) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Preston Grange Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/preston-grange-primary-school-e119232) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-blessed-sacrament-catholic-primary-school-preston-e149414) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2024 | £142,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| February 2025 | £122,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| January 2024 | £149,950 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| December 2024 | £122,100 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| March 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| December 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: RIBBLETON MEDICAL CENTRE (580 m)
- Pharmacies: MX PHARMACY (530 m); ALLIED PHARMACY RIBBLETON (580 m); COHENS CHEMIST (710 m); PRESTON PHARMACY (850 m)
- Dental practices: LONGRIDGE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Watling Street Road (180 m, Spar); Heron Fulwood (230 m, Heron); Tesco Ribbleton Express (580 m, Tesco); Morrisons Daily Preston 217 Ribbleton Ave (610 m, Morrisons); Tesco Fulwood Express (790 m, Tesco)

## 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 007D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 49.2** (2025). Preston 007D has a deprivation score of 49.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,485th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £130,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Preston 007D was £130,250 in 2025. 1,394th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,481** (2021). Preston 007D had 1,481 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,193rd least 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 007D, 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: 53.7811, -2.6661

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=-2.6661,53.7811,PR26TE

## How to cite

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