PR2 8AB
PostcodeA postcode in Preston 007F, Garrison ward, Preston.
This report describes the area around PR2 8AB, 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 PR2 8AB
- 41 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 58% on JulyPreston 007F: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Preston (Lancs), 2.9 kmAbout 36 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in PR2 8AB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Preston 007FNeighbourhood
- £188,629 average priceFor the whole of Preston, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- 94.2% can get gigabit broadband at PR2 8ABSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at PR2 8ABRoad 48 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PR2 8AB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Holme Slack Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Larches High School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Acorns Primary School Special | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Kennington Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Deepdale Community Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Moor Park High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
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 PR2 8AB
Latest sale at each postcode- £137,000Watling Street Road, PR2 8ABSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £65,000Manor Park, PR2 8LUSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £138,000Highfield Avenue, PR2 8APMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £195,000Windermere Road, PR2 8ARNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £150,000Watling Street Road, PR2 8ADNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £172,000Fenton Road, PR2 8AQFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £198,000Ullswater Road, PR2 8ATNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £175,000Manor House Lane, PR1 6HNMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 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 PR2 8AB
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE420 m
- ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL900 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS590 m
- HBS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE420 m
- THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE480 m
- DENTAL SURGERY850 m
- ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE900 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys PrestonSainsburys340 m
- M&S Deepdale PrestonMarks and Spencer470 m
- Aldi Longsands PrestonAldi550 m
- Asda North End S/Stn Express PetrolAsda570 m
- Morrisons Daily Preston 31A Harewood RoadMorrisons850 m
The neighbourhood: Preston 007F
Everything about Preston 007FThe postcode district: PR2
Everything about PR2Your 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 priceJuly 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.