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About

Fulwood is a residential suburb situated in the northern part of Preston, bordering open countryside. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from post-war developments to larger detached homes, with several local shopping parades serving the community. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with good road links to the city centre and beyond.

The landscape is defined by its position on the edge of the city, with green spaces like Haslam Park and the nearby Miller Park. A notable local landmark is the former Fulwood Barracks, a large Victorian military complex whose architecture dominates part of the area and now houses various civilian uses.

Area overview

On average Fulwood has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fulwood is £55,181 per year. There are 4 schools in Fulwood: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Fulwood is home to around 9,550 people, with a population density of about 4,204.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fulwood Population
9,550
Population density
4,204.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.44(-12%)
Shoplifting
4.61(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.4(-51%)
Other theft
3.35(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,849
71.72%
Indian
1,306
13.68%
Pakistani
394
4.13%
Other White
244
2.55%
African
116
1.21%
Total population: 9,550

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,233
41.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,258
16.31%
No qualifications
1,016
13.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
862
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
705
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 7,711

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,822
46.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,421
36.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
402
10.24%
Other social rented
166
4.23%
Other forms of private rent
79
2.01%
Total households: 3,924

Property prices in Fulwood

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Fulwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fulwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fulwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£305,000
Flats3£97,500
Semi-Detached90£216,000
Terraced1£207,503

10 years median price trend in Fulwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fulwood.

All postcodes in Fulwood

PR29FD

Eskdale Close

PR29SQ

Woodlands Drive

PR23WT

The Turnpike

PR29XS

Hawkhurst Avenue

PR29XU

Black Bull Lane

PR23EN

Conway Drive

PR29XP

Royal Avenue

PR29HB

Sharoe Green Lane

PR23NL

Greyfriars

PR29PU

Craven Close

PR29ST

Brookfield Drive

PR23ET

Scotts Wood

PR23UT

Compton Green

PR29TH

Broadway

PR23LN

Garstang Road

PR23PZ

Kingston Chase

PR29YY

Levensgarth Avenue

PR23JY

Black Bull Lane

PR23NT

The Turnpike

PR23LX

Oakwood Drive

PR29TP

Northway

PR29TR

Brookside Road

PR23BW

Scotsman Avenue

PR23NY

Garstone Croft

PR29SA

Green Drive

PR29TN

Northway

PR29UL

Hazelmere Road

PR23DZ

Easterling Road

PR23FB

Greyfriars

PR29SS

Broadwood Drive

PR29XX

Black Bull Lane

PR23DW

Palatine Drive

PR29YB

Black Bull Lane

PR29YH

Queens Drive

PR23BF

St Edwards Chase

PR23SU

Belton Hill

PR29FE

Langport Close

PR29FL

Longley Close

PR29PH

Broughton Tower Way

PR29SR

South Drive

PR29TL

Greenway

PR23JZ

Ridgeford Gardens

PR23WU

Chalfont Field

PR23FT

Scotts Wood

PR23UU

Alford Fold

PR29QS

Yewlands Crescent

PR23NP

Newark Place

PR29QX

Methuen Avenue

PR29YP

Windsor Drive

PR29YQ

Hawkhurst Crescent

PR23LJ

Old Croft

PR23LR

Lightfoot Lane

PR23NJ

Lightfoot Close

PR23WB

Beech Drive

PR29SE

Hillcrest Avenue

PR29TJ

Greenway

PR29XW

Regent Court

PR23HQ

Kings Drive

PR29QU

Cross Green Road

PR29SL

Parklands Grove

PR29SD

Highfield Drive

PR29TF

Levensgarth Avenue

PR23WS

Ingle Head

PR29UP

Garstang Road

PR23BG

Broadsman Road

PR23FX

The Dell

PR29TQ

Edenway

PR23NA

Laburnum Drive

PR29RZ

Sandwick Close

PR29YE

Janice Drive

PR23WH

Cheriton Field

PR29RL

Ashfield

PR29UB

Ashwood Road

PR29UE

Marlborough Drive

PR23EQ

Conway Drive

PR23HA

Nine Elms

PR29AB

Moor Lane

PR29TS

Brookside Road

PR29RN

Longfield

PR29UA

Garstang Road

PR23HN

Kings Drive

PR29SJ

Parklands Drive

PR23EX

The Dingle

PR23LA

Black Bull Lane

PR23NB

Beech Drive

PR29RT

Tinkerfield

PR29TA

Mickleden Avenue

PR29TU

Hurstway Close

PR29TZ

Goodwood Avenue

PR29UJ

Birchwood Drive

PR29UN

Hazelmere Road

PR29FP

Levensgarth Avenue

PR29YA

Black Bull Lane

PR23FN

The Court

PR23FY

Johns Pool

PR23LP

Lightfoot Lane

PR23RA

Greyfriars Avenue

PR29FU

Longfield

PR29UD

Ashwood Road

PR23LL

Lime Chase

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.