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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 110 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
Detached18£305,000
Flats3£97,500
Semi-Detached88£215,000
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

PR23NX

Kilworth Height

PR23SX

Shalgrove Field

PR29TW

Gatesgarth Avenue

PR29XL

Garstang Road

PR23ER

Conway Drive

PR29NX

Meadowfield

PR29TG

Aysgarth Avenue

PR29YL

Queens Drive

PR23DF

Fenman Road

PR23ES

Conway Drive

PR23FU

Barnsfold

PR23NF

Priors Lea Court

PR29SY

Hellifield

PR23LT

Lightfoot Lane

PR23RB

Greyfriars Crescent

PR23WD

Lansdown Hill

PR29FH

Tiverton Close

PR29SP

Moorfields Avenue

PR23RE

Avonbridge

PR29RE

Meadowfield

PR29XQ

Princes Drive

PR23LS

Lightfoot Lane

PR23FQ

Ridgemont

PR29BU

Greyfriars

PR29TY

Janice Drive

PR23LB

Black Bull Lane

PR29SH

Parklands Drive

PR29TD

Heversham Avenue

PR23EL

Conway Drive

PR23FL

Menai Drive

PR23LH

Moor Lane

PR29QR

Yewlands Avenue

PR23WY

Garstone Croft

PR29RR

Clanfield

PR29TE

Broadwood Drive

PR29YR

Black Bull Lane

PR29FQ

Ashness Close

PR29UQ

Garstang Road

PR29YN

Clairane Avenue

PR29PF

Briar Bank Row

PR23NR

Ingle Head

PR29TB

Longley Close

PR23NS

Ingle Head

PR29RS

Polefield

PR29PQ

Singleton Close

PR29RH

Martinfield

PR29XJ

Garstang Road

PR29PJ

Haywood Close

PR29UH

Chestnut Drive

PR29WX

Regent Park

PR29XB

Garstang Road

PR29XY

Black Bull Lane

PR23UX

Lansdown Hill

PR29RX

Garstang Road

PR29YJ

Queens Drive

PR23WX

Colebatch

PR29RJ

Oakfield

PR29SN

South Grove

PR29TT

Hurstway

PR23DG

Clansman Road

PR29BW

Greyfriars

PR29RY

Garstang Road

PR23LQ

Lightfoot Lane

PR23LU

Lightfoot Lane

PR29FN

Langfield Close

PR23LY

Oakwood Drive

PR23NU

Kilworth Height

PR23RD

Severn Hill

PR29FJ

Southey Close

PR29SB

Marina Drive

PR29RU

Raleigh Road

PR29SU

Brooklands Avenue

PR29YD

Black Bull Lane

PR35JD

Garstang Road

PR23EU

Barnsfold

PR29XR

Hawkhurst Avenue

PR23PD

Black Bull Lane

PR29XH

Garstang Road

PR23PA

Black Bull Lane

PR23EY

Stour Lodge

PR23NN

Newbury Green

PR29XT

Hawkhurst Avenue

PR29QT

Yewlands Drive

PR29TX

Janice Drive

PR23BZ

Stephenson Street

PR23FR

Esher Pond

PR23US

Rowton Heath

PR29FB

Kennet Drive

Data Sources

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