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About

Garrison ward sits on the eastern bank of the River Ribble, directly north of Preston city centre. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing built for workers. Its layout is defined by a grid of streets leading towards the main A6 road. The ward includes the historic St. Walburge's Church, noted for its towering spire.

The local economy centres on small independent shops and services along Garstang Road. Recreational space is provided by Haslam Park, which contains formal gardens and sports facilities. The University of Central Lancashire's student accommodation is located at the ward's southern edge, contributing to the population. The area maintains a direct connection to the city centre via the pedestrianised Old Tram Bridge.

Area overview

On average Garrison has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Garrison is £53,401 per year. There are 2 schools in Garrison: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Garrison is home to around 9,154 people, with a population density of about 2,594.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Garrison Population
9,154
Population density
2,594.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.61(+21%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.76(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-51%)
Vehicle crime
4.26(-29%)
Other theft
3.82(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,804
63.4%
Indian
1,850
20.21%
Pakistani
427
4.66%
Other White
214
2.34%
Other Asian
121
1.32%
Total population: 9,154

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,958
39.99%
Level 3 (A level)
1,333
18.02%
No qualifications
1,049
14.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
938
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
580
7.84%
Total 16+ residents: 7,397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,376
38.53%
Owns with a mortgage
1,266
35.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
493
13.81%
Other social rented
283
7.92%
Other forms of private rent
85
2.38%
Total households: 3,571

Property prices in Garrison

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £657,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Garrison 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 Garrison over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£305,000
Flats10£96,000
Semi-Detached39£195,000
Terraced16£186,000

10 years median price trend in Garrison

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

All postcodes in Garrison

PR28AG

Watling Street Road

PR25RY

The Close

PR29PP

Faraday Drive

PR28WQ

Tanglewood

PR28DJ

Duchy Avenue

PR29LH

Danvers Way

PR29QZ

Kilmuir Close

PR29QY

Lyndeth Close

PR26XS

Cleveland Avenue

PR28ER

Kennington Road

PR28EZ

Mason Hill View

PR29LG

Clement Road

PR29NL

Eton Park

PR28EQ

Lindale Road

PR29PY

Waterford Close

PR28BS

Bedford Road

PR28PH

Higher Bank Road

PR29NT

Elder Close

PR29RD

Portree Close

PR29AH

Redsands Drive

PR29SX

Midgery Lane

PR25DE

Pinfold Close

PR29PB

Magnolia Close

PR28DN

Manor Avenue

PR28FT

Nursery Close

PR29LT

Baillie Street

PR29RA

Lavender Close

PR28NX

Chapman Road

PR29PD

Teil Green

PR29SG

Bowlers Close

PR29AE

Oakengate

PR29AL

Holsands Close

PR29PE

Teil Green

PR28AN

Garrison

PR28BY

Westway Court

PR28FA

Lucerne Road

PR28PD

Higher Bank Road

PR29LS

The Warren

PR28AB

Watling Street Road

PR28EU

Beechway

PR29LY

Ladybank Avenue

PR28EA

Watling Street Road

PR29BF

Sunnyhill

PR25RU

Fulwood Row

PR28EP

Holmfield Road

PR28BD

Rydal Close

PR28PN

Park Road

PR29AQ

Neapsands Close

PR29UF

Williams Lane

PR29HW

Burrington Close

PR29NR

Peachtree Close

PR29UT

Williams Lane

PR28AA

Arroyo Way

PR28AQ

Fenton Road

PR28BA

Coniston Road

PR28BT

Kennington Road

PR28LU

Manor Park

PR29LQ

The Briars

PR29LU

Haighton Drive

PR29NS

Plumtree Close

PR26XY

Watling Street Road

PR28NQ

Victoria Road

PR28PB

Park Walk

PR28EN

Holmfield Road

PR28ET

Chapel Road

PR28FG

Brookview

PR28ED

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28DQ

Arroyo Way

PR29UG

Hindley Close

PR28AX

Coniston Road

PR28EW

Centurion Court

PR28FB

Lucerne Road

PR28PS

Victoria Road

PR28NN

Victoria Road

PR28NS

Lower Bank Road

PR28WY

Gregson Way

PR29AR

Heatherway

PR29NN

Fernyhalgh Grove

PR28AJ

Victoria Road

PR28AY

Coniston Road

PR28DE

Melrose Avenue

PR28DZ

Merryburn Close

PR29AZ

Sandsdale Avenue

PR29PZ

Almond Close

PR29UY

Loxley Green

PR25QX

Sandybrook Close

PR28DD

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR28DP

Mason Hill View

PR29HF

Rowberrow Close

PR29LW

Chingle Close

PR29PR

Pittman Way

PR28AD

Watling Street Road

PR28NB

Garstang Road

PR29LD

Ivy Bank

PR29PA

Teil Green

PR28BB

Grasmere Close

PR28DA

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR28EX

Poole Road

PR29NQ

Fernyhalgh Place

PR28AH

Watling Street Road

Data Sources

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