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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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
46
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

Violence and sexual offences
21.52(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.43(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.13(-43%)
Other theft
4.48(-32%)
Vehicle crime
4.48(-25%)
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

Median price£227,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£179K – £304K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £227,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,040,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garrison over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£305,000£281
Semi-Detached37£205,000£239
Terraced17£180,000£200
Flats6£115,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Garrison

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garrison.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£70,000£157,500£168,000
2017£252,500£87,000£164,000£170,000
2018£220,000£77,000£156,000£164,500
2019£225,000£77,500£160,950£166,750
2020£229,000£123,705£170,000£171,000
2021£280,000£97,000£186,000£160,000
2022£300,000£102,500£195,000£171,250
2023£297,500£106,990£225,000£190,000
2024£295,450£93,500£195,000£194,000
2025£305,000£115,000£185,000£180,000
2026£335,000£212,475£172,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garrison.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garrison.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£119£157£163
2017£200£155£167£154
2018£204£132£176£141
2019£209£134£178£149
2020£209£168£181£152
2021£240£161£197£167
2022£254£174£212£175
2023£249£170£210£181
2024£266£177£246£222
2025£269£175£239£210
2026£279£238£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garrison.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Garrison

Is Garrison safe?

Garrison records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Garrison?

The median sale price in Garrison is £227,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Garrison?

Garrison has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Garrison?

Garrison scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Garrison sits around rank 21,109 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Garrison?

The average household income in Garrison is around £53,401 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Garrison?

Garrison is represented by 1 elected councillor: Amber Afzal (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Garrison

PR29AR

Heatherway

PR28FD

Lucerne Road

PR29LA

Ladybank Avenue

PR28BX

Westway

PR29PG

Azalea Close

PR28BD

Rydal Close

PR28EL

Fairfield Road

PR29UT

Williams Lane

PR29UF

Williams Lane

PR28AL

Garrison Road

PR29RA

Lavender Close

PR28ER

Kennington Road

PR28EZ

Mason Hill View

PR29AJ

Leesands Close

PR28EJ

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28EH

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28NP

Victoria Road

PR29NU

Fernyhalgh Lane

PR28DR

Ironside Close

PR28NN

Victoria Road

PR28PJ

Albert Road

PR29LY

Ladybank Avenue

PR26YA

Carleton Avenue

PR29AQ

Neapsands Close

PR28AH

Watling Street Road

PR29AH

Redsands Drive

PR28PE

Higher Bank Road

PR29LD

Ivy Bank

PR28FF

The Drive

PR28AY

Coniston Road

PR29SX

Midgery Lane

PR26XR

Brookfield Avenue

PR29AP

Whinsands Close

PR28NE

Victoria Road

PR29LQ

The Briars

PR28FG

Brookview

PR29NH

Fernyhalgh Gardens

PR28EP

Holmfield Road

PR28AD

Watling Street Road

PR29LS

The Warren

PR28DB

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR28AN

Garrison

PR29LN

Danvers Way

PR28EA

Watling Street Road

PR29SF

Cherry Close

PR28EY

Lulworth Road

PR28EQ

Lindale Road

PR29NA

Sycamore Close

PR28AP

Highfield Avenue

PR28BE

Buttermere Close

PR29AF

Larchgate

PR28FE

Geneva Road

PR28NY

Chapman Road

PR28BY

Westway Court

PR28NQ

Victoria Road

PR28PL

East Road

PR28DZ

Merryburn Close

PR29NP

Pittman Way

PR29HA

Cheddar Drive

PR28PH

Higher Bank Road

PR28BT

Kennington Road

PR29PP

Faraday Drive

PR26FH

Lucerne Close

PR28DG

Arroyo Way

PR28BJ

Kennington Road

PR28EW

Centurion Court

PR28ET

Chapel Road

PR29SG

Bowlers Close

PR28FT

Nursery Close

PR29HE

Wookey Close

PR28AT

Ullswater Road

PR29PS

Longsands Lane

PR26XT

Churchill Road

PR28BQ

Watling Street Road

PR28UT

Victoria Court

PR29PD

Teil Green

PR28AR

Windermere Road

PR28WQ

Tanglewood

PR29LL

Middleton Road

PR28FH

Fareham Close

PR28BP

Watling Street Road

PR28BS

Bedford Road

PR29LT

Baillie Street

PR28AU

Coniston Road

PR29QA

Squires Wood

PR29LU

Haighton Drive

PR28DA

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR29SZ

Eton Park

PR28PB

Park Walk

PR28BL

Greenfield Gardens

PR28EX

Poole Road

PR29NQ

Fernyhalgh Place

PR28NS

Lower Bank Road

PR28DD

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR28AJ

Victoria Road

PR29HS

Easton Close

PR29QZ

Kilmuir Close

PR29QY

Lyndeth Close

PR29UX

Lady Well Drive

PR29NR

Peachtree Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.