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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 101 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
Detached39£305,000
Flats10£96,000
Semi-Detached36£192,500
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

PR28NP

Victoria Road

PR29PS

Longsands Lane

PR28BU

Devonshire Road

PR29RF

The Blossoms

PR28AU

Coniston Road

PR29PN

Carloway Avenue

PR28FE

Geneva Road

PR28DG

Arroyo Way

PR28HA

Valley View

PR29LR

The Brambles

PR29PG

Azalea Close

PR28AE

Watling Street Road

PR28BP

Watling Street Road

PR28DH

Duchy Avenue

PR28DL

Allenby Avenue

PR28NA

Garstang Road

PR29AG

Rowangate

PR29NP

Pittman Way

PR28AP

Highfield Avenue

PR29AP

Whinsands Close

PR28EJ

Sharoe Green Lane

PR29UX

Lady Well Drive

PR28DF

Ironside Close

PR29LN

Danvers Way

PR29SF

Cherry Close

PR28NU

Lower Bank Road

PR29AW

Fulwood Heights

PR29LZ

Kingsbarn Close

PR29NA

Sycamore Close

PR26XR

Brookfield Avenue

PR28AT

Ullswater Road

PR28BE

Buttermere Close

PR28DR

Ironside Close

PR28ND

Victoria Road

PR28EH

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28EL

Fairfield Road

PR29HE

Wookey Close

PR28NY

Chapman Road

PR28UT

Victoria Court

PR29NJ

Fernyhalgh Court

PR29QW

Marybank Close

PR28AS

Windermere Road

PR28FH

Fareham Close

PR28PL

East Road

PR28NL

Victoria Road

PR28PJ

Albert Road

PR29LA

Ladybank Avenue

PR28EY

Lulworth Road

PR28NJ

Victoria Road

PR28PE

Higher Bank Road

PR29NU

Fernyhalgh Lane

PR28BL

Greenfield Gardens

PR28BX

Westway

PR28NR

West Road

PR29HS

Easton Close

PR28FD

Lucerne Road

PR29LE

Ashdown Mews

PR29AF

Larchgate

PR26YA

Carleton Avenue

PR29QA

Squires Wood

PR25DD

North Highfield

PR28AR

Windermere Road

PR28DB

Fulwood Hall Lane

PR28PA

Park Walk

PR29HA

Cheddar Drive

PR29LL

Middleton Road

PR26FH

Lucerne Close

PR28NH

Victoria Road

PR29AJ

Leesands Close

PR29AN

Springsands Close

PR28ES

Kennington Road

PR29LB

Rose Lea

PR29WB

Spruce Close

PR28EE

Sharoe Green Lane

PR26XT

Churchill Road

PR26YE

Cromwell Road

PR28WR

Chapman Road

PR29SZ

Eton Park

PR26XU

Briery Close

PR29NH

Fernyhalgh Gardens

PR28AL

Garrison Road

PR28BQ

Watling Street Road

PR29NB

Faraday Court

PR28FF

The Drive

PR28NE

Victoria Road

PR28BJ

Kennington Road

PR28NT

Lower Bank Road

PR29LP

Callander Close

Data Sources

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