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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 46 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
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

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £600,000.

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
Flats9£100,000
Semi-Detached38£186,250
Terraced16£180,000
Detached39£300,000

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

PR28NL

Victoria Road

PR29LH

Danvers Way

PR28DH

Duchy Avenue

PR29AW

Fulwood Heights

PR29AG

Rowangate

PR29RF

The Blossoms

PR25RY

The Close

PR28DF

Ironside Close

PR28DN

Manor Avenue

PR29UG

Hindley Close

PR26XU

Briery Close

PR26YE

Cromwell Road

PR29NT

Elder Close

PR29PZ

Almond Close

PR26XS

Cleveland Avenue

PR29PE

Teil Green

PR28DE

Melrose Avenue

PR29RD

Portree Close

PR28NB

Garstang Road

PR28EU

Beechway

PR25DD

North Highfield

PR29LB

Rose Lea

PR28NX

Chapman Road

PR29AN

Springsands Close

PR29PR

Pittman Way

PR28AQ

Fenton Road

PR28NA

Garstang Road

PR29NB

Faraday Court

PR28BA

Coniston Road

PR28PS

Victoria Road

PR29HW

Burrington Close

PR29AZ

Sandsdale Avenue

PR28AX

Coniston Road

PR29NN

Fernyhalgh Grove

PR28PD

Higher Bank Road

PR29LP

Callander Close

PR28BU

Devonshire Road

PR28WY

Gregson Way

PR29LW

Chingle Close

PR28WR

Chapman Road

PR29NJ

Fernyhalgh Court

PR28NH

Victoria Road

PR28ND

Victoria Road

PR28ES

Kennington Road

PR29PB

Magnolia Close

PR29AL

Holsands Close

PR29NL

Eton Park

PR25QX

Sandybrook Close

PR29PY

Waterford Close

PR28AS

Windermere Road

PR29LE

Ashdown Mews

PR29PN

Carloway Avenue

PR28NR

West Road

PR28FB

Lucerne Road

PR29NS

Plumtree Close

PR29QW

Marybank Close

PR28EE

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28NJ

Victoria Road

PR28AA

Arroyo Way

PR29LG

Clement Road

PR28DL

Allenby Avenue

PR28DQ

Arroyo Way

PR26XY

Watling Street Road

PR29WB

Spruce Close

PR28EN

Holmfield Road

PR29AE

Oakengate

PR25DE

Pinfold Close

PR29HF

Rowberrow Close

PR28LU

Manor Park

PR28NT

Lower Bank Road

PR29LZ

Kingsbarn Close

PR28PA

Park Walk

PR25RU

Fulwood Row

PR28FA

Lucerne Road

PR28ED

Sharoe Green Lane

PR28HA

Valley View

PR28NU

Lower Bank Road

PR28AB

Watling Street Road

PR28BB

Grasmere Close

PR29UY

Loxley Green

PR28AE

Watling Street Road

PR28PN

Park Road

PR29LR

The Brambles

PR28DP

Mason Hill View

PR28DJ

Duchy Avenue

PR29BF

Sunnyhill

PR29PA

Teil Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.