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About

St George’s is a residential area in Preston, located just south of the city centre. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, offering affordable housing close to the city’s amenities. It is bordered by major roads like London Road and Fishergate, providing good transport links to the rest of Preston and beyond.

The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. St George’s is also home to several green spaces, including Moor Park, one of Preston’s largest parks. The proximity to the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) makes it popular with students and young professionals. While primarily residential, the area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere.

Area overview

On average St George's has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 173 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St George's is £26,700 per year. There are 2 schools in St George's: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St George's Population
6,374
Population density
7,699.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,126
33.36%
Indian
2,007
31.49%
Pakistani
720
11.3%
Other White
424
6.65%
Other Asian
242
3.8%
Total population: 6,373

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
616
30.4%
Other social rented
579
28.58%
Owns outright
410
20.24%
Owns with a mortgage
248
12.24%
Social rents from council
96
4.74%
Total households: 2,026

Property prices in St George's

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in St George's area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St George's 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 St George's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached1£204,000
Terraced15£118,000

10 years median price trend in St George's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St George's.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.