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About

St George's is a residential district situated just north of Preston's city centre, characterised by its grid-like street pattern of terraced housing. The area functions primarily as a local community, with its commercial activity centred along St George's Road, which provides essential shops and services.

The area is notable for the large, domed St Walburge's Church, whose spire is a significant landmark on the local skyline. Open space is provided by the nearby Moor Park, one of the city's largest public parks, which borders the area to the west.

Area overview

On average St George's has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126 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 per household in St George's is £34,498 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). St George's is home to around 6,374 people, with a population density of about 7,699.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.89(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.97(+147%)
Shoplifting
11.77(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.61(+29%)
Public order
11.45(+13%)
North West average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,509
28.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,234
23.21%
No qualifications
1,219
22.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
568
10.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
443
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 5,316

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: 16/01/2026.