Postcode insights

PR1 0SU

The Avenue

Broad Oak

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Detailed insights for PR1 0SU

Overview

Postcode PR1 0SU is located in an urban city, within the Broad Oak ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Penwortham North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Penwortham North is £60,839 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hurst Grange Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Penwortham North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,056 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Penwortham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Penwortham North is £60,839 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 0SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Penwortham North near PR1 0SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 0SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHurst Grange ParkLargeWalking directions to Hurst Grange Park
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George V Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
4,499.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.06(-38%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.51(-83%)
Burglary
1.95(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.95(-78%)
Other theft
1.3(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
92.65%
Indian
8
2.1%
Pakistani
8
2.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.79%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
45.77%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.99%
No qualifications
37
11.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
59.17%
Owns with a mortgage
48
28.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.55%
Shared ownership
1
0.59%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Broad Oak

Median price£252,500
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £349K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Broad Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broad Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£382,500£309
Semi-Detached26£209,975£270
Flats7£122,500£193
Terraced5£121,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broad Oak

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broad Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£105,000£147,000£159,950
2017£232,500£102,500£180,000£124,000
2018£234,000£95,500£151,000£149,950
2019£236,500£107,000£190,000£119,000
2020£260,000£113,000£179,950£148,000
2021£290,000£200,000£151,000
2022£308,750£103,000£193,500£169,000
2023£347,500£89,138£230,000£174,500
2024£360,000£120,000£198,000£175,000
2025£363,000£133,000£212,500£130,000
2026£329,000£115,000£180,000£121,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broad Oak.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broad Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£188£190£160
2017£212£192£189£173
2018£208£183£223£179
2019£215£212£192£154
2020£213£163£196£226
2021£240£221£243
2022£284£170£244£271
2023£279£192£250£276
2024£287£184£262£225
2025£304£201£264£234
2026£313£197£288£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broad Oak.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broad Oak in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 0SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 0SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20252, The Avenue, Preston, PR1 0SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
31 Mar 202525, The Avenue, Preston, PR1 0SUDetachedFreehold£337,600
28 Mar 202520, The Avenue, Preston, PR1 0SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,000
18 Nov 202558, Moorhey Drive, Preston, PR1 0SSDetachedFreehold£372,500
21 Mar 202545, Moorhey Drive, Preston, PR1 0SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£259,050

Schools

In the PR1 0SU postcode area, located within Penwortham North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 0SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPenwortham Girls' High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCop Lane Church of England Primary School, PenworthamVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPenwortham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 0SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 0SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoLiverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9XEWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miSpar40 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DQWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district (2025-26).

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,398
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR1 0SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clare Burton-Johnson

Broad Oak - Elected 18 Dec 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Foster

South Ribble - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSouth RibbleE07000126
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth RibbleE14001491
WardBroad OakE05010216
ParishPenworthamE04005298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Penwortham NorthE02005287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Ribble 001DE01025466
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR1 0SU

Is PR1 0SU (Penwortham North) safe?

The area around PR1 0SU records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near PR1 0SU?

The median sale price around PR1 0SU in Penwortham North is £252,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR1 0SU?

There are 14 schools close to PR1 0SU, including Penwortham Girls' High School (Outstanding), Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham (Outstanding) and Penwortham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR1 0SU?

PR1 0SU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,056 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR1 0SU (Penwortham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Ribble covering PR1 0SU is Paul Foster (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clare Burton-Johnson (Liberal Democrats).

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.