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PR1 1ET

City Centre

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 1ET

Overview

Postcode PR1 1ET is located in an urban city, within the City Centre ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Preston Town Centre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1016.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Preston Town Centre is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1016
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1016.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.1%

Approximately 63.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Preston Town Centre is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from PR1 1ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Town Centre near PR1 1ET 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 1ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
2,123.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
62.99%
Other White
31
12.2%
Indian
15
5.91%
African
14
5.51%
Arab
8
3.15%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
115
56.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
69
33.99%
Social rents from council
13
6.4%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.97%
Owns outright
2
0.99%
Total households: 203

Property prices in City Centre

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £120,400 in City Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City Centre 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 City Centre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£196,500
Flats30£94,000
Semi-Detached12£171,500
Terraced49£122,500

10 year median price trend in City Centre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre.

Schools

In the PR1 1ET postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 1ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryStoneygate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusCardinal Newman CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 1ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 1ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miAldiQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miPrestons Local Mini MartManchester Road, Preston, PR1 3BTWalking directions to Prestons Local Mini Mart
0.2 miEssa's Convenience StoreConstable Street, Preston, PR1 1TSWalking directions to Essa's Convenience Store
0.2 miFood WeighouseCrooked Lane, Preston, PR1 1FBWalking directions to Food Weighouse

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.