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PR1 1TS

Meadow Street

St Matthew's

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Overview

Postcode PR1 1TS is located in an urban city, within the St Matthew's ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the St George's area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in St George's is £34,498 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

St George's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St George's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St George's is £34,498 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from PR1 1TS.

Flood risk

No risk

St George's near PR1 1TS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 1TS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
10,630.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.71(+135%)
Anti-social behaviour
65.78(+266%)
Shoplifting
21.93(+279%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.82(+98%)
Public order
16.9(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
141
35.97%
Pakistani
66
16.84%
British
61
15.56%
Other White
43
10.97%
Other
23
5.87%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
101
32.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
22.22%
Level 3 (A level)
44
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
43.75%
Owns outright
28
21.88%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.09%
Other social rented
6
4.69%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.69%
Total households: 128

Property prices in St Matthew's

Median price£110,000
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£92K – £126K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £144 per square foot) in St Matthew's area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £170,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Matthew's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced53£116,000£144
Semi-Detached2£96,500£137
Flats4£43,000£51

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Matthew's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£140,500£69,700
2017£61,000£92,000£67,875
2018£47,000£108,000£75,000
2019£47,000£160,000£70,000
2020£48,500£124,000£75,375
2021£62,475£73,500£80,000
2022£57,000£135,777£90,000
2023£50,000£124,750£92,000
2024£45,000£145,000£103,500
2025£44,000£115,150£110,000
2026£37,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Matthew's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170£87
2017£60£116£84
2018£68£108£93
2019£51£53£94
2020£55£110£94
2021£99£88£106
2022£76£137£117
2023£69£133£127
2024£63£189£132
2025£54£143£136
2026£49£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Matthew's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 1TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 1TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 202577, Meadow Street, Preston, PR1 1TSOtherFreehold£160,000
04 Jun 202597, Meadow Street, Preston, PR1 1TSTerracedFreehold£160,000
04 Jun 202595, Meadow Street, Preston, PR1 1TSTerracedFreehold£160,000
04 Jul 202514, Stanleyfield Road, Preston, PR1 1QLTerracedFreehold£135,000
30 Sept 20256, Holstein Street, Preston, PR1 1UNTerracedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the PR1 1TS postcode area, located within St George's, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 1TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Ignatius' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPreston Muslim Girls High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryDeepdale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 1TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEssa's Convenience StoreConstable Street, Preston, PR1 1TSWalking directions to Essa's Convenience Store
0.2 miLondisOrmskirk Road, Preston, PR1 2QPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miIceland240-246 North Road, Preston, PR1 1RUWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miFood WeighouseBishopgate, Preston, PR1 1FBWalking directions to Food Weighouse
0.3 miAldiQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,927
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,478
Band E£3,028
Band F£3,579
Band G£4,130
Band H£4,956

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 1TS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Takhsin Akhtar

St Matthew's - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mark Hendrick

Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
WardSt Matthew'sE05012207
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St George'sE02005267
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 015CE01025293
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR1 1TS

Is PR1 1TS (St George's) safe?

The area around PR1 1TS records about 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.

What is the average house price near PR1 1TS?

The median sale price around PR1 1TS in St George's is £110,000 (about £144 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR1 1TS?

There are 20 schools close to PR1 1TS, including St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School (Good), Preston Muslim Girls High School (Outstanding) and Deepdale Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR1 1TS?

The closest station to PR1 1TS is Preston (Lancs), about 1,259 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR1 1TS?

PR1 1TS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR1 1TS (St George's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Preston covering PR1 1TS is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Takhsin Akhtar (Labour Party).

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.