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PR1 3NY

City Centre

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 3NY

Overview

Postcode PR1 3NY 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 603.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Avenham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
603
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 603.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 3NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Town Centre near PR1 3NY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 3NY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 3NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAvenham ParkLargeWalking directions to Avenham Park
0.4 miMiller ParkMediumWalking directions to Miller Park
0.1 miWinckley SquareSmallWalking directions to Winckley Square

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
11,773.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
35.86%
Indian
107
28.01%
Other White
42
10.99%
Pakistani
16
4.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.93%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
112
56.57%
Other social rented
36
18.18%
Owns outright
29
14.65%
Owns with a mortgage
13
6.57%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.03%
Total households: 198

Property prices in City Centre

Based on 104 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
Flats38£95,000
Semi-Detached12£171,500
Terraced53£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 3NY postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 3NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryStoneygate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableImam Muhammad Zakariya SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 3NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 3NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Late Shop6 Lancaster Road, Preston, PR1 1DAWalking directions to The Late Shop
0.1 miSainsbury's Local40 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 2ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miOne Stop12 Church Street, Preston, PR1 3BAWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miAA Newsagents109,111,113 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TPWalking directions to AA Newsagents
0.2 miMatt Wade Banana King12 Orchard Street, Preston, PR1 2ENWalking directions to Matt Wade Banana King

Data Sources

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