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PR1 4BN

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 4BN

Overview

Postcode PR1 4BN is located in an urban city, within the Fishwick & Frenchwood ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Frenchwood & Fishwick area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,818 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from PR1 4BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4BN 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,187.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
39.75%
Indian
51
16.09%
Other White
36
11.36%
Pakistani
31
9.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.47%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
41.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.95%
Owns outright
33
23.4%
Other social rented
5
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £109,000 in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,500 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fishwick & Frenchwood 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 Fishwick & Frenchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£145,000
Flats11£65,000
Semi-Detached14£185,000
Terraced26£106,250

10 year median price trend in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Schools

In the PR1 4BN postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusLancaster University School of MathematicsFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusCardinal Newman CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 4BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFalcon StoreLondon Road, Preston, PR1 4BAWalking directions to Falcon Store
0.2 miLidlNew Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4DTWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miPremierGoodier Street, Preston, PR1 5NZWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSid'sDickson Street, Preston, PR1 3YLWalking directions to Sid's
0.4 miAldiQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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