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PR1 4DU

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Preston

England / North West / Preston / Frenchwood & Fishwick / Fishwick & Frenchwood

Overview

Postcode PR1 4DU 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 90.7 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 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

7/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.7 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from PR1 4DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4DU 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £104,000 in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,500 up to £290,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £192,500; semi-detached at £160,000; terraced at £107,000; flats at £62,000.

10 years price trend in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Schools

In the PR1 4DU postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 mi16 plusLancaster University School of MathematicsFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusCardinal Newman CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceName
0.1 miLidl
0.2 miALDI
0.2 miThe Food Warehouse

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.