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PR1 4LX

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 4LX

Overview

Postcode PR1 4LX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Avenham Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 4LX.

Flood risk

Low

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4LX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 4LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 4LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAvenham ParkLargeWalking directions to Avenham Park
0.3 miFrenchwood KnollSmallWalking directions to Frenchwood Knoll
0.3 miSebastopol Cannon Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Sebastopol Cannon Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,895.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
44.82%
Indian
94
31.44%
Pakistani
21
7.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
5.02%
Other White
14
4.68%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
44.25%
Owns with a mortgage
37
32.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.31%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

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 4LX postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChrist The King Catholic High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryFrenchwood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 4LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSid'sDickson Street, Preston, PR1 3YLWalking directions to Sid's
0.4 miWaitroseCapitol Way, South Ribble, PR5 4AWWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miAA Newsagents109,111,113 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TPWalking directions to AA Newsagents
0.5 miFalcon StoreLondon Road, Preston, PR1 4BAWalking directions to Falcon Store

Data Sources

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