Postcode PR1 4NB is located in an urban city, within the Fishwick & Frenchwood area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Frenchwood & Fishwick area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £39,465 per year. The median sale price in Fishwick & Frenchwood is £130,000 (around £144 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,500 and £177,500. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Frenchwood Knoll.
Frenchwood & Fishwick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,298 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Frenchwood & Fishwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £39,465 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from PR1 4NB.
Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Preston (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Preston (Lancs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Frenchwood Knoll | Small | Walking directions to Frenchwood Knoll |
| 0.4 mi | Sebastopol Cannon Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Sebastopol Cannon Memorial Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £144 per square foot) in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £252,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £170,000 | £210 |
| Detached | 1 | £150,000 | £199 |
| Terraced | 19 | £130,000 | £143 |
| Flats | 7 | £57,000 | £90 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £45,500 | £131,603 | £70,000 |
| 2017 | £50,000 | £151,500 | £83,000 |
| 2018 | £46,000 | £132,500 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £48,550 | £93,250 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £43,000 | £140,000 | £87,875 |
| 2021 | £53,000 | £150,000 | £96,750 |
| 2022 | £65,000 | £137,000 | £101,500 |
| 2023 | £64,950 | £135,000 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £59,500 | £167,500 | £109,500 |
| 2025 | £58,500 | £159,000 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £70,000 | £170,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £75 | £160 | £99 |
| 2017 | £69 | £149 | £98 |
| 2018 | £71 | £132 | £93 |
| 2019 | £85 | £122 | £105 |
| 2020 | £82 | £149 | £96 |
| 2021 | £83 | £162 | £110 |
| 2022 | £110 | £141 | £118 |
| 2023 | £96 | £169 | £128 |
| 2024 | £95 | £216 | £128 |
| 2025 | £98 | £190 | £128 |
| 2026 | £109 | £215 | £144 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 4NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 2025 | 23, Frenchwood Avenue, Preston, PR1 4ND | Terraced | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 35, Frenchwood Avenue, Preston, PR1 4ND | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 3, Southern Parade, Preston, PR1 4NH | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 37, Southern Parade, Preston, PR1 4NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 30, Ruskin Street, Preston, PR1 4NA | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the PR1 4NB postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Frenchwood Community Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Frenchwood Community Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Christ The King Catholic High School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
Christ The King Catholic High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Sept 2022
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| 0.2 mi | 16 plus | Cardinal Newman College | Further education | Unrated. | |
Cardinal Newman College ratingInspection information
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 4NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sid's | Manchester Road, Preston, PR1 3YH | Walking directions to Sid's |
| 0.3 mi | Falcon Store | 129-131 London Road, Preston, PR1 4BA | Walking directions to Falcon Store |
| 0.4 mi | AA Newsagents | 109,111,113 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TP | Walking directions to AA Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Pasha Superstore | Blelock Street, Preston, PR1 3AG | Walking directions to Pasha Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Queen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR1 4NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Valerie Wise
Fishwick & Frenchwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Hendrick
Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR1 4NB records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around PR1 4NB in Fishwick & Frenchwood is £130,000 (about £144 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to PR1 4NB, including Frenchwood Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Christ The King Catholic High School (Inadequate) and Cardinal Newman College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PR1 4NB is Preston (Lancs), about 1,468 m away.
PR1 4NB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,298 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Preston covering PR1 4NB is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Valerie Wise (Labour and Co-operative Party).