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PR1 4NH

Southern Parade

Fishwick & Frenchwood

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Overview

Postcode PR1 4NH 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 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 nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 per household in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £39,465 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from PR1 4NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4NH 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.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 4NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
3,230.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.45(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.68(-18%)
Vehicle crime
4.2(-30%)
Other theft
3.67(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
180
47.75%
British
112
29.71%
Other White
17
4.51%
Pakistani
13
3.45%
Other
12
3.18%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
24.15%
No qualifications
70
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
62
21.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.56%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
45.52%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.18%
Other social rented
12
8.96%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Median price£117,750
Price per sq ft£143
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£75K – £142K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £117,750 (about £143 per square foot) in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £252,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£167,500£196
Terraced24£120,500£143
Flats8£53,500£88

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£152,000£110,000
2026£31,000£200,000£157,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£175£128
2026£46£216£163
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fishwick & Frenchwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 4NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 4NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 20263, Southern Parade, Preston, PR1 4NHTerracedFreehold£175,000
29 Jul 202537, Southern Parade, Preston, PR1 4NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
02 Oct 202523, Frenchwood Avenue, Preston, PR1 4NDTerracedFreehold£252,000
27 May 202535, Frenchwood Avenue, Preston, PR1 4NDTerracedFreehold£135,000
17 Dec 20252, Southern Avenue, Preston, PR1 4NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the PR1 4NH postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFrenchwood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryChrist The King Catholic High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusLancaster University School of MathematicsFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 4NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFalcon Store129-131 London Road, Preston, PR1 4BAWalking directions to Falcon Store
0.3 miSid'sManchester Road, Preston, PR1 3YHWalking 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 miLidlNew Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4DTWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,927
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,478
Band E£3,028
Band F£3,579
Band G£4,130
Band H£4,956

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR1 4NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Valerie Wise

Fishwick & Frenchwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Mark Hendrick

Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Frenchwood & FishwickE02005268
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 016EE01025304
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR1 4NH

Is PR1 4NH (Frenchwood & Fishwick) safe?

The area around PR1 4NH 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PR1 4NH?

The median sale price around PR1 4NH in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £117,750 (about £143 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR1 4NH?

There are 14 schools close to PR1 4NH, including Frenchwood Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Christ The King Catholic High School and Lancaster University School of Mathematics. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR1 4NH?

The closest station to PR1 4NH is Preston (Lancs), about 1,548 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR1 4NH?

PR1 4NH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,499 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR1 4NH (Frenchwood & Fishwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Preston covering PR1 4NH 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.