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PR1 4QR

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 4QR

Overview

Postcode PR1 4QR 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 very high crime levels, with around 153.0 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 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ribbleton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
77%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,516 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

77%

Approximately 77.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from PR1 4QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4QR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 4QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRibbleton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ribbleton Park

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
2,759.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
66.24%
Other White
62
15.98%
Pakistani
17
4.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.32%
Total population: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
87
64.44%
Social rents from council
17
12.59%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.37%
Owns outright
11
8.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.44%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Based on 47 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
Flats9£65,000
Semi-Detached10£174,500
Terraced27£108,000

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 4QR postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFishwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier: Rams Convenience379-381 New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4SYWalking directions to Premier: Rams Convenience
0.4 miNisa LocalCairnsmore Avenue, Preston, PR1 4TEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miMegasave39 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 6BTWalking directions to Megasave
0.5 miNewsmart & Convenience Store51 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 6BUWalking directions to Newsmart & Convenience Store

Data Sources

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