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PR1 4TT

Heaton Place

St Matthew's

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Overview

Postcode PR1 4TT is located in an urban city, within the St Matthew's ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the St Matthew's area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Matthew's is £34,881 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ribbleton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

St Matthew's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Matthew's has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St Matthew's is £34,881 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from PR1 4TT.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthew's near PR1 4TT 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 4TT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRibbleton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ribbleton Park

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
4,680.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
68.27(+267%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.2(+19%)
Public order
11.3(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.82(+9%)
Shoplifting
9.82(+72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
44.71%
Pakistani
65
14.04%
Other White
62
13.39%
Indian
58
12.53%
Caribbean
17
3.67%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
28.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
18.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.65%
Level 3 (A level)
44
13.06%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
35
23.03%
Owns outright
33
21.71%
Other social rented
27
17.76%
Social rents from council
6
3.95%
Total households: 152

Property prices in St Matthew's

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £104,000 in St Matthew's area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £148,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Matthew's 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 St Matthew's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£81,000
Semi-Detached5£110,000
Terraced57£104,000

10 year median price trend in St Matthew's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Schools

In the PR1 4TT postcode area, located within St Matthew's, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4TT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryFishwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 4TT

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

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
WardSt Matthew'sE05012207
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Matthew'sE02005266
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 014BE01025296
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.