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PR1 4YB

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 4YB

Overview

Postcode PR1 4YB 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 167.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ribbleton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.2%
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 1,830 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.2%

Approximately 27.2% 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 12 ft away from PR1 4YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4YB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 4YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRibbleton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ribbleton Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
242.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
123
37.73%
British
82
25.15%
Pakistani
68
20.86%
Other White
22
6.75%
Other Asian
8
2.45%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
39.81%
Owns with a mortgage
24
23.3%
Other social rented
22
21.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.8%
Social rents from council
6
5.83%
Total households: 103

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 4YB postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusLancaster University School of MathematicsFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierGoodier Street, Preston, PR1 5NZWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miLidlNew Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4DTWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miFalcon StoreLondon Road, Preston, PR1 4BAWalking directions to Falcon Store
0.5 miPremier: Rams Convenience379-381 New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4SYWalking directions to Premier: Rams Convenience

Data Sources

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