Postcode PR1 6ER is located in an urban city, within the Brookfield area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Brookfield & Holme Slack area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £40,424 per year. The median sale price in Brookfield is £168,875 (around £189 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £200,375. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.9 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eaves Brook Linear Park.
Brookfield & Holme Slack has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,689 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Brookfield & Holme Slack has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £40,424 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from PR1 6ER.
Brookfield & Holme Slack near PR1 6ER 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Eaves Brook Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park |
| 0.4 mi | Eaves Brook Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £168,875 (about £189 per square foot) in Brookfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £334,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £185,000 | £198 |
| Terraced | 28 | £144,000 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,000 | £123,500 | £90,500 |
| 2017 | £212,500 | £134,000 | £84,000 |
| 2018 | £218,000 | £121,750 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £207,500 | £126,000 | £91,500 |
| 2020 | £233,000 | £130,000 | £104,000 |
| 2021 | £246,000 | £150,000 | £114,950 |
| 2022 | £263,000 | £155,000 | £134,250 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £177,500 | £115,500 |
| 2024 | £292,500 | £170,000 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £170,000 | £134,000 |
| 2026 | £348,500 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £147 | £162 | £101 |
| 2017 | £185 | £139 | £95 |
| 2018 | £192 | £142 | £109 |
| 2019 | £155 | £142 | £112 |
| 2020 | £176 | £154 | £115 |
| 2021 | £197 | £167 | £130 |
| 2022 | £198 | £170 | £146 |
| 2023 | £245 | £185 | £134 |
| 2024 | £220 | £202 | £145 |
| 2025 | £242 | £191 | £147 |
| 2026 | £263 | £204 | £172 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 6ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | 64, Ronaldsway, Preston, PR1 6EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 82, Ronaldsway, Preston, PR1 6EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 26, Oban Crescent, Preston, PR1 6ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 6, Oban Crescent, Preston, PR1 6ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 51, Oban Crescent, Preston, PR1 6ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £197,450 |
In the PR1 6ER postcode area, located within Brookfield & Holme Slack, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holme Slack Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Preston Greenlands Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 6ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Preston, PR1 6QY | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6QY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Fulwood Express | Watling Street Road, Preston, PR2 8AD | Walking directions to Fulwood Express |
| 0.3 mi | Asda On The Move | Clifton Crescent, Preston, PR1 6YL | Walking directions to Asda On The Move |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 50 Holme Slack Lane, Preston, PR1 6EY | Walking directions to Premier |
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 6ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Walsh
Brookfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Hendrick
Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR1 6ER records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PR1 6ER in Brookfield is £168,875 (about £189 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PR1 6ER, including Holme Slack Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Preston Greenlands Community Primary School (Good) and Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PR1 6ER scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,689 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 6ER is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Walsh (Reform UK).