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PR1 6RD

St Matthew's

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR1 6RD

Overview

Postcode PR1 6RD 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 very high crime levels, with around 202.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Matthew's is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
203
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74.9%
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 1,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St Matthew's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.9%

Approximately 74.9% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in St Matthew's is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from PR1 6RD.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthew's near PR1 6RD 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 6RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
8,645 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
39.25%
Indian
48
14.95%
Other White
41
12.77%
Pakistani
40
12.46%
Caribbean
13
4.05%
Total population: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
101
59.06%
Social rents from council
27
15.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.53%
Owns outright
12
7.02%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.43%
Total households: 171

Property prices in St Matthew's

Based on 77 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
Flats4£63,000
Semi-Detached6£115,150
Terraced67£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 6RD postcode area, located within St Matthew's, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 6RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPreston Muslim Girls High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Ignatius' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDeepdale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 6RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 6RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEssa's Convenience StoreConstable Street, Preston, PR1 1TSWalking directions to Essa's Convenience Store
0.3 miAldiQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miLondisOrmskirk Road, Preston, PR1 2QPWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miIceland240-246 North Road, Preston, PR1 1RUWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.