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PR1 7AP

Ashmoor Street

Plungington

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Detailed insights for PR1 7AP

Overview

Postcode PR1 7AP is located in an urban city, within the Plungington ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the St George's area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St George's is £34,498 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moor Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

St George's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St George's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St George's is £34,498 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from PR1 7AP.

Flood risk

No risk

St George's near PR1 7AP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 7AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 7AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMoor ParkLargeWalking directions to Moor Park

Area Profile

Population
929
Population density
4,462.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.38(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.92(+200%)
Public order
16.86(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.86(+88%)
Shoplifting
12.75(+123%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
47.58%
Indian
152
16.36%
Other White
81
8.72%
African
60
6.46%
Pakistani
52
5.6%
Total population: 929

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
471
54.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
201
23.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
69
8%
No qualifications
54
6.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
3.71%
Total 16+ residents: 863

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
48.94%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.73%
Owns outright
22
15.6%
Other social rented
19
13.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Plungington

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £125,125 in Plungington area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plungington 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 Plungington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£134,750
Flats6£109,875
Semi-Detached13£152,500
Terraced77£118,000

10 year median price trend in Plungington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plungington.

Schools

In the PR1 7AP postcode area, located within St George's, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 7AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, PrestonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAbrar AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryEldon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 7AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 7AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressMoor Lane, Preston, PR1 1JTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNisa Local130 Moor Lane, Preston, PR1 1JRWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miPremier32 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RBWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miPremierKenmure Place, Preston, PR1 1NAWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miIceland240-246 North Road, Preston, PR1 1RUWalking directions to Iceland

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
WardPlungingtonE05012203
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St George'sE02005267
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 015BE01025292
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2022-11-01

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Data Sources

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