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PR1 7RB

Plungington Road

Plungington

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Detailed insights for PR1 7RB

Overview

Postcode PR1 7RB is located in an urban city, within the Plungington ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Moor Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Moor Park is £40,277 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
73.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Moor Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moor Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

73.4%

Approximately 73.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Moor Park is £40,277 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 7RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Moor Park near PR1 7RB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 7RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
6,532.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
88.09(+373%)
Violence and sexual offences
87.48(+136%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.44(+117%)
Drugs
13.97(+269%)
Public order
10.94(+8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
80%
Indian
13
7.22%
Other White
7
3.89%
Pakistani
6
3.33%
Other Asian
5
2.78%
Total population: 180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
45.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
13.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.9%
Level 3 (A level)
13
7.74%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
64.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.62%
Social rents from council
11
8.59%
Owns outright
7
5.47%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

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 7RB postcode area, located within Moor Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEldon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableAbrar AcademyOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 7RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier32 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RBWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miSpar63-65 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7ENWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miPrice Check70 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RAWalking directions to Price Check
0.1 miCo-op Food96 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7UEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPremierKenmure Place, Preston, PR1 1NAWalking directions to Premier

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)Moor ParkE02005263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 011CE01025275
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: 01/01/2026.