Postcode PR1 7XE 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 high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moor Park is £40,277 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Moor Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,116 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Moor Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% 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.
The average income per household in Moor Park is £40,277 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from PR1 7XE.
Moor Park near PR1 7XE 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £119,000 (about £149 per square foot) in Plungington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £260,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £162,500 | £204 |
| Terraced | 73 | £117,500 | £145 |
| Flats | 8 | £111,250 | £144 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £102,500 | £125,000 | £87,250 |
| 2017 | £96,250 | £112,000 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £95,000 | £115,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £100,000 | £112,000 | £89,475 |
| 2020 | £78,000 | £133,500 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £90,000 | £140,500 | £96,250 |
| 2022 | £100,500 | £142,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £118,750 | £151,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £112,500 | £153,000 | £124,000 |
| 2025 | £110,000 | £154,000 | £115,000 |
| 2026 | £96,250 | £175,000 | £122,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £144 | £181 | £116 |
| 2017 | £147 | £141 | £110 |
| 2018 | £130 | £127 | £113 |
| 2019 | £165 | £172 | £112 |
| 2020 | £122 | £177 | £117 |
| 2021 | £129 | £171 | £125 |
| 2022 | £150 | £158 | £134 |
| 2023 | £153 | £202 | £150 |
| 2024 | £163 | £199 | £150 |
| 2025 | £147 | £204 | £140 |
| 2026 | £133 | £188 | £154 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 7XE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 53, Elmsley Street, Preston, PR1 7XE | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 67, Elmsley Street, Preston, PR1 7XE | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 20, Trafford Street, Preston, PR1 7XY | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 317A, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 3AD | Flats | Leasehold | £77,500 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 303B, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 3AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £253,000 |
In the PR1 7XE postcode area, located within Moor Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 7XE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd | Preston, PR2 3AA | Walking directions to M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 96 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7UE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | News Mart | 309 Plungington Road, Preston, PR2 3PS | Walking directions to News Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Moor Lane, Preston, PR2 8NB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Price Check | 70 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RA | Walking directions to Price Check |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR1 7XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gabie Lowe
Plungington - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Hendrick
Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR1 7XE records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PR1 7XE in Moor Park is £119,000 (about £149 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to PR1 7XE, including Eldon Primary School (Outstanding), Moorbrook School (Good) and Abrar Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR1 7XE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,116 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 7XE is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gabie Lowe (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.