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PR1 7XT

Lowndes Street

Plungington

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Detailed insights for PR1 7XT

Overview

Postcode PR1 7XT 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 91.0 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 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.9%
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 5,116 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Moor Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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 7XT.

Flood risk

No risk

Moor Park near PR1 7XT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
14,117.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.91(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.16(+169%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.27(-8%)
Burglary
7.24(+30%)
Other theft
4.65(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
43.75%
Indian
76
26.39%
Other White
19
6.6%
African
19
6.6%
Pakistani
13
4.51%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.15%
No qualifications
52
21.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.23%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.55%
Owns outright
20
16.13%
Other social rented
10
8.06%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.65%
Total households: 124

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 7XT postcode area, located within Moor Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 7XT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEldon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableMoorbrook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Roebuck SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 7XT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 7XT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food96 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7UEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miM & R Nutritionaal Romanesc LtdPreston, PR2 3AAWalking directions to M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd
0.2 miPrice Check70 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RAWalking directions to Price Check
0.2 miSpar63-65 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7ENWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPremier32 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RBWalking 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 011BE01025274
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.