Postcode PR2 1LU is located in an urban city, within the Lea & Larches ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashton Park.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £38,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from PR2 1LU.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 1LU 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ashton Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.1 mi | Granny Park | Small | Walking directions to Granny Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Lea & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £410,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £216,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £141,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lea & Larches
In the PR2 1LU postcode area, located within Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 1LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op | 29-31 Norbreck Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LQ | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 762-768 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 45 Greaves Town Lane, Preston, PR2 1PD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Harwoods Store | 1 Nelson Drive, Preston, PR2 1TQ | Walking directions to Harwoods Store |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | 834-836 Blackpool Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XL | Walking directions to Mace |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.