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PR2 1QA

Lea & Larches

Preston

England / North West / Preston / Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches / Lea & Larches

Overview

Postcode PR2 1QA 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 91.0 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 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Granny Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from PR2 1QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 1QA 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGranny ParkSmall

Property prices in Lea & Larches

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 in Lea & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £410,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £200,000; semi-detached at £190,000; terraced at £140,000; flats at £85,000.

10 years price trend in Lea & Larches

Schools

In the PR2 1QA postcode area, located within Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Cross Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.