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PR2 1RD

Lea & Larches

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 1RD

Overview

Postcode PR2 1RD is located in an urban city, within the Lea & Larches ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Lea & Marina area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lea & Marina is £48,400 per year. The nearest station is Salwick located about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Lea & Marina has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lea & Marina has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lea & Marina is £48,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from PR2 1RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lea & Marina near PR2 1RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salwick located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR2 1RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.4 miGranny ParkSmallWalking directions to Granny Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
5,766.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
95.02%
Other White
8
2.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.42%
Other
1
0.36%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
30.83%
Owns outright
31
25.83%
Other social rented
28
23.33%
Social rents from council
11
9.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Lea & Larches

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)

Price distribution by property type for Lea & Larches 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 Lea & Larches over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£216,000
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached53£190,000
Terraced20£141,000

10 year median price trend in Lea & Larches

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea & Larches.

Schools

In the PR2 1RD postcode area, located within Lea & Marina, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 1RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRoyal Cross Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 1RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 1RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMace834-836 Blackpool Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XLWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miPremier45 Greaves Town Lane, Preston, PR2 1PDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miHarwoods Store1 Nelson Drive, Preston, PR2 1TQWalking directions to Harwoods Store
0.4 miTesco Express762-768 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op29-31 Norbreck Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LQWalking directions to Co-op

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.