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PR2 1SF

Lea & Larches

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 1SF

Overview

Postcode PR2 1SF 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 very high crime levels, with around 143.5 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from PR2 1SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 1SF 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR2 1SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAshton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashton Park
0.5 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.2 miGranny ParkSmallWalking directions to Granny Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
6,822.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
89.83%
Indian
7
2.37%
Other White
6
2.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.36%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
30.23%
Other social rented
34
26.36%
Owns outright
32
24.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 1SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRoyal Cross Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.