Postcode PR2 1TN is located in an urban city, within the Lea & Larches area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year. The median sale price in Lea & Larches is £178,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,000 and £225,000. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Park.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,615 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from PR2 1TN.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 1TN 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.2 mi | Granny Park | Small | Walking directions to Granny Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Lea & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £389,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £250,000 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £181,444 | £203 |
| Terraced | 30 | £143,000 | £164 |
| Flats | 6 | £78,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173,000 | £57,000 | £132,000 | £107,000 |
| 2017 | £156,000 | £57,750 | £131,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £195,500 | £85,000 | £135,000 | £103,500 |
| 2019 | £175,250 | £85,000 | £135,000 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £163,000 | £42,000 | £135,000 | £107,000 |
| 2021 | £209,000 | £63,000 | £147,500 | £117,000 |
| 2022 | £217,500 | £69,950 | £165,000 | £131,000 |
| 2023 | £189,000 | £84,375 | £170,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £233,750 | £85,000 | £168,750 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £85,500 | £190,000 | £133,750 |
| 2026 | £250,500 | £87,500 | £181,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £104 | £146 | £120 |
| 2017 | £179 | £127 | £152 | £122 |
| 2018 | £180 | £139 | £156 | £120 |
| 2019 | £179 | £127 | £159 | £121 |
| 2020 | £179 | £84 | £166 | £123 |
| 2021 | £203 | £127 | £172 | £131 |
| 2022 | £212 | £118 | £196 | £156 |
| 2023 | £223 | £134 | £191 | £150 |
| 2024 | £215 | £168 | £205 | £157 |
| 2025 | £249 | £130 | £201 | £168 |
| 2026 | £265 | £197 | £216 | £165 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR2 1TN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 2026 | 27, Lea Road, Preston, PR2 1TN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 1A, Charlesway Court, Preston, PR2 1TL | Flats | Leasehold | £52,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 11B, Charlesway Court, Preston, PR2 1TL | Flats | Leasehold | £76,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 2B, Charlesway Court, Preston, PR2 1TL | Flats | Leasehold | £55,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 805, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 |
In the PR2 1TN postcode area, located within Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ashton Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Ashton Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lea Community Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Lea Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Royal Cross Primary School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2015. | |
Royal Cross Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2015
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR2 1TN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Harwoods Store | 1 Nelson Drive, Preston, PR2 1TQ | Walking directions to Harwoods Store |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 762-768 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | 834-836 Blackpool Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XL | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op | 29-31 Norbreck Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LQ | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 45 Greaves Town Lane, Preston, PR2 1PD | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR2 1TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jemma Louise Rushe
Lea & Larches - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Hendrick
Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR2 1TN records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around PR2 1TN in Lea & Larches is £178,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PR2 1TN, including Ashton Primary School (Requires improvement), Lea Community Primary School (Good) and Royal Cross Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PR2 1TN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,615 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Preston covering PR2 1TN is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jemma Louise Rushe (Reform UK).