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PR2 1UX

Exeter Place

Lea & Larches

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Overview

Postcode PR2 1UX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% 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 per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR2 1UX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 1UX 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
3,078.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.14(+19%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.66(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(-26%)
Other theft
4.43(-33%)
Public order
3.69(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
91.98%
Pakistani
6
2.53%
Other White
4
1.69%
Caribbean
3
1.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.27%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
30.46%
Level 3 (A level)
39
19.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.69%
Apprenticeship
20
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
32.17%
Other social rented
32
27.83%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.22%
Social rents from council
8
6.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lea & Larches

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £189,075 in Lea & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 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
Detached22£216,000
Flats2£100,000
Semi-Detached50£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 1UX postcode area, located within Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 1UX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAshton Community Science CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Cross Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 1UX

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,927
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,478
Band E£3,028
Band F£3,579
Band G£4,130
Band H£4,956

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
WardLea & LarchesE05012202
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashton-on-Ribble & LarchesE02005265
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 013DE01025267
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.