Postcode PR2 2TH is located in an urban city, within the Ashton area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% 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 Ashton is £150,000 (around £184 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £123,625 and £224,000. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ashton Park.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,629 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from PR2 2TH.
Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches near PR2 2TH 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ashton Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashton Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £184 per square foot) in Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £320,500 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £230,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 63 | £132,000 | £155 |
| Flats | 13 | £120,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £116,500 | £152,500 | £103,000 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £106,250 | £161,500 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £90,000 | £165,000 | £99,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £101,250 | £170,500 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £326,250 | £105,000 | £172,000 | £108,000 |
| 2021 | £218,250 | £105,000 | £180,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £120,000 | £197,500 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £119,000 | £206,500 | £127,200 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £120,000 | £199,950 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £278,560 | £120,000 | £222,000 | £136,500 |
| 2026 | £348,500 | £120,000 | £220,000 | £132,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | £157 | £156 | £111 |
| 2017 | £215 | £165 | £158 | £111 |
| 2018 | £152 | £152 | £157 | £111 |
| 2019 | £155 | £160 | £164 | £116 |
| 2020 | £199 | £153 | £175 | £118 |
| 2021 | £197 | £157 | £177 | £135 |
| 2022 | £215 | £166 | £206 | £140 |
| 2023 | £243 | £184 | £194 | £148 |
| 2024 | £204 | £181 | £197 | £145 |
| 2025 | £239 | £171 | £216 | £156 |
| 2026 | £284 | £186 | £222 | £157 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR2 2TH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | 4, Willow Green, Preston, PR2 1AG | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 35, Ashton Close, Preston, PR2 1AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £179,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 36, Ashton Close, Preston, PR2 1AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 6, Ashton Close, Preston, PR2 1AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 26, Ashton Close, Preston, PR2 1AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the PR2 2TH postcode area, located within Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR2 2TH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Chain Caul Way, Preston, PR2 2TX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Mariners Way, Preston, PR2 2YN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 554-556 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1HY | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 2TH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ronan Hodgson
Ashton - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Hendrick
Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR2 2TH records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PR2 2TH in Ashton is £150,000 (about £184 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PR2 2TH, including Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Ashton Community Science College (Good) and Cedar Lodge School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR2 2TH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,629 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 2TH is Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ronan Hodgson (Liberal Democrats).