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PR2 3DY

Cadley

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 3DY

Overview

Postcode PR2 3DY is located in an urban city, within the Cadley ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Plungington & University area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plungington & University is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Plungington & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Plungington & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Plungington & University is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR2 3DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Plungington & University near PR2 3DY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
9,902 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
66.67%
Indian
30
9.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.95%
Other White
15
4.95%
Other
12
3.96%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
42.62%
Owns outright
29
23.77%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.67%
Other social rented
13
10.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Cadley

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Cadley area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cadley 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 Cadley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£302,096
Flats5£87,000
Semi-Detached44£201,000
Terraced30£140,000

10 year median price trend in Cadley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cadley.

Schools

In the PR2 3DY postcode area, located within Plungington & University, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 3DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMoorbrook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEldon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Roebuck SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 3DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 3DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNews Mart309 Plungington Road, Preston, PR2 3PSWalking directions to News Mart
0.1 miM & R Nutritionaal Romanesc LtdPreston, PR2 3AAWalking directions to M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd
0.2 miSpar1 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3PTWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodMoor Lane, Preston, PR2 8NBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op Food96 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7UEWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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