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PR2 3ES

Greyfriars

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 3ES

Overview

Postcode PR2 3ES is located in an urban city, within the Greyfriars ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Fulwood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fulwood is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Fulwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Fulwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Fulwood is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 278 ft away from PR2 3ES.

Flood risk

High

Fulwood near PR2 3ES has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,439.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
77.3%
Indian
33
11.7%
Pakistani
13
4.61%
African
5
1.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.42%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
57.02%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Shared ownership
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Greyfriars

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Greyfriars area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greyfriars 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 Greyfriars over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£300,000
Flats4£93,750
Semi-Detached72£225,000
Terraced5£207,503

10 year median price trend in Greyfriars

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

Schools

In the PR2 3ES postcode area, located within Fulwood, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 3ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryFulwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryQueen's Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 3ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 3ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBlack Bull NewsBlack Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JYWalking directions to Black Bull News
0.2 miOne Stop72 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JXWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miPremier Conway Drive Convenience StoreConway Drive, Preston, PR2 3ERWalking directions to Premier Conway Drive Convenience Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyConway Drive, Preston, PR2 3ERWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons DailyHall Road, Preston, PR2 9QBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.