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PR2 3JX

Black Bull Lane

Greyfriars

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Detailed insights for PR2 3JX

Overview

Postcode PR2 3JX is located in an urban city, within the Greyfriars ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Cadley & College area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cadley & College is £54,051 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Cadley & College has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cadley & College has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cadley & College is £54,051 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 315 ft away from PR2 3JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Cadley & College near PR2 3JX 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,963 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.16(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.65(-59%)
Other crime
2.43(-4%)
Other theft
1.22(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
70%
Indian
44
14.67%
Pakistani
15
5%
Arab
12
4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
43.95%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.34%
No qualifications
28
11.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.48%
Apprenticeship
20
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
54
44.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Greyfriars

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 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
Detached19£305,000
Flats4£93,750
Semi-Detached72£223,500
Terraced3£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 3JX postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 3JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryQueen's Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 3JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne Stop72 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JXWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miBlack Bull NewsBlack Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JYWalking directions to Black Bull News
0.4 miSpar1 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3PTWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisons DailyHall Road, Preston, PR2 9QBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miNews Mart309 Plungington Road, Preston, PR2 3PSWalking directions to News Mart

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 ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
WardGreyfriarsE05012200
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cadley & CollegeE02005258
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 006BE01025241
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.