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PR2 3QN

Greyfriars

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 3QN

Overview

Postcode PR2 3QN 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 moderate crime levels, with around 67.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cadley & College is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Cadley & College has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cadley & College has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Cadley & College is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 76 ft away from PR2 3QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Cadley & College near PR2 3QN 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
5,991.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
73.83%
Indian
33
11.07%
Other
11
3.69%
Pakistani
10
3.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.68%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
53.72%
Owns with a mortgage
47
38.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
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 3QN postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOur Lady's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 3QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 3QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar1 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3PTWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miNews Mart309 Plungington Road, Preston, PR2 3PSWalking directions to News Mart
0.3 miOne Stop72 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JXWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miBlack Bull NewsBlack Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3JYWalking directions to Black Bull News
0.4 miM & R Nutritionaal Romanesc LtdPreston, PR2 3AAWalking directions to M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd

Data Sources

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