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PR2 6AF

Brookfield

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 6AF

Overview

Postcode PR2 6AF is located in an urban city, within the Brookfield ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Brookfield & Holme Slack area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Eaves Brook Linear Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.6 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 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from PR2 6AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookfield & Holme Slack near PR2 6AF 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR2 6AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEaves Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park
0.5 miEaves Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
2,684.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
59.15%
Indian
79
27.82%
Pakistani
20
7.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.76%
Other
5
1.76%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
62.6%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Brookfield

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Brookfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,309 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brookfield 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 Brookfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£295,000
Semi-Detached35£170,000
Terraced23£130,000

10 year median price trend in Brookfield

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

Schools

In the PR2 6AF postcode area, located within Brookfield & Holme Slack, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 6AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLongsands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHolme Slack Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrookfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 6AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 6AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane, Preston, PR2 9PSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miHeron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road, Preston, PR2 6TYWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miFulwood ExpressWatling Street Road, Preston, PR2 8ADWalking directions to Fulwood Express
0.3 miSpar417-419 Watling Street Road, Preston, PR2 6TYWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miPremier BrookfieldLangcliffe Road, Preston, PR2 6UEWalking directions to Premier Brookfield

Data Sources

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