Postcode PR2 6EG is located in an urban city, within the Ribbleton ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Ribbleton area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ribbleton is £37,887 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Park.
Ribbleton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,386 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Ribbleton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ribbleton is £37,887 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PR2 6EG.
Ribbleton near PR2 6EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Grange Park | Large | Walking directions to Grange Park |
| 0.4 mi | Eaves Brook Linear Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Ribbleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £245,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £47,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £156,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £127,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ribbleton
In the PR2 6EG postcode area, located within Ribbleton, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 6EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moor Nook Convenience Store | 50 Pope Lane, Preston, PR2 6JN | Walking directions to Moor Nook Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Grange Convenience Store | Hazel Grove, Preston, PR2 6PT | Walking directions to Grange Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 217-219 Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, PR2 6RD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 60,62 Longridge Road, Preston, PR2 6RJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Miller Express Convenience Store | 198E Miller Road, Preston, PR2 6NH | Walking directions to Miller Express Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.