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PR2 6LJ

Ribbleton

Preston

Overview

Postcode PR2 6LJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 129.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ribbleton is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ribbleton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ribbleton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ribbleton is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from PR2 6LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ribbleton near PR2 6LJ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGrange ParkLarge

Schools

In the PR2 6LJ postcode area, located within Ribbleton, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrockholes Wood Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMoor Nook Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSir Tom Finney Community High SchoolCommunity special school

Good