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PR2 6SQ

Brookfield

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 6SQ

Overview

Postcode PR2 6SQ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232.2 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 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.4%

Approximately 20.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from PR2 6SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookfield & Holme Slack near PR2 6SQ 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR2 6SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrange ParkLargeWalking directions to Grange Park
0.3 miEaves Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park
0.2 miEaves Brook Linear ParkMediumWalking directions to Eaves Brook Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
2,380.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
73.95%
Other White
32
7.94%
Indian
24
5.96%
Pakistani
19
4.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.98%
Total population: 403

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
42.96%
Owns outright
36
25.35%
Other social rented
26
18.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.45%
Social rents from council
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

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 6SQ postcode area, located within Brookfield & Holme Slack, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 6SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, PrestonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBrookfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHighfield Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 6SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 6SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express60,62 Longridge Road, Preston, PR2 6RJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier BrookfieldLangcliffe Road, Preston, PR2 6UEWalking directions to Premier Brookfield
0.3 miGrange Convenience StoreHazel Grove, Preston, PR2 6PTWalking directions to Grange Convenience Store
0.3 miSpar417-419 Watling Street Road, Preston, PR2 6TYWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miHeron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road, Preston, PR2 6TYWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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