Postcode PR2 8BU is located in an urban city, within the Garrison ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Cadley & College area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 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 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Cadley & College has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Cadley & College has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Cadley & College is £45,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR2 8BU.
Cadley & College near PR2 8BU 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £810,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £92,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £186,000 |
10 year median price trend in Garrison
In the PR2 8BU postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 8BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sharoe Green News & Off Licence | 75 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA | Walking directions to Sharoe Green News & Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Flintoff Way, Preston, PR1 6PJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.