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PR2 8LP

Sharoe Green

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 8LP

Overview

Postcode PR2 8LP is located in an urban city, within the Sharoe Green ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Cadley & College area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Cadley & College has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,756 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cadley & College has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 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 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Cadley & College is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from PR2 8LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cadley & College near PR2 8LP 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,119.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
41.76%
Indian
127
37.35%
Pakistani
50
14.71%
Other White
9
2.65%
Arab
4
1.18%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
52.89%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Sharoe Green

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Sharoe Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,400 up to £537,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sharoe Green 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 Sharoe Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£295,000
Flats12£97,500
Semi-Detached70£215,500
Terraced4£131,000

10 year median price trend in Sharoe Green

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

Schools

In the PR2 8LP postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 8LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Olive School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryArchbishop Temple Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableSt Pius X Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 8LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 8LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodMoor Lane, Preston, PR2 8NBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSharoe Green News & Off Licence75 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EAWalking directions to Sharoe Green News & Off Licence
0.5 miSpar1 Black Bull Lane, Preston, PR2 3PTWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miNews Mart309 Plungington Road, Preston, PR2 3PSWalking directions to News Mart
0.5 miM & R Nutritionaal Romanesc LtdPreston, PR2 3AAWalking directions to M & R Nutritionaal Romanesc Ltd

Data Sources

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