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PR2 8PS

Garrison

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 8PS

Overview

Postcode PR2 8PS 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 high crime levels, with around 111.0 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 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moor Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Cadley & College has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cadley & College has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from PR2 8PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cadley & College near PR2 8PS 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR2 8PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMoor ParkLargeWalking directions to Moor Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
5,071.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
45.07%
Indian
114
40.14%
Pakistani
23
8.1%
Arab
6
2.11%
Other White
5
1.76%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
39.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
21.82%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.91%
Other social rented
17
15.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Garrison

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)

Price distribution by property type for Garrison 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 Garrison over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£305,000
Flats9£92,000
Semi-Detached41£195,000
Terraced12£186,000

10 year median price trend in Garrison

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

Schools

In the PR2 8PS postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 8PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Olive School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableMoorbrook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEldon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 8PS

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

Data Sources

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