Postcode PR2 8QY 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 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Cadley & College has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.7% 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 8QY.
Cadley & College near PR2 8QY 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £215,500 |
| Terraced | 4 | £131,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sharoe Green
In the PR2 8QY postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 8QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Hall Road, Preston, PR2 9QB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Booths | 256-270 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HD | Walking directions to Booths |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.