Postcode PR2 8YU 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cadley & College is £54,051 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Cadley & College has a very 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 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cadley & College is £54,051 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from PR2 8YU.
Cadley & College near PR2 8YU 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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Sharoe Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £436,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £143,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £213,500 |
| Detached | 21 | £270,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sharoe Green
In the PR2 8YU postcode area, located within Cadley & College, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 8YU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR2 8YU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Singh
Sharoe Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.